islam Archives – J-Wire https://www.jwire.com.au/tag/islam/ Australia, NZ and worldwide Jewish news that matters Sun, 24 Nov 2024 06:42:27 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 6446428 No overhaul of hate crime laws after nine-month review https://www.jwire.com.au/no-overhaul-of-hate-crime-laws-after-nine-month-review/ https://www.jwire.com.au/no-overhaul-of-hate-crime-laws-after-nine-month-review/#respond Sun, 24 Nov 2024 04:07:17 +0000 https://www.jwire.com.au/?p=163930 A review sparked by calls to criminalise inflammatory Islamic sermons has found several unintended consequences could flow from expanding incitement laws. The nine-month review, ordered by NSW Premier Chris Minns, recommends against broadening section 93Z of the Crimes Act or introducing other offences to curb public incitement of hatred. The review was sparked amid tension […]

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]]> https://www.jwire.com.au/no-overhaul-of-hate-crime-laws-after-nine-month-review/feed/ 0 163930 The unspoken truths behind the Texas synagogue attack https://www.jwire.com.au/the-unspoken-truths-behind-the-texas-synagogue-attack/ https://www.jwire.com.au/the-unspoken-truths-behind-the-texas-synagogue-attack/#respond Fri, 21 Jan 2022 05:23:16 +0000 https://www.jwire.com.au/?p=133218 The attack on Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas, where the rabbi and three other Jews were taken hostage until they managed to escape unharmed, was shocking enough. What has subsequently emerged, however, is even more disturbing. The attacker, Malik Faisal Akram, was a British Muslim from the English town of Blackburn. It turns out […]

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]]> https://www.jwire.com.au/the-unspoken-truths-behind-the-texas-synagogue-attack/feed/ 0 133218 “No war with Islam”…President Reuven Rivlin https://www.jwire.com.au/war-islam-president-reuven-rivlin/ https://www.jwire.com.au/war-islam-president-reuven-rivlin/#comments Wed, 19 Nov 2014 20:15:39 +0000 http://www.jwire.com.au/?p=47612 Israel's president Reuven Rivlin has told Israeli TV that "we have no war with Islam".

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