Austria
Head of Austria’s far-right party wants European Guantanamo for ‘Islamic extremists’
The head of Austria’s far-right Freedom Party, currently leading opinion polls, called Friday for European Islamic extremists to be incarcerated in Guantanamo-style island prisons, in the wake of the Paris attacks.
Austria more tolerant ‘except on topic of Islam’
Austrians consider themselves to be increasingly tolerant when it comes to sexuality, race and gender - but not on the topic of Islam, according to a new survey.
Three Muslims falsely reported to be jihadists face eviction from council flat, Austria
Three young Muslims who were falsely reported to be jihadists in a newspaper report now face eviction from the council flat they rent in Vienna’s Margareten district.
Austria passes controversial reforms to 1912 Islam law
The Austrian parliament has passed controversial reforms to the country’s century-old law on Islam.
Atib Mosque in Vienna vandalised
The Atib mosque in the 12th district of Vienna, Austria was defaced with swastikas. The attack occurred on 01/02/2015 in the night by Islamophobes. Source: Islamic Federation in Vienna (IFW)