An Iran-based international NGO has strongly condemned Germany’s closure of the Islamic Center Hamburg as a clear violation of human rights and freedom of religion, expression, and assembly.

The German government has shut down the Islamic Center of Hamburg and its affiliated organizations across the European country over what it claimed to be propagating extremism and Islamic ideology.

Iran’s ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations has highlighted the country’s efforts to deal with extremism and underdevelopment in Afghanistan.

UK's new definition of extremism prevents Muslim organizations from accessing funding and meeting British officials.

This program examines implications of a statement by UK secretary of state, concerning government's intention for redefinition of extremism.

More than 400 imams and religious scholars have denounced the recent definition of extremism proposed by the British government, which singles out various Muslim organizations.

December 18 is designated by Iran as the world day against violence and extremism.