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Islamophobia in the People's Republic of China refers to the set of discourses, behaviors and structures which express feelings of anxiety, fear, hostility and rejection towards Islam and/or Muslims in China.
However, other countries (such as the United States and Canada), international non-governmental organizations (NGOs) including Human Rights in China and Amnesty International, and citizens, lawyers, and dissidents inside the country, state that the authorities in mainland China regularly sanction or organize such abuses.
The 8th Circuit on Tuesday upheld a 16.5-year sentence for Umar Allahdheen, who was found with multiple guns despite prior felony convictions. Quran does not give felon right to carry guns ...
In 2007, a study released by the Geneva-based Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies estimated that around 40 million guns were owned by Chinese civilians, a gross over-estimation according to Chinese analysts. [11] Throughout the 2000s, The Wall Street Journal noted a rise of gun popularity in China. [4]
According to the Chinese constitution, the People's of Republic of China is under the leadership of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Article 36 of the Chinese constitution explicitly deals with religious affairs. It states: "The People's Republic of China has freedom of faith and religion.
As a communist state, China does not have an official state religion, but its government recognizes five different religious denominations, namely Buddhism, Taoism, Islam, Catholicism, and Protestantism. [121] In 2014, Western media outlets reported that it has conducted antireligious campaigns in order to promote atheism. [122]
But interest in Maybank’s Islamic financing services took off in the years following the Asian Financial Crisis of 1997–98, and then again after the Global Financial Crisis of 2007–08.
Since September 2020, Sharia is applied to matters of personal status for Muslims and to determine blood money amounts, while other aspects of the law, including criminal law and non-Muslim personal status is governed by civil law. The federal and local court systems comprises Sharia courts and civil courts. [25]