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Man to stand trial in France for assaulting 2 Muslim women wearing hijab

Suspect in his sixties allegedly attacked women in southern city of Montpellier on March 12. This is not the first time Muslim women in France have been subjected to Islamophobic attacks.
Thousands sign petition for assaulted Muslim teenager in New Zealand

Online petition was launched after 17-year-old school girl had her hijab ripped off in an attack filmed by other students.
Israeli forces detain 19 Palestinians, confiscate funds in West Bank raids

Israeli forces barged their way into Deir Abu Masha'al village, northwest of Ramallah, where they rounded up three Palestinians, including an injured young man, after breaking into their houses.
Israeli forces storm university campus north of Ramallah

The soldiers assaulted the university guards during the raid and tampered with the university and students’ possessions.
President Abbas: Israel’s continuation of the occupation will force us to take other options

We reiterate our absolute rejection of the continuation of the Israeli occupation of the land of the State of Palestine, of racial discrimination and ethnic cleansing against our Palestinian…
Occupation forces assault protesters demonstrating against Israeli president’s planned visit to Hebron

Israeli occupation forces today assaulted and dispersed a group of activists taking part in a demonstration outside the archeological Ibrahimi Mosque.
Israeli forces, settlers assault student in West Bank village

Attacks on education by Israeli military forces and Israeli settlers in the Palestine constitute grave violations of children’s rights to education and development.
Singapore boy detained over Christchurch mosque ‘copycat’ plot to kill Muslims

According to Singapore’s ministry of home affairs, “this youth, a Protestant Christian of Indian ethnicity, is the first detainee to be inspired by far-right extremist ideology.”