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We provide news on Islam and Muslims and other breaking news from around the world to promote awareness of global events. News is obtained from a variety of news agencies and therefore views and terminology expressed are not necessarily that of Darul Ihsan. Readers are urged to be circumspect, especially with regards the loaded terminology used by the media.
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The Media Desk contributes local, national and international news articles for the website and also focuses on news content of the Muslim world. etters commenting on broad issues are also regularly sent to the editors of newspapers Below are a few letters which were sent by the Media Desk and published in newspapers. Bias and negative reporting against Islam has become a very real phenomenon in the media, especially in the international press.
The Darul Ihsan Media Desk primarily monitors the media for Islamaphobic (anti-Islamic) comments and anti-Islamic sentiments made in the mainstream media and interacts positively with media portals conveying the Islamic perspective.
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We provide news on Islam and Muslims and other breaking news from around the world to promote awareness of global events. News is obtained from a variety of news agencies and therefore views and terminology expressed are not necessarily that of Darul Ihsan. Readers are urged to be circumspect, especially with regards the loaded terminology used by the media.
Feeding outreaches to the less fortunate are ongoing projects of Darul Ihsan Humanitarian Centre and have continued – with strict adherence to all conditions of the lockdown – to support our beleaguered communities.
The ‘Feed A Patient’ project of Darul Ihsan Humanitarian Centre has, over the years, provided ‘comfort’ in the form of meals and supplies to many patients at hospitals and health care centres in Durban and surrounding areas.Further, it has continued with the relief programme despite the lockdown.
Darul Ihsan Humanitarian Centre plays an active role in alleviating poverty and providing relief to the most vulnerable.
Saudi Arabia: ‘No agreements with Israel’
Saudi Arabia says it will not follow the United Arab Emirates in establishing diplomatic ties with Israel until it has signed an internationally-recognised peace accord with the Palestinians.
EThekwini launches online business licensing portal
To ensure efficiency, the Municipality’s Business Support, Tourism and Markets Unit has implemented a one-stop online business licensing portal which is expected to go live on 1 September.
Online Durban Business Fair retail shop on the cards
The Municipality’s Business Support, Tourism and Markets Unit has doubled their efforts to ensure it delivers on its mandate of unlocking multiple opportunities for local businesses to boost their income generation.
City engages residents on housing opportunities
Aligning with the Sustainable Development Goals of eradicating poverty and ensuring sustainable living in the City, was cited as one of the main objectives for housing programmes currently being rolled out by the City during a webinar held between the public and other industry players.
UNICEF: Children have ‘nowhere to turn’, as COVID-19 hits protection, social services
Disruptions to services for preventing and responding to violence in the home, due to the global pandemic, has left children in more than 100 countries vulnerable to exploitation and abuse, a UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) survey has found.
Building a safe space for Rohingya women refugees
Bangladeshi architect Rizvi Hassan is the driving force behind the construction of a safe space for Rohingya women and girls
UN: “Facebook has not shared 'evidence' of Myanmar crime”
UN investigators say Facebook played a key role in spreading hate speech that fuelled the violence against Rohingya
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Report: ‘Facebook ignored hate speech by India's BJP politicians’
Current and ex-Facebook staff tell Wall Street Journal (WSJ) a top Indian executive opposed taking down anti-Muslim posts.
Appeal for Lebanon following deadly explosions of Beirut
The UN and aid partners are seeking $565 million to address the overwhelming needs in Lebanon following the deadly explosions that flattened large areas of the capital, Beirut.
Abuses Persist in Jammu and Kashmir
Internet Restrictions Amid Pandemic Exacerbate Yearlong Crackdown
Access to handwashing facilities for children key for safe reopening of schools
Nearly 820 million children worldwide do not have basic handwashing facilities at school, putting them at increased risk of COVID-19 and other transmittable diseases, according to a report published on Thursday by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the UN Children’s Fund, UNICEF.