ANTI-ISLAMIC GROUP CALLED TO DEMOLISH MOSQUES IN AUSTRALIA

Sydney, 25 Dzulhijjah 1436/9 October 2015 (MINA) –  An anti-Islamic Australian group operating under the name of the Freedom Party has called for upholding a demonstration on Friday under the slogan “It’s time to tear down Islamic mosques” in the Australian city of Sydney.

The group specified that the demonstration occur outside Parramatta Mosque because of the recent incident when an Australian teenager called Farhad Jabir, who frequently prayed there, shot dead a police employee on Friday.

Police Deputy Commissioner of State of Sydney Nick Kaldas condemned the exploitive attempts of using the Parramatta attacks to launch malicious campaigns against Muslims, International Islamic News Agency (IINA) quoted by Mi’raj Islamic News Agency (MINA) as reporting.

In the same context, the Premier of New South Wales Mike Baird said that the shooting that occurred in Parramatta is an isolated incident and that it has been denounced by the Muslim community as well as the rest of society in the country.

It is noteworthy that the Australian police killed Farhad Jabir after the shooting incident, Australian authorities claim that the attack targeted terroristic groups. (T/Imt/R03)

Mi’raj Islamic News Agency (MINA)