The annual International Muslim History Month began around the world on May 1st, and this year the participation of Muslim communities has increased 10 times over last year.

A New York District Court has ordered police officers to pay $17.5 million in damages after police officers forcibly removed the hijabs of Muslim women they arrested.

Activists of the nationalist organization "Russian People's Party" demand the seller of one of the pharmacies in Novosibirsk to remove his headscarf. According to nationalists, the headscarf is associated with radical Islam, offends the religious feelings of Orthodox Christians and incites ethnic hatred.