Indonesia bans militant Islamic Defender’s Front

The Islamic Defender’s Front has a long record of vandalizing nightspots and hurling stones at Western embassies. Several of its members have been convicted on terrorism charges. JAKARTA Indonesia has banned the hardline Islamic Defender’s Front, according to an international media report quoting security officials. Security Affairs Minister Mohammad Mahfud announced on Wednesday that the… Read More Indonesia bans militant Islamic Defender’s Front

US lawmakers urge Facebook to remove anti-Islam content

By Muslimedia.PH Facebook appears ‘to lack the will necessary to effectively address hate and violence targeting Muslims,’ say lawmakers WASHINGTON A group of 30 lawmakers in the United States urged Facebook on Tuesday to remove anti-Muslim content on the social media platform, saying it is “dangerous” and “deadly.” Led by Democratic congresswoman Debbie Dingell, the… Read More US lawmakers urge Facebook to remove anti-Islam content