Uzbekistan is once again on the radar of international human rights activists and organisations. Following consultations in ...

Islamic practices in Uzbekistan, after enduring seven decades of Soviet-imposed atheism, are now being increasingly adopted ...

Kyrgyzstan has outlawed the all-covering Islamic niqab. Authorities insists the ban does not extend to the hijab, the Islamic ...

An online influencer in Gabon has been detained after broadcasting images shot inside a hospital emergency department plunged ...

Colorful Ortakoy mosque and Bosphorus Bridge in the background. Istanbul is known for its incredible Ottoman-era (and beyond) architecture and that extends to its mosques and other places of worship.

The enduringly popular colour has been splashed across churches, mosques, shop fronts and even homes while some cities, like ...

International news outlets generally devote little attention to religious freedom almost anywhere around the world, except for large-scale tragedies such as the repression of Muslim Uyghurs in western ...

Replacing old mosques with new versions of older Hindu temples – as a number of court cases in India currently aim to do – does not right old wrongs; it perpetrates new ones. Unless the Supreme Court ...

Travel specialists weigh in with the most underrated places to visit, along with can't-miss activities in each locale and the ...

With a decree issued by President Žaparov, a law has come into force banning clothes that entirely cover women's bodies and ...