Egyptian parliament discusses plans to criminalize atheism

December 26th, 20170 CAIRO — Amro Hamroush, head of the Egyptian parliament’s committee on religion, said he was drafting a bill that plans to make atheism a crime in Egypt to fall under the category of ‘contempt of religion’. Hamroush said that the“phenomenon” -referring to atheism- is widely spreading among youth claiming that it falls under...

Pew Study: Muslims are proud Americans, but worried

August 18th, 20171 WASHINGTON, D.C. — On July 25, the Pew Research Center released a report on Muslim Americans and their concerns regarding their place in society; despite the data showing high concern from U.S. Muslims, 92 percent of them are proud to be American. The survey was conducted between January and May. It showed that half of Muslim...