World News And Views... 15 Safar 1443 A.H.

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Islam In Cuba

Despite all the negative backlash our deen has had to endure throughout the years it is overwhelming to see how much Islam continues to grow all throughout Latin America, Masha'Allah.

Our religion is continuously growing in #Cuba, where there are as many as 6,000 Muslims. While they represent a tiny segment of Cuba's 11.3 million population, it's a significant increase from roughly a dozen in the early 1990s.

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Around 14,000 Haitians will be expelled from the U.S. over the coming three weeks — almost the exact number currently gathered at the Del Rio encampment.

"There's no safety in Haiti."

1 in 3 people in Haiti have no secure access to food, a month after an earthquake killed over 2,200 people.

People are also escaping political crisis, poverty and gang violence but have mostly been blocked from asylum using a Trump-era rule.

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The disappearance of Gabby Petito launched a social media frenzy and nonstop media coverage since she was reported missing, possibly from the state of Wyoming, where she and her boyfriend Brian Laundrie were said to be visiting Grand Teton National Park .

But hundreds of cases of Indigenous people reported missing in the exact same state over the past decade have not been met with the same furor.

At least 710 Indigenous people, mostly girls, went missing in Wyoming from 2011 to 2020, according to a January report published by the state's Missing and Murdered Indigenous People Task Force. The vast majority, 85%, were kids, while 57% were female.

The report found 50% of missing Indigenous people are found within one week, while 21% remain missing for 30 days or longer. Only 11% of white people remain missing for that long, according to the report.

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