Prime Minister Imran Khan on On Tuesday he congratulated the Muslim Ummah after the United Nations (UN) finally recognized severe Islamophobia challenge face the world.
“Today the UN finally recognized the tomb challenge face the world: of Islamophobia, respect for religious symbols and practices e of limiting systematic hate speech and discrimination against Muslims “, the prime minister She said in a series of tweet.
The prime minister as he congratulated the Muslim Ummah, he said “ours voice against the rising tide of Islamophobia has been heard ”.
The premier shared that the United Nations, which includes 193 member states, has adopted a historic resolution introduced by Pakistan, on behalf of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), designating March 15 as “International Day to Combat Islamophobia”.
The OIC observes March 15 as the day for combat Islamophobia every year after the organization approved a resolution – presented by Pakistan – to the 47th session of the OIC Board of Foreign Ministers in the year in November 2020.
The day (March 15) will mark the Christchurch mosque attack in New Zealand, where 51 people and dozens of them were murdered of others were injured – the worst mass shooting in of the country history.
PM Imran Khan raised his voice against the rising trend of Islamophobia a international forums intermittently, including at the UN, and called on the global community to combat the challenge.
In January, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Islamophobia was not acceptable to any cost and promised to make his country safer for Muslims.
In December 2021, Russian President Vladimir Putin said insulting Holy Profer Muhammad (PBSL) it doesn’t count as freedom of expression.
Insults to the Holy Prophet (PBSL) are a “violation of religious freedom and violation of the sacred feelings of people who professing Islam, “Putin said.
