http://groups.yahoo.com/group/islamineurope/ Islam In Europe Sun, 08 Nov 2009 16:11:03 GMT Esther http://groups.yahoo.com/group/islamineurope/message/4177 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/islamineurope/message/4177 Sweden: Short skirts against women's oppression Her whole life Nalin Pekgul (42), covered her legs in long skirts. But when she noticed that girls in Tensta Sun, 08 Nov 2009 14:02:59 GMT Esther http://groups.yahoo.com/group/islamineurope/message/4176 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/islamineurope/message/4176 France: Companies confronted by religious demands A third of French companies say they are concerned by demands from their employees regarding wearing the Sun, 08 Nov 2009 12:17:18 GMT Esther http://groups.yahoo.com/group/islamineurope/message/4175 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/islamineurope/message/4175 Amsterdam: Museum plants 'Ayaan' Tulips Hiris Ali participated in the naming ceremony in New York. One hundred black tulips named after the former Liberal MP Sun, 08 Nov 2009 10:20:05 GMT Esther http://groups.yahoo.com/group/islamineurope/message/4174 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/islamineurope/message/4174 London: Supermarket stops selling fresh non-halal meat For some reason Asda is not advertising this move, though it is running a big campaign around its new Sun, 08 Nov 2009 08:36:02 GMT Esther http://groups.yahoo.com/group/islamineurope/message/4173 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/islamineurope/message/4173 Pakistan: German, Spanish 9/11-linked passports found After a sweep of a militant stronghold in the lawless tribal region of South Waziristan, the Pakistani Sat, 07 Nov 2009 23:03:01 GMT Esther http://groups.yahoo.com/group/islamineurope/message/4172 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/islamineurope/message/4172 Switzerland: Imam reported for incitement The Swiss People's Party (UDC) in Fribourg turned to the Office of the Examining Magistrates to check the possibility Sat, 07 Nov 2009 21:03:02 GMT Esther http://groups.yahoo.com/group/islamineurope/message/4171 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/islamineurope/message/4171 Italy: Gov't worried about al-Qaeda linked terror cells Italy was susceptible to terror attacks by allies of the Al-Qaeda network, the interior minister Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:51:22 GMT Esther http://groups.yahoo.com/group/islamineurope/message/4170 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/islamineurope/message/4170 Cologne: Cornerstone laid for mosque Meanwhile, the mayor of Marseille approved the construction permit for Europe's largest mosque, with room for 7,000 Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:08:20 GMT Esther http://groups.yahoo.com/group/islamineurope/message/4169 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/islamineurope/message/4169 Antwerp: Parents arrested for lesbian daughter's death The parents of Lyala A., the lesbian Muslim teenager who died last month after a bizarre ritual in which Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:10:06 GMT Esther http://groups.yahoo.com/group/islamineurope/message/4168 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/islamineurope/message/4168 UK: Calls to recognize contribution of Muslim soldiers in WWI, WWII Bunglawala asks how the Punjabi Muslim soldiers who fought for Britain and the Commonwealth Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:19:33 GMT Esther http://groups.yahoo.com/group/islamineurope/message/4167 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/islamineurope/message/4167 Odense: Threats against Muslim candidate for city council "Death to Roya. You are a thief, filthy and dishonest woman and your husband is a traitor" said an Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:13:05 GMT Esther http://groups.yahoo.com/group/islamineurope/message/4166 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/islamineurope/message/4166 Amsterdam: Jewish students face increasing threats Translated from Het Parool, Saturday, October 31, 2009 (h/t NRP): Students, parents and teachers of Cheider, Wed, 04 Nov 2009 16:24:24 GMT Esther http://groups.yahoo.com/group/islamineurope/message/4165 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/islamineurope/message/4165 Wales: Muslim men plan to sue airport A PARTY of Muslim men who claim they were singled out and treated like terrorists by airport police vowed last night to Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:29:18 GMT Esther http://groups.yahoo.com/group/islamineurope/message/4164 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/islamineurope/message/4164 Afghanistan: Visit by British Muslim leaders Muslim leaders from the UK are visiting Afghanistan as part of a project to build co-operation and understanding. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 10:37:13 GMT Esther http://groups.yahoo.com/group/islamineurope/message/4163 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/islamineurope/message/4163 Admin: Comment policy The topic of Islam in general and Islam in Europe in particular is very contentious. I do want to encourage a debate on the issues and