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Islam in Europe

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News and Opinions about the Islamic Community in Europe and the West, focusing on Belgium, the Netherlands and Scandinavia.

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  • UK: Dealing with extremism in elementary school

    Posted on Monday October 13th, 2008 at 08:33

    The Danish Education Minister, Bertel Haarder, says he's following the British proposals with great interest, but the Danish teacher's union say that they doubt such methods can be effective and that it's most important to keep to the dem...

  • UK: Sharia law is 'not fit for the UK'

    Posted on Monday October 13th, 2008 at 05:50

    A Labour Muslim minister has warned that Islamic law is too unsophisticated for Britain. Sadiq Khan said women could be ' abused' by sharia courts, which may give unequal bargaining power to the sexes. He said: 'The burden is on those wh...

  • UK: Deobandi/Church of England cooperation guidelines

    Posted on Monday October 13th, 2008 at 05:42

    Historic new national guidelines to build co-operation between Christians and Muslims are due to be unveiled. They have been drawn up by the Deobandi Association of Muslim Scholars of Britain (JUB) and Church of England working party. They acknowledg...

  • Denmark: Mediation to prevent honor-crimes

    Posted on Sunday October 12th, 2008 at 16:20

    The number of cases where ethnic families threaten and practice violence, particularly against daughters and married women, is steadily increasing.  Since the National police began in 2007 a central registration of so-called honor-related crimes...

  • Netherlands: Interest in imam training

    Posted on Sunday October 12th, 2008 at 10:00

    The Dutch imam and Islam courses are going well.  Currently about 150 students are taking the course in one of three institutions.  The number of students three years after the courses were started is therefore similar to those of the vario...

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