Thirty-three year old financial manager Amal Farah, who lives in Britain, believes she would have been dead if she continued to reside in Somalia after renouncing her Islamic faith.
A teacher at one of the state schools in Birmingham illegally hacked into a pupil’s phone in an attempt to separate her from her boyfriend because they were in a “forbidden” relationship.
Schools in Birmingham have been segregating students illegally, discriminating against non-Muslims and limiting the GCSE syllabus so it complies with conservative Islamic teaching.
Allegations are traded about pro-al Qaeda sentiment and an anti-Islam witch hunt as the controversy about an Islamist plot to gain control of schools builds.
An Islamic teacher, who repeatedly molested an 11-year-old girl while teaching her the Koran, has been spared jail sentence because his wife cannot communicate in English. Suleman Maknojioa, 40, allegedly rubbed the minor’s legs and reached under the folds of her prayer headscarf so he could touch her chest. Maknojioa’s sentence was initially suspended because the court heard that his family of six was solely dependent on his income, despite him having severe kidney problems.
The BBC scrapped a debate on homosexuality that was to be aired from a live panel discussion taking place at Birmingham Central Mosque, after the mosque’s authorities objected to the same.