UN General Assembly has designated 15th March of every year as a World Day for Combating Islamophobia, and this day is being commemorated today for the first time this year.
On this occasion, His Excellency Mr. Mouhamed Khouraichi Niass, Secretary-General of the Parliamentary Union of the OIC Member States, affirms that perpetuating this fear of Islam, which takes on dangerous dimensions every day, the latest of which was the heinous crimes of burning the Holy Qur’an in several European cities.