Islamophobia
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Anti-Muslim bias prompted Mississippi city to reject mosque, ACLU suit claims
(NEWS NATION USA) Leaders of a northern Mississippi city were motivated by anti-Muslim prejudice when they rejected a zoning request…
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Why Virginia’s upcoming election is important for Arabs and Muslims
By Brooke Anderson Washington, D.C. (AL ARABY) Anyone who thought America could relax for a while after the latest presidential election should…
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In-depth: With a race that’s too close to predict, every community plays an important role in the outcome.
By AJ Janavel Religious organizations stand together after several arson fires target places of worship The City of Tacoma has seen…
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OPINION: ISLAMOPHOBIA IS A CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM ISSUE, HERE’S WHY
by Amanda Azad (SOUTH SEATTLE EMERALD) Picture a college kid 10 years ago. In addition to the acid-washed skinny jeans…
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Hearing for suspect in arson fire at Tacoma mosque halted after court outburst
by Jonathan Choe, KOMO News (KOMO News) A court arraignment in Pierce County for a man accused of intentionally setting a…
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Man arrested in connection with fire at Islamic Center of Tacoma
By Christine Clarridge (SEATTLE TIMES) A 38-year-old man was arrested Tuesday in connection with an Oct. 11 fire at the Islamic Center…
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China is removing domes from mosques as part of a push to make them more ‘Chinese’
By EMILY FENG (NPR) XINING, China — The Dongguan Mosque has adopted some very different looks in its nearly 700…
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School Suspends Teacher Over Alleged ‘Terrorists’ Joke Directed at Arab-American Student
BY THOMAS KIKA (NEWS WEEK) An Arab-American high school student was left “in shock” after a teacher responded to a question…
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Remarks directed at Arab American student send shockwaves through NJ high school
By Anthony Johnson A cruel remark directed at an Arab American student has sent shockwaves through Ridgefield Memorial High School. (ABC7…
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‘Islamophobia is irrational,’ antithetical to American values, BYU Islam conferencegoers told
By Tad Walch (DESERET) Brigham Young University’s student center has had a dedicated Muslim prayer room for more than 15 years,…
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