Nabra Hassanen
Man sentenced to life in prison for murder of Muslim teen Nabra Hassanen
By Aysha Khan — March 29, 2019
(RNS) — A Virginia man has been sentenced to eight life sentences in prison without parole for the rape and murder of Muslim teen Nabra Hassanen two years ago during Ramadan.
Capital murder charges filed in Muslim teen’s death
By Lauren Markoe — October 16, 2017
(RNS) — The suspect was charged with murder and rape, but some wonder why he was not also charged with a hate crime.
Nabra Hassanen’s death offers lessons on how Muslim communities can respond
By Afeefa Syeed — June 27, 2017
(RNS) An anthropologist working on community-based resilience looks at the response to the death of Nabra Hassanen and considers how it can delve deeper into a reservoir of built-up resources, traditions and relationships.
Mosque under construction in Mali to honor US teen slain during Ramadan
By Lauren Markoe — June 22, 2017
(RNS) It took less than 24 hours to crowdsource the funds to build a mosque that will be called Masjid Nabra, which is already under construction.
Virginia police probe Muslim girl’s killing as ‘road rage’ incident
By Reuters — June 19, 2017
(Reuters)The attack spurred an outpouring of grief and horror in a Muslim community that has been gathering to pray at a mosque about 30 miles outside Washington in observance of the last 10 days of Ramadan.
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