Assalamu Alaikum, My name is K*****, I have been living in Austria for one year. I am from Afghanistan. I would like to thank each one of you for coming here. Shockingly, in the 21th century, when we have reached to the Mars, women are still being oppressed and controlled regarding on how to get dressed. Dressing the way one ... Mehr lesen »
OSCE/ODIHR Conference: Intolerance and Discrimination against Muslims (Part 2)
A detailed insight into the legal aspect of islamophobia was given by Ayse Elkilic. As a lawyer, who is also active for the Belgian think tank “ThinkOut”, she reports about frustrating cases related with islamophobic hate crimes. In Belgium security measures have been in place even before the attacks on March 22. At the same time mosques are being attacked ... Mehr lesen »
OSCE/ODIHR Conference: Intolerance and Discrimination against Muslims (Part 1)
OSCE/ODIHR Conference: Intolerance and Discrimination against Muslims On Friday, the 19th of February 2016 OSCE’s Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) hosted an event under the chairmanship of Germany addressing intolerance and discrimination against Muslims in the OSCE region. This conference, to which representatives of different NGOs had been invited, has been preceded by various other events that ... Mehr lesen »