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Islamophobia
Multi-faith marches, vigils held in response to London attack
Show of support in response to killing of 4 members of Afzaal family in attack police say was hate-based A…
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Sports
Queen’s Birthday Honours: Raheem Sterling becomes MBE
(BBC) England and Manchester City forward Raheem Sterling has become an MBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours for his services…
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Community
Toronto teen coder with cerebral palsy catches attention of Apple CEO
(GLOBAL NEWS) Sooni Mohammed is a 15-year-old coder with cerebral palsy and one of the winners of the Swift Student…
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Media
Muslim Characters Had Speaking Roles in Less Than 2% of Top Recent Films, Study Finds
By Brian Welk “The representation of Muslims on screen feeds the policies that get enacted, the people that get killed,…
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US
Senate confirms Zahid Quraishi as first Muslim American federal judge in US history
By Clare Foran and Ali Zaslav, CNN (CNN)The Senate on Thursday voted to confirm Zahid Quraishi to be a US District Judge…
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Politics
U.S. Supreme Court takes up FBI bid to block Muslim civil rights suit
By Lawrence Hurley (REUTERS.COM) The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear the FBI’s bid to block a civil…
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US
Every day feels like post-9/11 for Muslims of France
BY ABDENNOUR TOUMI With the ongoing process of headscarf bans flaring up again following a mosque project in France, it…
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Islamophobia
Canada truck attack: The deadly cost of endemic Islamophobia
By Faisal Kutty Vehicle ramming in London, Ontario, is just the latest incident showing that Canada has much to unlearn…
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World
Bosnian Serb commander Ratko Mladic loses genocide appeal
BY MIKE CORDER ASSOCIATED PRESS (THE OLYMPIAN) THE HAGUE, NETHERLANDS, Ratko Mladic, the military chief known as the “Butcher of Bosnia”…
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Seattle
COUNTY COUNCIL CANDIDATE UBAX GARDHEERE CENTERS CAMPAIGN AROUND LIVED EXPERIENCE
by Chamidae Ford (SOUTH SEATTLE EMERALD) Ubax Gardheere recently announced her plan to run for King County Council District 9, which…
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