Questions are being raised over foreign funding of Muslim organisations – and exactly what that money buys. Recent police raids against a number of Arab charities and the arrests of suspected terrorists alerted local and international attention to the resurgence of Islam in Bosnia. And among the questions being raised about the revival is who […]
Julie Harbin is a freelance journalist based in Bosnia.
This article was first published on 10 May 2002 (BCR No 335) by the Institute for War & Peace Reporting (IWPR), London. Posted on Religioscope with permission.
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