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US woman charged with hate crime after forcibly removing Saudi student’s hijab
A 23-year-old American woman was charged with a hate crime after she forcibly pulled a hijab off of a Saudi foreign exchange student’s head in ... World News -
Pregnant woman punched, kicked in Australian ‘Islamophobia attack’
A Sydney man has been charged for punching and stomping on a heavily pregnant woman unprovoked, in what was described as an “Islamophobic” ... World News -
Court convicts six in child rape, murder case in India’s Jammu and Kashmir
An Indian court on Monday convicted six men of involvement in the rape and murder of an eight-year-old Muslim girl in India’s Jammu and Kashmir ... World News -
Woman who lifted Arizona mosque items gets probation
A woman captured on video making derogatory comments about Muslims as she and a friend lifted Qurans and other items from an Arizona mosque was ... Variety -
Poland bestows honor on controversial British philosopher
Poland’s president has bestowed a prestigious state honor on a conservative English philosopher who has stirred controversy at home with ... Variety -
New Zealand calls for solidarity at Muslim summit in Istanbul
New Zealand’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Winston Peters said the gunman accused of killing 50 people in two mosques ... World News -
Watch: Australian senator egged after racist comments following NZ massacre
A far-right Australian senator had to be restrained by security officials Saturday after punching a young man protesting his offensive comments about ... Variety -
Bullied Muslim girl in US receives supporting letters from 20 states
“I will kill you” and “You are a terrorist” are among the phrases highlighted in hostile messages left in a 10-year-old Muslim ... Variety -
Welcoming refugees in Germany: Thoughts from the Jewish community
Jews have lived in what is today Germany since the 5th century. They have seen good times, and of course, horrific times as well, culminating with the ... Middle East -
Are British Conservatives in denial about Islamophobia among their members?
Britain’s two senior-most Muslims in the ruling Conservatives are at loggerheads over whether there is rampant Islamophobia in their party or ... Features -
Top Egypt court orders temporary YouTube ban over Prophet Mohammed video
Egypt’s top administrative court ruled on Saturday that regulators must block the video file-sharing site YouTube for one month over a video ... Digital -
Egyptian students attacked at Florida’s McDonald’s
Four Egyptian exchange students say they were threatened by a man outside a Florida McDonald’s, with him yelling “Get out of my country. ... Middle East -
Arson attacks hit Turkish community sites in Germany
Arsonists on Monday struck a Turkish community center in Germany, the latest in a string of attacks which Turkey has sometimes blamed on Kurdish ... Middle East -
Trudeau decries Islamophobia a year after Quebec mosque attack
Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called Monday for Canadians to stand up against Islamophobia and discrimination as he paid tribute to six ... World News -
WATCH: Pregnant Muslim woman forcibly removed off plane due to ‘allergies’
Anila Daulatzai, a Muslim professor at the Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore, was forcibly removed from a plane to Los Angeles in ... Variety -
When are we going to take Islamophobia seriously?
The terrorist attack outside a north London mosque in the early hours of Monday has again raised questions about how we deal with the threat posed ... Middle East -
San Diego schools sued over anti-Islamophobia campaign
Six parents have sued the San Diego school district, alleging that its anti-Islamophobia campaign favors Islam over other religions and grants special ... World News -
ANALYSIS: How does one death make a headline when others don’t?
Is it true that attacks in the West get more coverage than those in other parts of the world? And if this is true, is it because the West and its ... Features -
Hijabi rapper targets Islamophobia with latest music video
The latest music video ‘Hijabi’ by poet and Syrian American activist Mona Haydar has gone viral on social media, where she stands in the ... Entertainment -
Woman photographed in hijab on Westminster Bridge responds to Islamophobic abuse
A Muslim woman who was photographed on Westminster Bridge has responded to Islamophobic memes that have been published after the deadly attack in ... Digital -
Canada lawmakers pass motion to combat Islamophobia
Lawmakers in Canada’s House of Commons, with strong encouragement from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government, passed a motion ... Middle East -
Why businessman Nasif Kayed calls himself the ‘Arab Culturalist’
In the 1980s and 1990s, Nasif Kayed was an Arab businessman with a gift of the gab, and a passion for breaking the stereotype. He had already been ... Economy -
‘Islamophobia’ fueling terrorism: UN chief
“Islamophobia” in parts of the world is fueling terrorism, the head of the United Nations said on a visit to Saudi Arabia Sunday, as ... World News -
Man who attacked UK mosque with bacon is found dead in prison
The 35-year-old Kevin Crehan was jailed for the racist attack on Jamia mosque in Totterdown, Bristol Variety -
Woman’s hijab pulled down on London street in racial assault
Police said that the woman was not injured from the attack but was shocked and distressed by what happened World News -
New York launches campaign to fight Islamophobia
New York City kicked off a social media advertising campaign on Monday to combat negative perceptions of Muslims Features -
Veiled British woman’s attack not likely anti-Muslim: NY police
A man set fire to a veiled British woman's clothing in Manhattan Variety -
Germany’s domestic unrest: Will Merkel alter her approach to migrants?
Recent elections have confirmed a rise in domestic upheaval on which nationalism and xenophobia have been flourishing Features -
15 years after 9/11: Islamophobia countered by Muslims gaining ground
Many Muslims in the United States breathed a sigh of relief that Eid al-Adha did not fall on the 15th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of 9/11 World -
Banning burkinis – a tale of ignorance, bigotry and hypocrisy
The burkini ban in France is yet another case of Muslims being victims of extremists from all sides Middle East