Islamophobia US

Muslim Americans reported hate incidents nationwide on 9/11 anniversary

In on example, a mask of a pig’s head and a sign with an offensive message was left outside the Islamic Center of Greater Austin in Texas.
By Sakshi Venkatraman

(NBC NEWS) Aicha Toure, a Black Muslim woman who wears a hijab, was allegedly assaulted and called a “Muslim terrorist” on a Spirit Airlines flight from Atlanta to Detroit by a white female passenger. After managing to record the woman, Toure reported the incident to CAIR. The white woman, who was arrested in Wayne County, reportedly harassed several people on the flight, including an older South Asian woman and members of the crew.

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