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US
Advocacy group publishes mid-year report highlighting spike in anti-Muslim crimes and bias
By Alaa Elassar, CNN (CNN) The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) has released a mid-year report highlighting serious cases of anti-Muslim incidents…
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canada
Muslim women and girls bear the brunt of Islamophobic attacks in Canada
"With the recent spate of hate-motivated attacks on Black Muslim women in hijab, murder as the ultimate result of this…
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Islamophobia
Imam in France fired over verses recited during Eid prayers
BY ANADOLU AGENCY (DAILY SABAH) An imam of a mosque in France’s Loire region was fired after verses and hadiths…
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World
Why Yusra Mardini’s story should inspire the world
She captured the world's attention with her remarkable story at Rio 2016. Now Mardini is back and her mission is…
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US
Sports hijabs help Muslim women to Olympic success
New sportswear designed for women who want to cover up, and some important changes to the rules, are inspiring Muslim…
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World
Mohamed Sbihi to make history as Team GB’s first Muslim Olympic flagbearer
‘It is such an honour,’ says Rio gold medal-winnerSailor Hannah Mills will join rower at opening ceremony By Sean Ingle…
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World
‘Fashion can be very exploitative’ – Halima Aden on why she quit modelling
The industry’s first hijab-wearing model speaks about the ‘internal conflict’ that made her quit the catwalk (THE GUARDIAN) Halima Aden,…
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Sports
Halima Aden and Tommy Hilfiger: ‘It’s not just about diverse catwalks’
(BBC) Halima Aden, the world’s first hijab-wearing supermodel, meets US fashion designer Tommy Hilfiger in a BBC 100 Women exclusive…
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Islamophobia
France sets up ‘office of secularism’ to protect country against Muslims
Decried and mocked in equal measure, Paris announced another policy widely seen as targeting the country’s embattled Muslim community. (TRT…
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Islamophobia
Islamophobia report reveals Scotland not quite as tolerant as it would like to think
By Marcus Nicolson (THE CONVERSATION) Scotland has always considered itself a society that is “open, inclusive and outward-looking” according to…
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