As world diplomats gathered in New York on Monday, more than 10,000 people marched on the Myanmar embassy in the Bangladeshi capital to demand that the Buddhist nation stop what one U.N. official has called a...
Read More »Discrimination towards Muslims on the Rise in Switzerland
Hostility and discrimination towards Muslim people in Switzerland is on the rise, the Federal Commission against Racism (FCR) said on Monday during a conference at the...
Read More »Islamophobia Holding back UK Muslims in Workplace
Muslim men and women are being held back in the workplace by widespread Islamophobia, racism and discrimination, according to a study which finds that Muslim adults are far less likely to...
Read More »Call for Papers: Islamophobia in Eastern Europe – Theoretical Implications and Empirical Findings
The so-called "refugee crisis" has made clear that derogatory attitudes towards Islam and Muslims are very common in some Eastern European countries and even lead to political demands that are incompatible with the...
Read More »According to Pew Study Islamophobia Increasing in Us
The Pew Research Center on Wednesday released the results of a far-reaching new survey of Muslims nationwide that highlighted a broad sense of anxiety and unease about their place in the United States and with a president who most consider...
Read More »Moraine Valley Muslim Art Project Aims to Build Bridges
Moraine Valley Community College will highlight the artistic and cultural diversity of Muslim artists living and working in the United States...
Read More »Liverpool Event Discussed Unfair Portrayals of Muslims
U.K. politicians should consider regulation to tackle the tide of negative media coverage about British Muslims, this was the message from a Liverpool conference this week which examined damaging and biased news stories about...
Read More »American Muslims Invite Attackers to Learn More about Islam
Bias may have motivated this incident, but it could serve as a teaching moment for the perpetrator and for the community if it leads to greater understanding of the love Muslims have for Jesus, peace be upon him,” a statement released by the...
Read More »Hijabi Muslim Women Face more Islamophobic Attacks in Australia
The report, Islamophobia in Australia, used 243 reported incidents involving physical, verbal and online attacks between September 2014 and December 2015 and found that over two-thirds of...
Read More »Cellphone App Launched to Report Islamophobia Attacks
Hoping to get an accurate count of anti-Muslim hate crimes in the United States, the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) on Friday launched a mobile app allowing victims to...
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