Muslims in 'ring of peace' outside Oslo synagogue
Posted: Mon Feb 23, 2015 11:40 amMore than 1,000 people in 'ring of peace' outside Oslo synagogue
A group of young Muslims has gathered more than 1,000 people to form a "ring of peace" around Oslo's main synagogue.
The event in Norway's capital follows attacks against Jews in Europe, including in Paris in January and in Denmark last week.
There was a large crowd of onlookers, from a number of religions.
"We want to demonstrate that Jews and Muslims do not hate each other," co-organiser Zeeshan Abdullah told crowds in front of the synagogue on Saturday.
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/31575816
A group of young Muslims has gathered more than 1,000 people to form a "ring of peace" around Oslo's main synagogue.
The event in Norway's capital follows attacks against Jews in Europe, including in Paris in January and in Denmark last week.
There was a large crowd of onlookers, from a number of religions.
"We want to demonstrate that Jews and Muslims do not hate each other," co-organiser Zeeshan Abdullah told crowds in front of the synagogue on Saturday.
Link to Full Article & Photos:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/31575816