Saudis tell UN that Muslim
prejudice is ‘racism’
Barnabas Fund
Date posted: 1 Sep 2020
Saudi Arabia has called the United Nations
to focus on ‘eliminating Islamophobia’ as
an outworking of tackling online racism
and xenophobia.
Meshaal Bin Ali Al Balawi, Saudi’s Head of
Human Rights at the United Nations Mission
in Geneva, addressed
the Human Rights
Council, flagging the internet as a ‘space for
practicing racism’ as he called for the UN to
work towards finding a ‘solution’. The Saudi
leader stated that the world needs to ‘prohibit
racial discrimination in all its forms’.
Somalia: Al-Shabaab terrorists delight in Covid-19
Barnabas Fund
Date posted: 1 Jun 2020
A spokesman
for
the Al-Shabaab
terror
group active in Somalia declared coronavirus
as a ‘punishment visited by Allah upon the
disbelievers’ in an audio message reported
on 27 April.
As the number of confirmed coronavirus
cases in Mogadishu began to climb, the militant,
known as Ali Dhere, called on Muslims to gloat
about the ‘painful torment’ inflicted on any
non-Muslims who contract Covid-19.