Somali Imam Arrested in Sweden on Terrorism Charges
The 60-year-old imam has been leading the mosque since the early 2000s.
The 60-year-old imam has been leading the mosque since the early 2000s.
A team of investigative journalists found a similar situation in Milan.
Critics agree that foreign funding should be banned, but say German Muslims should fund their own mosques.
Individually, the charges would fall outside criminal liability, but together, they meet the requirements for bringing charges, prosecutor said.
The hefty grant was paused after a video of the mosque’s head imam discussing the stoning of women went viral on social media.
Plans by Turkish authorities to build a mosque at a historically significant Orthodox Christian monastery have rubbed salt in the island’s sectarian wounds, resulting in calls for the European Commission to protect the island’s Christian heritage.
Critics have questioned the decision to build the prayer centre beside some of London’s most well-known gay bars and strip joints.
The Fratelli d’Italia party is capitalising on the Italian state’s failure to recognise Islam as an official religion to radically clamp down on what structures Muslims can turn into prayer space.
All twelve Diyanet mosques were found to be in breach of an anti-foreign interference decree, which was intended to prevent meddling by the Turkish state.
The deputy’s entourage sought to minimize the facts, maintaining that there was no ‘ideological’ dimension to this inauguration.
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