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On a recent episode of the Michael Coren Show, host Michael Coren expressed dire warnings about Sharia law encroaching on secular states throughout the English - speaking world, in the wake of the United Kingdom government's decision to allow the Muslim Arbitration Tribunal to make use of Sharia family law to settle disputes. Although not new, limited adoption of Sharia is controversial.
Dear Sun News Executives: When the calamity had befallen on the people of Norway and the dramatic news from that peaceful country was unfolding, I was watching your station to get its prospective. I could not believe what I was hearing.
While a couple of Canadian university professors agree that Muslims are marginalized and stigmatized in Canadian society, they view the problem, and thus solutions to it, very differently.
Stephan Salisbury, cultural page editor of the Philadelphia Inquirer and author of Mohamed's Ghosts, asks how the United States became so Islamophobic, when ten years ago (before 9/11) this phenomenon barely existed.
"I attended a seminar in a Baptist Church; I am not Baptist, but went as a courtesy to a friend in a social context in Toronto,” a friend e-mailed me.
Canadian journalist Heather Mallick faced an angry onslaught from the American media for an online column she wrote during the 2008 presidential campaign;
In the summer of 2004, the media reported that a suspect in the Washington D.C. sniper killings had been arrested.
One legacy of the decade since 9/11 has been the growing fear of Muslims and Islam.
When German Chancellor Angela Merkel declared, in front of young members of her Christian Democratic Union party, that multiculturalism is dead in Germany, it fit a pattern whereby extremist views are becoming more commonplace and more acceptable in the mainstream of European society.
(Toronto) Amira Hass - the daughter of Holocaust survivors - a reporter and columnist for the Israeli daily newspaper Haaretz says she is the only Israeli Jewish journalist living and working in the occupied Palestinian territories. Now based in the city of Ramallah, she has lived in the West Bank since 1997 and in Gaza for four years before that.
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Rashid Khalidi is the Edward Said Professor of Modern Arab Studies at Columbia University and the author of several books focussing on the Middle East including 'The Hundred Years' War On Palestine'. He explains some of the basic facts of the struggle for Palestinian independence and the creation of the Zionist project of Israel.