The Canadian Rail Company apologized to Muslims

The Canadian Rail Company apologized to Muslims

The Canadian Rail Company has apologized for not allowing a citizen to pray at Canada’s Ottawa rail station. In a statement, the company management said that they are ashamed of hurting the sentiments of Muslims. The video went viral when a citizen was not allowed to pray in the railway station. setTimeout(function(){ !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s) {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod? n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};…

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Protest against judicial reforms, Israeli Air Force pilots refuse to continue their service

Protest against judicial reforms, Israeli Air Force pilots refuse to continue their service

Israel: Protests are being held against judicial reforms. 200 reserve pilots of the Israeli Air Force have refused to continue their service in protest against judicial reforms by the government. According to foreign media, many of these pilots have also participated in ‘secret Israeli operations’. The pilots say that after Prime Minister Netanyahu’s speech on…

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UNICEF alert to save millions from desperate hunger in Yemen

UNICEF alert to save millions from desperate hunger in Yemen

Eight brutal years of conflict have left around 11 million children in need of humanitarian assistance and many of their families facing serious malnourishment. “The lives of millions of vulnerable children in Yemen remain at risk due to the almost unimaginable, unbearable, consequences of the crushing, unending war,” said Peter Hawkins, the agency’s representative in…

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Ramadan: UN chief calls for solidarity as month of giving begins

Ramadan: UN chief calls for solidarity as month of giving begins

The UN chief drew a parallel between the spirit of “understanding and compassion” which characterizes Ramadan, and the mission of the United Nations, “to foster dialogue, unity and peace.” “In these challenging times, my thoughts are with those facing conflict, displacement and suffering. I join everyone observing Ramadan to call for peace, mutual respect and…

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Rights expert urges India to stop crackdown on Kashmir activists

Rights expert urges India to stop crackdown on Kashmir activists

Her appeal follows the latest arrest of prominent rights defender Khurram Parvez, who has been in detention for more than a year on charges related to conspiracy and terrorism.   “Indian authorities appear to be intensifying the long-standing repression of Kashmiri civil society,” Ms. Lawlor said.  “The State must respect its human rights obligations and be…

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