All posts tagged: Okay Pala

What Awaits Muslims regarding the Political Reality after the Election Victory of the PVV?

n the recent political landscape of The Netherlands, the Party for Freedom (PVV), under the leadership of Geert Wilders, has achieved a remarkable victory. This development has raised significant concerns within the Muslim community and among people with an immigration background, as the party is known for its critical stance on Islam.

The Netherlands: Summary Demonstration Free Palestine

The demonstration “Liberate Palestine!” at Plein 40-45 in Amsterdam has now concluded. Muslims of all backgrounds came together to speak out against the suffering currently taking place in Gaza and the rest of Palestine. The brotherhood and solidarity were clearly visible, and the power of speaking out against the great wrongs was evident.

Netherlands: Mass demonstration entitled “Liberate Palestine!”

In light of the heroic feats carried out by the heroic Mujahideenin the Blessed Land – Palestine under the slogan Al-Aqsa Flood against the usurping Jewish entity, which continuesnd prsists in its ongoing assault on the Blessed Al-Aqsa Mosque and its siege and bombing that has continued for 17 years on the Gaza Strip, Hizb […]

Netherlands: Seminar entitled, “The Ummah’s Priorities”

Hizb ut Tahrir / The Netherlands organized a seminar in the city of Utrecht entitled, “The Ummah’s Priorities.” It highlighted and presented Islam as an alternative that carries its provisions in order to address challenges and dangers of secularism, patriotism, freedoms, issues of gender, and the abnormalities of behavior that stems from it.

The UN’s Agenda to Secularize Muslims to Accept the Idea of LGBT+

The United Nations announced plans to release a report in June regarding “perceived contradictions” between “the right to freedom of religion or belief (FoRB)” and “sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI).” The report aims to push governments to “fully comply” with international human rights law to “protect and empower” the participation of LGBT+ people in […]

The LGBTIQ+ and the Consequences for the Muslim Community

The Dutch Senate has approved an initiative to amend Article 1 of The Netherlands Constitution to explicitly mention discrimination on the grounds of disability or sexual orientation. Interest groups have called this a historical victory for the LGBTIQ+ community. Article 1 of the Constitution currently states that “discrimination on the grounds of religion, conviction, political […]

The Invitation Letter from the Municipality of Amsterdam: Blatant Assimilation Policy!

The municipality of Amsterdam has invited several boards of mosques to sign a statement of support whereby mosques explicitly condemn violence and discrimination towards the LGBTQ+ community. This letter of Amsterdam from Mayor Femke Halsema to ‘all boards of mosques in the city’, came to light after Lody van de Kamp, a rabbi, publicly expressed […]

UN Report on the Uyghur Muslims

The UN Human Rights Office has released a report on the seriousness of the “human rights violations” against Uyghur Muslims by China. The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) states to have found convincing evidence of torture and other human rights violations that could be described as “crimes against humanity”.

What’s going on in Ukraine?

Russian invasion in Ukraine Comment: Prior to the invasion of Ukraine by Russia the United States was actively engaged in the public announcement of the developments related to the Russia-Ukraine crisis. It was well aware of Russia’s plan to invade Ukraine and even when it would happen. On multiple occasions US president Biden signalled out […]

Loop Soumaya Sahla: Even turning your back to Islam is not enough to be accepted by the secular ideology

Soumaya Sahla, former member of the Hofdstad Network was hired as the VVD party’s advisor for ‘terrorism and radicalization’. However, she was forced to withdraw after lots of criticism from the PVV as well as mistrust within her own circle. VVD chairperson Sophie Hermans pointed out that Soumaya’s role in her Party gave her an […]

The Public Attorney Office’s Verdict Exposes the Apathy of Legislature towards the Islamic Identity

On the 19th of June 2021, the conclusion of the Public Attorney’s office was published of the police report due to several written threats received by several mosques in Alkmaar, Culemborg, Deventer and Enschede. The letter contained diapers and the following written text: “Easter-gift for the cry-babies of our society!” Also included in the letter […]

Hypocrisy regarding Funding of Mosques versus Political Parties

In June 2020, the board of the Parliamentary enquiry concluded that funding of mosques leads to influence from so-called “unfree” countries. This commission investigated As-Soenna in The Hague and Al-Fitrah in Utrecht among others and discovered donations that were not known yet. The commission reported they experienced heavy resistance while conducting their research.

#FreeNaveedButt: Hizb ut Tahrir in The Netherlands Visits Pakistani Embassy

Today a delegation of Hizb ut Tahrir / The Netherlands visited the Pakistan embassy as part of a global campaign regarding the abduction of Naveed Butt, spokesman for Hizb ut Tahrir in Wilayah Pakistan. He was abducted by the Pakistani intelligence agency 9 years ago on 11th of May 2012 in broad daylight in the […]

Netherlands: Delegation to the Pakistani Embassy to Call to End the Forced Disappearance of Naveed Butt

Within the framework of the global campaign launched by Hizb ut Tahrir to demand the end of the Forced Disappearance of Engineer Naveed Butt, Official Spokesman of Hizb ut Tahrir/ Wilayah Pakistan, a delegation from Hizb ut Tahrir/ The Netherlands headed by Okay Pala, Media Representative of Hizb ut Tahrir in The Netherlands, who was […]

#SaveJanat: Delegation of Hizb ut Tahrir The Netherlands visits the Russian Embassy in The Hague

On 16/03/2018, a delegation of Hizb ut Tahrir in the Netherlands visited the Russian Embassy in The Hague because of the unjustified arrest of Jannat (Alla) Bespalova, by the Russian authorities. Jannat Bespalova is a Russian revert to Islam and member of the Islamic Political Party Hizb ut Tahrir. Her membership and the call to […]