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Muslim Student Association Holds Vigil in Honor of Lives Lost Due to Islamophobia

Hate and Islamophobia are two interconnected issues that have devastating consequences for individuals and communities. The consequences of hate and Islamophobia are clear: they kill. Daring bad weather, members of…

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Maryland Muslim, Christian Parents Reject Forced Sex Ed Curriculum

As students returned to school last week, Muslim and Christian parents in Maryland are fully prepared to fight a court order preventing them from opting their children out of controversial…

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Bathing Fully Clothed, Trieste People Support Muslim Women

One week after Muslim women donning burkinis were banned from swimming in Pedocin beach, a group of about one hundred women and men bathed fully clothed in the famous Italian…

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Muslim women harassed at northern Italian beach for wearing modest clothing

A group of Muslim women wearing modest beach wear were harassed by a group of women in northern Italy claiming that they can’t go in the water with their clothing….

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Denmark will continue close dialogue with Muslim countries over Quran burnings

Denmark said, Monday, that it has noted the latest declaration by the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) following a recent string of public desecrations of the Quran, saying it will…

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Muslim Parents Angry with Trudeau over LGBTQ Curriculum Concerns

Muslim parents in Maryland have criticized Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for blaming the “American right-wing” for Muslims’ opposition to gender ideology and LGBTQ education in schools. The parents added…

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“Toronto For All”: Anti-Islamophobia Campaign Launched to Celebrate Acceptance

In an effort to bring awareness to rising Islamophobia in Canada, the city of Toronto has kicked off a new phase of its annual “Toronto For All” campaign to combat…

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This is How Muslim Footballers, Fans React to Sweden’s Qur’an Burning Incident

Referees, players, and fans during an Iraqi League football match held up copies of the holy Qur’an in protest against the despicable incident of burning the holy Book in Sweden….

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Connecticut Muslims Demand Eid Vacations to Be Official Holidays

Muslim parents and advocates in Waterbury, Connecticut, are asking for public school district to recognize their religious holidays to allow their children to mark the religious festivals with family. “We…

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Canadian court sentences two brothers for brutal assault on Muslim men

The National Council of Canadian Muslims (NCCM) urged a National Support Fund for Victims of Hate-Motivated Crimes. / Photo: AA Archive Two brothers have been sentenced to six years in…