Cruel déjà vu for Sikhs in US: a racial slur, followed by an attempt to murder an innocent man wearing a turban ISLAMOPHOBIATODAY | 5 Aug 2014 | No Comment
Cruel déjà vu for Sikhs in US: a racial slur, followed by an attempt to murder an innocent man wearing a turban Another Sikh man has been targeted by ignorant hate-mongers. By Sujeet Rajan NEW YORK: As efforts to stem […]
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Muslim residents sue U.S. over citizenship denials ISLAMOPHOBIATODAY | 1 Aug 2014 | No Comment
Muslim residents sue U.S. over citizenship denials By Daina Beth Solomon | Reuters, Los Angeles Friday, 1 August 2014 Five long-time U.S. residents who are Muslim or from Muslim-majority countries sued the federal government on Thursday, saying the Department of […]
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Virginia GOP Official Questions The Contributions Of Muslim Americans ISLAMOPHOBIATODAY | 31 Jul 2014 | No Comment
Virginia GOP Official Questions The Contributions Of Muslim Americans Bob FitzSimmonds, treasurer of the Virginia Republican Party, is coming under fire from local officials for some eyebrow-raising comments he made about Muslims on his Facebook page. FitzSimmonds said the following […]
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Muslim Groups To Release Video Of Reported Brooklyn Mosque Harassment ISLAMOPHOBIATODAY | 22 Jul 2014 | 9 Comments
Muslim Groups To Release Video Of Reported Brooklyn Mosque Harassment NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Muslim groups will gather at a Brooklyn mosque where they claim worshipers are being harassed. Witnesses said that on Sunday morning several men in a car circled […]
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Human Rights Watch: US Counterterrorism Prosecutions Often an Allusion ISLAMOPHOBIATODAY | 22 Jul 2014 | No Comment
Human Rights Watch: US Counterterrorism Prosecutions Often an Allusion (Washington, DC) –The US Justice Department and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have targeted American Muslims in abusive counterterrorism "sting operations" based on religious and ethnic identity, Human Rights Watch […]
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Democrat Eliot Engel appears at pro-Israel rally featuring anti-Muslim activist Pamela Geller ISLAMOPHOBIATODAY | 21 Jul 2014 | 10 Comments
Democrat Eliot Engel appears at pro-Israel rally featuring anti-Muslim activist Pamela Geller By Alex Kane (MondoWeiss) Anti-Muslim activist Pamela Geller was a speaker (see the video above) at a pro-Israel rally in New York City Sunday that also featured Eliot […]
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Jewish and Muslim communities to break fast for peace ISLAMOPHOBIATODAY | 16 Jul 2014 | 7 Comments
Jewish and Muslim communities to break fast for peace By Keldy Ortiz (New Haven Register) NEW HAVEN >> The violent actions on display between Israelis and Palestinians is a sight Rabbi Herbert Brockman doesn't like viewing or listening to. But […]
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Another White House Iftar, Another Ramadan Without My Brother ISLAMOPHOBIATODAY | 14 Jul 2014 | 5 Comments
Another White House Iftar, Another Ramadan Without My Brother By Mariam Abu-Ali As many Muslims sit down tonight to break their Ramadan fast at the annual White House iftar, a tradition started by President Bill Clinton, I am thinking about […]
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Nursing home refused to allow Muslim worker to wear hijab, government lawsuit alleges ISLAMOPHOBIATODAY | 10 Jul 2014 | 10 Comments
Nursing home refused to allow Muslim worker to wear hijab, government lawsuit alleges An Alabama nursing home is being sued after it allegedly refused to allow a Muslim worker to wear a hijab on the job, according to a lawsuit […]
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When Islam came to Australia ISLAMOPHOBIATODAY | 10 Jul 2014 | No Comment
When Islam came to Australia (BBC News) Few Australians are aware that the country's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples had regular contact with foreign Muslims long before the arrival of Christian colonisers. And Islam continues to exercise an appeal […]
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Georgia Cop Goes To Israel For "Counter-Terrorism" Training: Freaks Out When He Hears "Allahu Akbar" At Mosque ISLAMOPHOBIATODAY | 8 Jul 2014 | 36 Comments
Georgia Cop Goes To Israel For "Counter-Terrorism" Training: Freaks Out When He Hears "Allahu Akbar" At Mosque Receiving counter-terrorism training in a country that illegally occupies, detains, tortures and collectively punishes Palestinians. Doubtful that during training he would learn any of […]
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China bans Ramadan fasting in East Turkestan ISLAMOPHOBIATODAY | 2 Jul 2014 | No Comment
China bans Ramadan fasting in East Turkestan World Bulletin / News Desk Authorities in China's East Turkestan (Xinjiang) province have officially banned students and teachers from engaging in the Islamic Ramadan fast, in yet another curb on religious freedoms against […]
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A Muslim American journalist explains how she became the story at a Texas GOP event ISLAMOPHOBIATODAY | 1 Jul 2014 | 13 Comments
A Muslim American journalist explains how she became the story at a Texas GOP event The frustration kept me awake the first time I read the comment. It is difficult to understand how, in a land that each year honors […]
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Le Pen and Wilders fail to form anti-EU bloc ISLAMOPHOBIATODAY | 26 Jun 2014 | 5 Comments
Le Pen and Wilders fail to form anti-EU bloc France's far-right National Front (FN) has failed to form an alliance with the Dutch Freedom Party (PVV) of Geert Wilders, reducing both parties' influence in the European Parliament. Pan-European party blocs […]
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Buddhist Monks Who Are Speaking Out Against the Extremist Bodu Bala Sena Are Being Beaten ISLAMOPHOBIATODAY | 25 Jun 2014 | 3 Comments
Buddhist Monks Who Are Speaking Out Against the Extremist Bodu Bala Sena Are Being Beaten The same Buddhist leader whose interfaith meeting with Muslims was violently disrupted by the BBS in April of this year has been attacked, beaten, stripped naked and […]
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Police Called to Hate Event at Minnesota School After 'Mob' Harasses Muslim Woman ISLAMOPHOBIATODAY | 24 Jun 2014 | No Comment
(via. Loonwatch) For more on Usama Dakdok, see our previous articles that detail just how violent and hateful this man, a pal of Robert Spencer and Geller is: Meet Robert Spencer's Fellow Christian Extremist: "Usama Dakdok" Rev. Deacon Robert Spencer's Ally […]
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Georgia GOP candidate Jody Hice: Muslims not protected by the First Amendment ISLAMOPHOBIATODAY | 23 Jun 2014 | 21 Comments
Georgia GOP candidate Jody Hice: Muslims not protected by the First Amendment A Republican candidate seeking to represent Georgia's 10th U.S. House district believes that the First Amendment's guarantee of religious liberty does not apply to followers of Islam. "Although […]
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Judge approves BZA mosque cemetery ISLAMOPHOBIATODAY | 20 Jun 2014 | 12 Comments
Judge approves BZA mosque cemetery By: SAM STOCKARD, Post Contributor A Davidson County judge Thursday upheld a decision by the Rutherford County Board of Zoning Appeals allowing burials at the Islamic Center of Murfreesboro site. Senior Judge Paul Summers, who […]
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"Triumph of the Will": Narendra Modi, the RSS and the "Big Lie" propaganda technique ISLAMOPHOBIATODAY | 18 Jun 2014 | 4 Comments
"Triumph of the Will": Narendra Modi, the RSS and the "Big Lie" propaganda technique Original guest article By Jai Singh Previous articles in this series: "Narendra Modi and the rise of India's neo-fascist Far-Right", and "Nazism and Narendra Modi: The […]
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Hijab ban threatens basketball phenomISLAMOPHOBIATODAY | 18 Jun 2014 | 11 Comments
Hijab ban threatens basketball phenom MEMPHIS – A basketball phenomenon, Bilqis Abdul-Qaadir has always dreamed of a flourishing future as a professional basketball player who has reserved the title of the best player in the state during her high school […]
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