ANKARA (AA) – Australian Test cricketer Usman Khawaja has revealed that he had been harassed for being Muslim. After cricket writer Bharat Sundaresan complained on Twitter about security personnel at cricket venues around Australia stopping him and questioning his credentials several times, Khawaja replied with his own experience. “...
TRENTON, Canada (AA) – The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) has refused to investigate false documents alleging a Muslim charity was financing terrorism although some of the false paperwork included phony RCMP search warrants, the Canadian Press has reported. The RCMP told the Muslim Association of Canada (MAC) it should take concern...
BERLIN (AA) – The German government will take resolute measures to combat Islamophobia, Interior Minister Nancy Faeser said on Wednesday. Faeser delivered a speech at the German Islam Conference, a forum for dialogue between authorities and the representatives of the Muslim community. “Many people face racism each and every day in German...
ANKARA (AA) – On the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the demolition of the historic Indian Babri Masjid by a fanatical Hindu mob, India’s prominent Muslim leaders said that December 6 will forever remain a “Black Day” for Indian democracy. On December 6, 1992, the 16th-century Babri Mosque in the northern Indian city of […]
STOCKHOLM (AA) – A desecrated Quran was left Friday near the entrance to a mosque in Stockholm in an Islamophobic attack. Images shared by the Stockholm Mosque show the damaged holy book of the Muslims chained up and hanging from an iron railing outside the mosque. The mosque said in a statement that it and […]
BERLIN (AA) – Muslim gravestones were vandalized in northern Germany, the head of an Islamic association said Tuesday. “We have received some visuals showing that some Muslim gravestones in the Stocken Cemetery in the city northern state of Lower Saxony’s city of Hannover were vandalized,” the leader of the Shura Association, Recep Bilge...
ISTANBUL (AA) – Rishi Sunak, Britain’s new prime minister, is guilty of using discriminatory rhetoric against Muslims, and under his government, “more discrimination” awaits Muslims, says a British political scientist. Suella Braverman, Sunak’s choice for home secretary, came under fire late last month after branding people seeking...
PARIS (AA) – The Perspectives Musulmanes Movement presented a panel discussion Friday in Paris that included Turkish-German University Faculty Member Enes Bayrakl and CAGE UK member Shezana Hafiz. Bayrakli used instances from the Europe 2021 Islamophobia Report by the group to explain Islamophobia across Europe, particularly in France. H...
ANKARA (AA) – A student in Australia was the victim of Islamophobia when her teacher forced students in her class to look at an offensive cartoon of Prophet Muhammad. “My media teacher put this cartoon on television and then said it is the Prophet Mohammed. It just shook me to the core. I was really […]
BERLIN (AA) – Islamophobia has been on the rise in eastern Germany, shows a survey done by the Leipzig University. A shocking 46.6% of people in eastern Germany demanded a ban on Muslim immigrants, up from 40.2% polled in 2020, according to a survey published on Wednesday. Also, 42.7% of respondents said they felt like […]
