London Bridge attack

Debate about Islam and security dominates British election

By Catherine Pepinster — June 7, 2017
LONDON (RNS) After three major terror attacks in as many months, Muslim leaders are under pressure to acknowledge a connection between their faith and jihadi violence, while the government is under pressure to take firm action.

London attacker’s mother blames internet for son’s radicalization

By Reuters — June 6, 2017
ROME (Reuters) The mother of the Italian-Moroccan jihadi who helped carry out a deadly attack in London last week said on Tuesday she had tried to keep her son from falling under the sway of Islamic State ideology, but the internet and his London friends changed him.

Religious leaders shocked by attack on Ramadan and Pentecost

By Catherine Pepinster — June 4, 2017
LONDON (RNS) The archbishop of Canterbury warned that the U.K. could end up 'hiding behind closed doors' and urged Christians not to be afraid.
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