1 - 10 of 49 results for "muslim"

  1. 1. learning | 11 Jan 2012

    Knocking down walls

    Easy English news

    By Terry Fredrickson

    » Education Minister Woravat Au-apinyakul joined with a group of Muslim protesters to knock down a symbolic wall of prejudice after a temple school imposed a ban on wearing the hijab, the Muslim headscarf.

  2. 2. news | 04 May 2013

    Police arrest two in new anti-Muslim unrest in Myanmar

    By AFP

    » Two Buddhists have been arrested after Muslim shops were destroyed in northern Kachin State, police said Saturday, in a new outbreak of religious violence.

  3. 3. opinion | 29 Mar 2013

    Free speech runs riot as anti-Muslim radicals fill vacuum

    MYANMAR

    By Alan Dawson, Newspaper section: News

    » The murderous communal riots that have wracked Myanmar for nearly six months are edging closer to the country's most important cities, and to strong notice abroad, particularly in Muslim-majority countries.

  4. 4. news | 24 Apr 2013

    Students protest military questioning of Muslim teacher

    » YALA - Fragile relations between the Muslim in the deep South and the army showed again after a female teacher was taken for questioning by security officers on suspicion of her possible connection with bombing.

  5. 5. news | 29 Mar 2013

    Sri Lanka boosts security after anti-Muslim attack

    By AFP

    » Elite police commandos patrolled a suburb of the Sri Lankan capital Friday after hundreds of rampaging Buddhist hardliners torched a Muslim-owned business in the latest in a series of mob attacks.

  6. 6. news | 08 Apr 2013

    Indonesian minorities protest religious intolerance

    By AFP

    » Around 200 Christian, Muslim Shiite and Ahmadiyah leaders protested in the Indonesian capital Jakarta on Monday against growing religious intolerance in the Sunni Muslim-majority country.

  7. 7. news | 03 Apr 2013

    Philippines, Muslim rebels to restart peace talks

    By AFP

    » The Philippines and Muslim rebels will resume talks next week aimed at ending one of Asia's longest insurgencies, with both sides hoping to finalise a deal by May, negotiators said Wednesday.

  8. 8. news | 01 May 2013

    One dead after new anti-Muslim riots in Myanmar

    By AFP

    » Religious violence that saw mobs attack mosques and torch homes left at least one dead in central Myanmar, officials said Wednesday, as anti-Muslim unrest crept closer to the commercial hub Rangoon.

  9. 9. news | 05 Apr 2013

    8 killed in Myanmar Buddhist-Muslim brawl in Indonesia

    » MEDAN – Police say a violent brawl between Buddhist and Muslim asylum seekers from Myanmar at an immigration detention centre in Indonesia has left eight people dead and 15 injured.

  10. 10. news | 11 May 2013

    Sri Lanka frees Muslim leader held under anti-terror law

    By AFP

    » Sri Lanka freed an opposition Muslim political leader from police custody without charge after detaining him earlier in the week under a tough anti-terrorism law, his lawyer said Saturday.

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