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BJP Tops India's 'VIP' Hate Pandemic, NDTV Finds
Published Jan 01 2022As another election season looms, hate speech by high ranking politicians is surging - by1,130 per cent since the Modi government came into power in 2014, compared to the UPA-2 regime, an NDTV analysis has found. In the past three and a half months, 'VIP' hate has spiked further above the average by over 160 per cent as polls draw closer. The BJP accounts for over 80 per cent of this hate pandemic.
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‘Seriously perturbed’: Forces’ ex-chiefs write to President, PM Modi on Haridwar, Delhi hate speeches
Published Jan 01 2022Five former chiefs of staff of the armed forces and more than 100 other prominent citizens have written a letter to President Ram Nath Kovind. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Justice of India N V Ramana, among others, over “calls for genocide” against Indian Muslims at various events, including the recently held controversial religious event in Haridwar.
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Muslim associations write to NSW Premier against rejection of anti-villification bill
Published Jan 03 2022Several Muslim associations, including Australian state umbrella Islamic associations, and grassroots advocates have written a jointly signed letter to New South Wales (NSW) state Premier Dominic Perrottet in Australia condemning the state's Liberal Party government voting against a bill on Nov. 12, 2021, designed to protect Muslims from vilification, while similar protections already exist for Sikhs and Jewish people.
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Maldives journalists reject India’s offer to train them
Published Jan 3 2022Some of the journalists from Maldives said they have decided to boycott the Indian government’s offer to train their country’s scribes, protesting “the attacks on free press and violence ....
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Your Silence Emboldens Hate-Filled Voices: IIM Students, Staff To PM
Published Jan 8 2022The letter comes in light of the recent Haridwar Dharam sansad event where some Hindu religious leaders urged people to take up arms against Muslims and called for genocide.
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Women activists, journalists condemn hate speech, online auction of Muslim women during virtual event
Published Jan 12 2022On January 8, ANHAD organised a virtual discussion titled Women Against Hate in response to hate speech against India’s Muslims during ......
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Labour councillor Philip Normal resigns over ‘racist, Islamophobic’ tweets
Published Jan 13 2022Philip Normal has resigned as a Labour councillor for Lambeth, completing a stunning downfall for the ....
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IIT alumni ask Modi to condemn Haridwar hate speeches, apps that put Muslim women up for ‘sale’
Published Jan 17 2022More than 100 alumni of the various Indian Institutes of Technology have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressing concern about his silence on hate speeches against Muslims, and ....
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India is in 8th stage of genocide, just one step away from extermination: Genocide Watch founder Prof Stanton
Published Jan 11 2022Prof Gregory H Stanton on Monday declared a Genocide Emergency Alert for India stating that the country has reached the 8th stage of ....
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Report on socio-political condition of Muslim community paints a picture of ‘discrimination, neglect’
Published Jan 18 2022The report by the Centre for Development Policy and Practice (CDPP) ‘Development of Muslims in Uttar Pradesh—released on January 9, paints ....
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France’s decision to ban hijab at sports events faces backlash among Muslims, media users
Published Jan 20 2022An anti-Muslim decision by the French Senate to ban wearing hijab at sports competitions has faced harsh criticism from the country’s Muslim community and social media users across the world.
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Facebook and YouTube ban accounts posting hate speech
Published Jan 20 2022After the involvement of media outlets such as fact-checking website AltNews, Youtube accounts of Harish Ramkali, who targets Christians and Muslims, Jeet Vashisth, Sandeep Acharya and Suresh Rajput were banned.
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Prominent Malayalam reporter quits after channel insists on ‘sangh parivar- friendly’ stories
Published Jan 20 2022P R Sunil, senior reporter at prominent Malayalam news channel Asianet News, reportedly quit his position ...
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In first sentencing in 2020 Delhi violence, Dinesh Yadav gets five years’ jail term
Published Jan 20 2022A Delhi court on Thursday sentenced Dinesh Yadav, the first person to be convicted in connection ....
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UK Firm Alleges War Crimes in Kashmir, Seeks Arrest of Amit Shah, MM Naravane
Published Jan 13 2022According to the report, law firm Stoke White submitted evidence that shows how Indian forces were responsible for torture ....
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‘UNSC should step in to protect Indian minorities’, says UN adviser
Published Jan 21 2022Juan E Mendez is the first United Nations Special Adviser on Prevention of Genocide (2004-2007), appointed by then UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan. He also served as the president and commissioner .....
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Opposition parties call for tougher sanctions after MPP’s ‘terrorist’ tweet
Published Jan 28 2022Pressure is building to develop stronger sanctions for errant MPPs after independent member Randy Hillier — who was censured last fall for “disreputable conduct” — called federal Transport Minister Omar Alghabra a “terrorist” on Twitter this week.
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Pakistan, Turkey and Azerbaija....
The foreign ministers of Pakistan, Turkey and Azerbaijan agreed to collectively combat Islamophobia ....
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UAE-Israel Business Summit 202....
At the UAE-Israel Business Summit, World Jewish Congress President Ronald S. Lauder explains why he....
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Lawmakers in Germany discuss a....
Anti-Muslim racism and discrimination is a problem in Germany. Lawmakers have held a debate in the B....
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HRW urges international action....
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has condemned Sri Lanka’s continued policy of forced cremations noting th....
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An explanation of CPI(M)'s inc....
A Kerala lawmaker explains how the CPI(M)'s increasing Islamophobic tendencies pose a danger to the ....
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Turkey condemns Greek archbish....
Turkey's Foreign Ministry on Sunday condemned remarks by the Archbishop of Greece against Islam and ....
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Global coalition demands UN Hu....
In a first of its kind, a global coalition of civil society organisations are submitting a forensic ....
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Focus on Tablighis made Covid ....
Titled 'Communalization of Covid 19: Experiences from the Frontline', a report by Bebaak Collective,....
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Gujarat: Fact-finding report s....
According to a study by Buniyaad, a Gujarat-based minority rights organisation, the theatre for comm....
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General Assembly Adopts Resolu....
Calling for greater efforts to promote a culture of tolerance and peace at all levels, the General A....
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MP wants UK to be brave on Ind....
Sir Edward Leigh , a retired member of the British Parliament, urged the UK Government to protest th....
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Indian Americans urge Biden to....
A group of Indian Americans urged US president-elect Biden to go tough on the Modi government, and r....
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Threat to Indian constitution ....
As India prepares to celebrate Jan 26, the 72nd year of implementation of its Constitution, experts ....
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Faruqui case is one more examp....
The denial of bail to comedian Munawar Faruqui on the grounds that it may cause ‘law and order’ ....
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Former Australian senator warn....
Lee Rhianno, a former Australian Greens Senator, warned that like the rest of the world, Australia t....
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Canada to observe National Day....
On the fourth anniversary of the infamous attack on Quebec mosque, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Tr....
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Ilhan Omar speaks out against ....
On fourth anniversary of Quebec mosque, US Senator Ilhan Omar urges people to "condemn all forms of ....
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Amnesty: Muslims endure ethnic....
Discrimination against Muslims in European counter-terrorism efforts has helped to create an environ....
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‘French Muslims will suffer....
On October 2 last year, French President Emmanuel Macron announced a law against what he called “I....
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Very difficult for a young Mus....
Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad has said it is very difficult for a young Muslim leader to aspire t....
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BBC criticised over 'hostile' ....
More than 100 public figures sign letter calling for public broadcaster to diversify and better enga....
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Stop misuse of word ‘jihad�....
The Minority Coordination Committee on Monday sent a memorandum to Gujarat governor Acharya Devvrat ....
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IIT-MIT study finds that Whats....
In the primary large-scale research of concern speech, going over 2 million messages in additional t....
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Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel....
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the issu....
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Bristol Law lecturer under fir....
A petition started on Change.org by The University of Bristol Islamic Society (BRISOC) has amassed n....
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India: Government Policies, Ac....
Authorities in India have adopted laws and policies that systematically discriminate against Muslims....
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“LDF govt indulging in selec....
The Pinarayi Vijayan led LDF (Left Democratic Front) Kerala government was one of the few states to ....
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English football authorities a....
English football authorities have been accused by Muslim grassroots players of failing to tackle Isl....
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PCI issues bailable warrant ag....
In the first such directive in the recent past against a publication in Karnataka, the Press Council....
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Financial Times criticised ove....
The complainant who prompted an investigation into whether Emmanuel Macron made false claims about M....
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Face veil ban ‘violates wome....
The proposed ban on face veils in Switzerland is discriminatory and “violates women’s rights,”....
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Islamophobia on the rise, acco....
A new report from the United Nations highlights growing Islamophobia and excessive surveillance of M....
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UN rights office laments Swiss....
The UN human rights office expressed dismay that Switzerland is set to join a few other countries wh....
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Islamophobia getting mainstrea....
Speakers at a webinar in Islamabad warned that Islamophobia was rapidly getting mainstreamed in Euro....
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Modi’s rule has eroded civil....
In the Freedom House rankings, India was previously in the ‘Azad’ category, but now India’s ra....
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Civil society groups urge EU t....
A global coalition of 25 non-governmental organizations (NGOs) has asked the European Commission to ....
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UN leaders speak out against I....
Underlining that “diversity is a richness, not a threat”, UN Secretary-General António Guterres....
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Vast majority of terror victim....
Noting that most of the people who are victims of terrorism are Muslims, a British professor of comm....
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South African Muslim bodies ca....
South African Muslim organisations have called on the country’s foreign minister to intervene in t....
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Mob Violence' Against Muslims,....
In 2020, India was among the worst countries globally in terms of groups being targeted by violent m....
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Discussed Human Rights Issues ....
US Secretary of Defence General Lloyd Austin said he had a conversation with Indian ministers about ....
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"Mischievous Petition, Aims At....
The mosque committee of the Teeley Wali Masjid, a 350-year-old mosque in Lucknow, has filed an inter....
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Words matter': ASIO ditches 'r....
The Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) will stop referring to "right-wing extremis....
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New Zealand's Ardern says worl....
The world still needs to have conversations about racism and white supremacy, New Zealand’s Prime ....
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The words ‘Muslim’ and ‘....
Publishing articles wherein you use the word “Muslim” as an adjective to describe “terrorists�....
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French Muslims slam decision t....
The France government’s decision to ban the slaughter of poultry animals in line with Islamic prin....
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Lord Sharkey slams "shameful" ....
A member of the UK’s House of Lords has challenged the government over its “shameful” disregar....
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NCCM calls out Islamophobic co....
The National Council of Canadian Muslims called out misinformed content in the syllabus for Ontario ....
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Hindu right-wing groups in US ....
Five groups linked to Hindu nationalist organisations in India received direct payments and loans in....
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Alleged Islamisation of Judici....
The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, NSCIA, has slammed the Christian Association of Ni....
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I am Mohammed Saleem: A campai....
Maz Saleem, whose father Mohammed Saleem was killed by a Neo Nazi terrorist eight years ago, is laun....
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England Cricketers Slam Taslim....
England cricketers like Jofra Archer and Sam Billings have come to Moeen Ali's defence after he was ....
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Indian Americans welcome US St....
The Department of State’s report, released March 30, was a scathing account of the ground situatio....
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Facebook is letting China run ....
Facebook staffers want leaders to address the Chinese government's ads on the platform, a report say....
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New charity launched to challe....
UK Muslim Film will advise the entertainment industry on how to better represent Muslims on screen, ....
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332 moral policing incidents i....
There have been 1,288 instances of communal violence including moral policing, cattle vigilantism, a....
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Facebook faces lawsuit allegin....
The nonprofit Muslim Advocates alleges in a complaint that Facebook is making false and misleading s....
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Humza Yousaf pleads with Anas ....
HUMZA Yousaf has challenged Anas Sarwar to finally settle a racism case which has remained unresolve....
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New analysis reveals Islamopho....
Western Sydney University researchers have published an analysis of a national survey into the racis....
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130 imams and scholars urge PM....
Over 130 imams and Islamic scholars have written to the Prime Minister urging him to condemn the sho....
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County Durham Tory candidates ....
TWO Tories standing in May’s council election in Durham have been suspended by the party over raci....
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Boris Johnson's Islamophobia i....
Investigation into Conservative Party’s treatment of anti-Muslim discrimination claims ‘is ignor....
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Republican congressman condemn....
Greg Murphy posted tweet invoking 9/11 after Omar expressed grief about attack outside US Capitol ....
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Islamophobia: France’s ‘Se....
As issues of Islamophobia continue to feature in France’s headlines, the French senate voted for w....
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American Hindus support Chicag....
US-based advocacy organization, Hindus for Human Rights (HHR) expressed its support to the anti-Cit....
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Sri Lanka minorities call on U....
Leaders of the minority community in Sri Lanka have called on United Human Rights Council (UNHRC) me....
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Muslim World League Launches #....
The Muslim World League launched the #RejectHate campaign to end Islamophobic content and hate speec....
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Oldham Council underlines comm....
As part of its ongoing commitment to tackling discrimination, Oldham Council has agreed to officiall....
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Islamaphobic image removed fro....
School officials in Baltimore County have removed an image from the pre-college math curriculum that....
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Showing Prophet Mohammed image....
Government adviser on Islam calls for change in attitudes as debate intensifies over whether the UK ....
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Six Days in Fallujah': Video G....
An upcoming video game titled 'Six Days in Fallujah' is facing criticism for portraying battle scene....
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Australian group takes fight t....
An Australian Muslim civil rights group has sent Facebook a legal letter pleading with the social me....
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Congressman Calls Out India Am....
Congressman Raja Khrisnamoorthi (D-IL) issued a strong statement on religious discrimination in his ....
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Shaken by shots at mosque, Mus....
The most recent attack on a Montreal-area mosque has left a community on edge and asking for stronge....
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Canadian opposition leader con....
Erin O Toole, the leader of the Official Opposition of Canada, say he is 'disheartened to continue h....
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Quilliam: Social media react t....
People took to social media to celebrate the closure of British "counter-extremism" organisation Qui....
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Rights organisations speak on ....
Dozens of international civil rights organizations and hundreds of individuals have urged the United....
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Several Koo users regularly po....
Several accounts, followed by thousands, regularly post hate speech on microblogging platform Koo, a....
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VHP America cancels invite to ....
Yati Narasinghanand Saraswati, a Ghaziabad priest who has, among other hateful comments, called for ....
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‘Hindus owe apology to Musli....
In one of his tweets few days ago, film producer Ram Gopal Varma wrote, “the Delhi Jammat super sp....
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New Kashmir laws ‘matter of ....
The loss of autonomy in August 2019 and introduction of new laws may lead to a reduced level of poli....
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Dutch Jewish Commission Likens....
A Dutch Jewish Commission based in Amsterdam has spoken out against threats against Muslims and prev....
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NCCM seeks support to fight hi....
The National Council of Canadian Muslims sought the support of the public to fight the Laicity Act, ....
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Turkey condemns Dutch lawmaker....
Turkish officials reacted angrily to far-right Dutch lawmaker Geert Wilders after he made disparagin....
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Top UN official slams “despi....
The top official for the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) has strongly condemned act....
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American Pakistani Public Affa....
The American Pakistani Public Affairs Committee is calling on D.C. law enforcement to investigate th....
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US panel lists India as ‘cou....
The USCIRF report highlighted that when the COVID-19 pandemic began religious minorities were target....
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US House approves bill to rest....
The United States House of Representatives passed legislation Wednesday restricting the ability of a....
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‘Farrago of venomous claims ....
Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Thursday slammed the BJP for its Kerala poll manifesto, say....
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German police suspected of sup....
At least 20 German police officers are suspected of stealing service-issue pistol, submachine gun an....
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Mosque Stabbing in Albania Rai....
A 34 year old man attacked five Muslim worshippers in Albania’s Dine Hoxha Mosque in the capital c....
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‘People who defamed Tablighi....
Maharashtra Cabinet minister Aslam Shaikh slammed authorities for failing to enforce Covid-19 norms ....
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Le Pen’s comments criticized....
French far-right politician Marine Le Pen has been criticized for demanding tighter immigration cont....
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France to increase surveillanc....
France will introduce new counterterrorism legislation that targets radicalism as part of the countr....
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Pakistan NA speaker writes to ....
National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser has sent a letter to more than 100 Muslim parliamentarians acr....
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Care home worker sacked over r....
A care home worker who was sacked after a post appeared on her Facebook page calling Muslims “fana....
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Report details discrimination ....
A new report from the Council on American-Islamic Relations notes a rise in complaints about bias di....
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Allahabad HC Directs UP Govern....
The Division Bench of Allahabad high court directed the Uttar Pradesh government to file a reply as ....
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Columbia University Professor ....
A Columbia University professor co-authored an article arguing that Uyghur Muslims in the Xinjiang p....
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HC to Haryana govt: What power....
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has asked Haryana government what power or authority cow vigilante....
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Forced labour from China’s U....
A huge chunk of the world’s solar panels production depends on forced labour from China’ Uighur ....
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Biden urged to appoint envoy t....
A coalition of Muslim organisations in the US is calling on the administration of President Joe Bide....
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Indian Muslim body flays Israe....
An Indian Muslim organization on Monday strongly condemned Israeli forces' attacks on Palestinian wo....
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US expresses concern about vio....
Expressing concern over the alleged killings, assaults, discrimination and actions against religious....
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Instagram blocked posts about ....
Instagram removed some posts and restricted access to other content that used hashtags related to th....
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Prominent Muslim group to boyc....
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), a prominent American Muslim organization, announce....
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Israel ‘taunts’ Palestinia....
An official Israeli Arabic-language Twitter account taunted Palestinians by using verses for the Qur....
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Macron’s party bans Muslim c....
Macron’s party bans Muslim candidate for wearing hijab in poster....
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Vaughan mayor denounces Islamo....
Mayor Maurizio Bevilacqua of Vaughan, Canada, denounced "hate of any kind" after pro-Palestine prote....
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New report shows online commen....
A new study from All Together Now (ATN), an Australian not-for-profit organisation promoting racial ....
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Israel-Gaza conflict triggers ....
Reported incidents of antisemitism and anti-Muslim hatred are spiking in Britain because of the Isra....
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UK police monitored thousands ....
Children as young as six are being referred to a mental health project run by counter-terrorism poli....
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CAIR, CAIR-Georgia Renew Call ....
The Council on American-Islamic Relations and its Georgia chapter (CAIR-Georgia) today renewed a cal....
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Islamophobic populism worries ....
Head of Turkish-Muslim group voices concern at rising Islamophobic tendencies ahead of 2022 French p....
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Islamophobic group Pegida is e....
German intelligence services said they would widen their surveillance of Islamophobic protest moveme....
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Omar says Facebook refusing to....
Facebook is refusing to take down an ad that Rep. Ilhan Omar’s staff is calling inaccurate and dis....
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Internet troll John Nimmo jail....
An internet troll who encouraged the murder of Muslims has been jailed for a string of terrorism off....
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MP condemns 'Islamophobic' att....
Worshippers were pelted with eggs outside an east London mosque in a "truly appalling" attack, polic....
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Germany: TRT Deutsch gets thre....
Following reports on Israeli military aggression on Palestine, media platform targeted by Islamophob....
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France: Islamophobic attacks u....
There were 235 attacks against Muslims in 2019, up 53%, says head of monitoring group....
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Bernie Sanders, Progressives C....
Senator Bernie Sanders and other prominent progressive lawmakers condemned antisemistism as well as ....
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Year-long detention of lawyer,....
On May 16, 2020, the police arrested Ahnaf Jazeem, a 26-year-old teacher and Tamil poet, based on al....
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Real estate firm secretly disc....
For years a real estate firm in western Germany has systematically discriminated against migrants an....
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CPIM leader clarifies that cam....
Senior CPIM leader M A Baby clarified that the campaign active in Kerala against Muslims receiving 8....
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MailOnline mocked for suggesti....
MailOnline has been criticised for a story claiming there are British towns that are no-go areas for....
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Killing of Canada Muslim famil....
Four members of a Canadian Muslim family who were killed on Sunday when a pickup truck jumped the cu....
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Canadian PM condemns Islamopho....
In the House of Commons, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole, Bloc Qu�....
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Church criticizes Austrian gov....
The Austrian Catholic church became the latest religious group to criticize a government-backed, on....
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Journalist Wins Pulitzer Prize....
Megha Rajagopalan, an Indian-origin journalist, along with two contributors has won the Pulitzer Pri....
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Lawyer slam anti-Muslim campai....
Lawyer Pramod Puzhangara slammed the deliberate anti-Muslim campaign being propogated among Christia....
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Muslims in West's movies absen....
The representation of the Muslim population which constitutes nearly a quarter of the world’s popu....
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Draconian Repression Of Muslim....
Uyghurs, Kazakhs and other predominantly Muslim ethnic minorities in China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Auton....
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Myanmar's anti-junta activists....
Anti-junta protesters and social media activists in Myanmar have launched a campaign to show solidar....
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Riz Ahmed slams Hollywood for ....
Oscar-nominated actor Riz Ahmed has called out Hollywood for the stereotypical and "toxic" portrayal....
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Woman’s Conversion to Islam ....
The court noted that a woman’s conversion to Islam before marriage should not be relevant in ensur....
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Former student calls out Singa....
One of the former students of Tan Boon Lee, the Ngee Ann Polytechnic engineering lecturer recently c....
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Canada: Indian-origin ex-minis....
A former Canadian minister of Indian origin has publicly apologised for having supported in the past....
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Washington Post study reports ....
A study by The Washington Post reveals that the intersecting identities of being a woman, Muslim and....
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Inquiry into Islamophobia in U....
Muslim members of Britain’s ruling Conservatives were deliberately excluded from an inquiry into ....
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Uyghur Muslims are shackled wi....
Uyghur Muslims have been shackled with 'tiger chains', tortured and sterilised in brutal camps in Ch....
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After head designer allegedly ....
Spanish retail giant Zara found itself in the middle of a controversy after its head designer Vaness....
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NBSA reprimands three TV chann....
The National Broadcasting Standards Authority (NBSA), acting on complaints filed by the Bengaluru-ba....
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Avalanche organization respond....
In the aftermath of the Avalanche’s Game 6 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights last week, Avalanche c....
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UN High Commissioner raises co....
In Sri Lanka, I am concerned by further Government measures perceived as targeting Muslims, and by t....
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For the first time, Canada app....
For the first time in Canada, prosecutors say they plan to charge a person with terrorism in a case ....
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Muslim charities unfairly targ....
A national civil liberties coalition says a secretive division of the Canada Revenue Agency is unfai....
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‘Unfortunately, we’ll prob....
According to Professor Amarnath Amarasingam, it appears that movements across the far-right—whethe....
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Punjabi Writers, Activists Say....
A group of Punjabi writers, social activists, academics, public intellectuals and others have issued....
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UNGA calls for addressing Isla....
The UN General Assembly (UNGA) on Friday unanimously adopted the revised Global Counter-Terrorism St....
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A Muslim former intelligence o....
A Muslim woman who worked as a senior intelligence officer at the Canadian Security Intelligence Ser....
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Archdiocese of Ernakulam- Anga....
Archdiocese of Eranakulam- Angamali, in their mouthpiece Satyadeepam, warned that RSS and BJP elemen....
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Former Civil Servants Bemoan '....
A group of former civil servants has written an open letter condemning the ‘complete breakdown’ ....
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Survey reveals 80% of Australi....
A survey in the wake of the Christchurch mosque attacks reveals 80% of Muslim people in Australia ha....
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Interfaith groups urge US govt....
The resolution put forth by the organizations claims that the Indian government led by the BJP is pr....
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Canada witnessing rise in Isla....
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said that Islamophobia has been fed by populism and the polit....
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US lawmakers seek special envo....
Terming Islamophobia a "global problem", the lawmakers, in their letter written, called for a compre....
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Kerala high court rejects peti....
A petition submitted by the treasurer of Cochin-based Hindu Seva Kendram Srikumar Mankuzhi demanding....
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Great challenges for all democ....
Inter-religious relations, media freedoms, farmers’ protests, love ‘jihad’ violence and minori....
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France has no respectable data....
More voices have been loudly denouncing France's controversial "anti-separatism" law, which is gener....
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Delhi riots: Court frames char....
A Delhi court has framed charges against seven men accused in the murder of a Muslim man who was kil....
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Avowed Islamophobe Laura Loome....
Anti-Muslim activist Laura Loomer was ordered to pay a Muslim rights advocacy organization $120,000.....
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Allahabad High Court Quashes D....
The Allahabad High Court has quashed the detention of three men under the stringent National Securit....
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Dozens of Jewish-American lead....
Congresswoman Omar's staff say AIPAC's 'Islamophobic attack ads' are putting the lawmaker's life at ....
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Austria: Campaign against 'pol....
After four people were killed by a gunman identified as having sympathies with the Islamic State (IS....
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Delhi Court Asks for Report Af....
A Delhi court has asked for an action taken report from the Jamia Nagar Police Station in the afterm....
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HC stays some provisions of Gu....
The stay on these sections effectively means that an FIR under this law cannot be lodged merely on t....
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Everything is communalised: SC....
The Supreme Court has come down heavily on biased reporting by some media outlets in the Tablighi Ja....
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RCMP arrests ‘Abu Huzayfah�....
A Canadian whose widely-publicized account of conducting executions for ISIS fueled public outrage a....
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Conservatives dump Toronto can....
The Conservatives have dumped their candidate in the Toronto riding of Beaches–East York after pas....
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Narcotic jihad row: Nuns boyco....
The remarks on ‘narcotic jihad’ have triggered heated discussions in the state. Several priests ....
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We Were Wrong': ADL CEO Apolog....
Anti-Defamation League (ADL) chief said opposing an Islamic center planned close to the World Trade ....
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Victims of Hate Crimes Being P....
Muslim victims of hate crimes and those seeking justice for them in Madhya Pradesh are being penalis....
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Explain objections in interfai....
In a strong message, the Gujarat High Court asked the State government to file an affidavit explaini....
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Gyanvapi mosque case: Allahaba....
Justice Prakash Padia said that the lower court was also completely aware that the Allahabad High Co....
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Uzbekistan Removes Headscarf B....
To encourage devout Muslim families to send their daughters to school, Uzbekistan Education Ministry....
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UK culture secretary’s ‘me....
Nadine Dorries, promoted this week into a senior government role, has previously called for a comple....
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US Prez Biden must raise perse....
US President Joe Biden must confront Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the escalated violatio....
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Khwaja Yunus Custodial Death: ....
A sessions court said that trial in the alleged custodial death of the 27-year-old software engineer....
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Assam eviction is Hindu Rashtr....
CPI(M) Polit Bureau member Brinda Karat said the BJP-led Assam government evicted the people in Darr....
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Kuwait lawmakers condemn 'atro....
Members of the Kuwaiti National Assembly have condemned the atrocities committed by the Indian autho....
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Oman grand mufti urges Islamic....
Oman's Grand Mufti Sheikh Ahmed Bin Hamad Al-Khalili has called on the Islamic Ummah to unite and de....
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Kerala chief minister denies t....
Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan informed that legislative assembly that the government had no....
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Facebook aware of anti-Muslim ....
The former Facebook employee cited internal documents referring to ‘fear-mongering content’ prom....
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Peel school board approval of ....
Community groups are welcoming a Peel District School Board decision to develop an anti-Islamophobia....
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Karat accuses BJP of whipping ....
Senior CPI (M) leader Prakash Karat on Friday accused the BJP of creating a communal divide by whipp....
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43 countries denounce China fo....
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