Nation Jun 09 Anti-Sharia rallies this weekend worry Muslim leaders EUGENE, Ore. — Inside a mosque in the college town of Eugene, a half-dozen men prostrated themselves on a carpet while another man led the midday prayers. Over their melodic recitation came a tapping sound as a locksmith installed higher-grade… By Andrew Selsky, Associated Press
World Mar 14 Watch 8:25 Dutch election will test far-right ardor in Europe One of Europe’s most divisive politicians is hoping to emulate President Trump’s anti-establishment victory at the polls in the Netherlands on Wednesday. Geert Wilders is an ardent nationalist running on anti-immigrant agenda who’s hoping to lead the way for others… By PBS News Hour
Nation Aug 21 After imam shooting, a Bangladeshi community re-evaluates its relationship with police After an imam shooting in Ozone Park, some residents believe the need for more robust policing is greater than ever, while others feel it is time for a change. By Omar Etman
Politics Jul 14 People vote in churches and synagogues. Why not a mosque? There are mosques in California, Iowa, Pennsylvania and Ohio that serve as polling places, one of them since at least 2004. But there may not be any Florida mosques that host voting. By Terry Spencer, Associated Press
May 16 Watch 10:42 Is Saudi-funded mosque in Sarajevo threat to Bosnia’s moderate Muslims? By PBS News Hour International officials are convinced that Bosnia’s brand of Westernized, moderate Islam is the best possible bulwark against radicalization. The nation’s official Islamic Community is cracking down on rural mosques that it says are too in line with Islamists — but… Continue watching
Aug 30 Watch ’30 Mosques’ Highlights Muslim Americans Across the Country '30 Mosques' Highlights Muslim Americans Across the Country… Continue watching
Dec 11 Swiss Minarets Ban Prompts Neutrality Questions, Talk of Rollback By Larisa Epatko A majority of the Swiss people voted Nov. 29 to block the construction of minarets, tall spires typically associated with Islamic mosques. The move raised questions about Switzerland's historic tolerance and prompted criticism from some in the international community. Continue reading
Oct 02 Suicide Bombers Attack Two Baghdad Mosques By PBS News Hour Two suicide bombers detonated explosives near two mosques in Baghdad as Shiite worshippers were celebrating the end of Ramadan, killing at least 24 people and injuring more than 50, said police. Continue reading
Dec 04 Watch Iraqi Refugees Find Safe Havens, Uncertain Futures in Sweden Sweden has been a refuge for thousands of Iraqis displaced by the war. NewsHour special correspondent Fred de Sam Lazaro reports on how the country has handled the influx of refugees and what life is like for Iraqis in a… Continue watching