Koko Pimentel vows to continue bridging Christians and Muslims

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Sat, 11 May 2019 05:39:34 +0000

Koko Pimentel vows to continue bridging Christians and Muslims

As a Christian senator representing Mindanao, former Senate President Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III repeatedly supported the right of Muslims to practice their faith.

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Duterte calls for prayers for peace, solidarity, understanding on Ramadan

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Mon, 06 May 2019 02:24:11 +0000

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President Rodrigo Duterte called on Muslim Filipinos to offer prayers for peace, solidarity, and understanding during the start of Ramadan on Monday.

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Sri Lanka Muslims, refugees fear backlash from Easter attack

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2019 11:46:17 +0000

Sri Lanka Muslims, refugees fear backlash from Easter attack

Hundreds of Ahmadi Muslims, who finally found peace in Sri Lanka, fear backlash after the Easter bombings that killed over 350 people.

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Dalai Lama lauds New Zealand PM for handling mosque attacks

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 04 Apr 2019 11:50:27 +0000

Dalai Lama lauds New Zealand PM for handling mosque attacks

The Dalai Lama has praised New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern for her compassionate handling of a recent attack on two mosques in Christchurch.

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Malaysia urged to investigate police links to disappearances

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Thu, 04 Apr 2019 11:12:20 +0000

Malaysia urged to investigate police links to disappearances

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia  — Malaysia’s human rights commission has urged the government to reinvestigate the disappearances of a Christian pastor and a Muslim activist after a public inquiry concluded they were abducted by the police special branch for alleged proselytizing of Muslims.

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Pope seeks to build on Muslim outreach with Morocco trip

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2019 10:42:07 +0000

Pope seeks to build on Muslim outreach with Morocco trip

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis is forging ahead with promoting moderate Islam during a weekend trip to Morocco, seeking to build on warming ties with the Sunni world while also ministering to a tiny Catholic community and offering solidarity with migrants.

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New Zealand to investigate role of spies, guns in mosque attacks

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2019 05:02:47 +0000

New Zealand to investigate role of spies, guns in mosque attacks

New Zealand will hold a top-level inquiry into the massacre of 50 people at two Christchurch mosques more than a week ago.

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