Islamophobia
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In 2008, some Republicans claimed Obama was a Muslim. Colin Powell pushed back
By ALANA WISE (NPR) The American statesman Colin Powell died on Monday due to complications from COVID-19. He was 84 years old.…
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Disgraced BBC religion editor asked Pakistani PM if he was ‘ashamed’ to be Muslim after 9/11
By ARAB NEWS (ARAB NEWS) LONDON: The BBC’s former religion editor Martin Bashir asked Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan if…
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Op-Ed: Columbus’ fear of Islam, rooted in Europe’s Crusades, shaped his view of Native Americans
BY ALAN MIKHAIL (LA TIMES) In all that has been written about Columbus — from his being the first Italian American…
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Muslim women were held in a cell for months by Chinese police for cyber ‘pre-crimes’ such as accessing WhatsApp and a school Gmail account, book says
By Penelope mason (NEWS NATION USA) People are detained by the police after a rally in Hong Kong on December…
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Olympian athlete speaks out against alleged discrimination regarding a Muslim student
(ABC NEWS) A New Jersey teacher allegedly asked a second grader to remove her hijab and, when she did not,…
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Man accused of plotting terror attack on Fife mosque
(BBC) A man has gone on trial accused of preparing acts of terror, including planning an attack on an Islamic…
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I wear a niqab in the most Islamophobic place in Britain and it’s terrifying
By Matthew Dresch (MIRROR) A Muslim woman living in the most Islamophobic place in Britain says she is scared to…
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Australian man jailed after stomping on pregnant Muslim woman
By Jessie Yeung, CNN (CNN) An Australian man who punched and stomped on a pregnant Muslim woman has been sentenced to…
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Muslim men’s arrests spark federal lawsuit against Detroit police
Mark Hicks The Detroit News (DETROIT NEWS) Three Muslim men are suing Detroit police officers they claim moved to arrest…
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Berkeley survey: Majority of Muslim Americans face Islamophobia, especially women
(SFC CHRONICLE) Zainab Ramahi said she chose to attend UC Berkeley School of Law in 2016 because of its “glowing…
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