islamophobia
A vitriolic election campaign marked by anti-Islam narratives has left many French Muslims feeling marginalized
Middle East
April 23, 2022
A vitriolic election campaign marked by anti-Islam narratives has left many French Muslims feeling marginalized
Strasbourg, France (CNN) – Hiba Latreche took a last gulp of water and reached for a date, her eyes flitting…
Three people injured in riots in Sweden after Quran burnings
World
April 18, 2022
Three people injured in riots in Sweden after Quran burnings
Stockholm, Sweden (Reuters) – Three people in the Swedish city of Norrköping needed medical attention after being hit by police…
Indian court upholds hijab ban in Karnataka state that prompted weeks of religious clashes
World
March 15, 2022
Indian court upholds hijab ban in Karnataka state that prompted weeks of religious clashes
New Delhi (CNN) – An Indian high court has upheld a ban on the wearing of hijabs or headscarves in…
Terror & tourism: Xinjiang eases its grip, but fear remains
World
October 10, 2021
Terror & tourism: Xinjiang eases its grip, but fear remains
XINJIANG, China (AP) — The razor wire that once ringed public buildings in China’s far northwestern Xinjiang region is nearly…
Muslims recall questionable detentions that followed 9/11
World
October 4, 2021
Muslims recall questionable detentions that followed 9/11
WASHINGTON (AP) — Around New York City in the weeks after the Sept. 11 attacks, as an eerie quiet settled…
Canadian police say Muslim family targeted by deadly attack
World
June 8, 2021
Canadian police say Muslim family targeted by deadly attack
TORONTO (AP) — A driver plowed a pickup truck into a family of five, killing four of them and seriously…
Shepard Fairey makes his Middle East debut with new show and mural in Dubai
Middle East
March 15, 2021
Shepard Fairey makes his Middle East debut with new show and mural in Dubai
For an artist as renowned for politically-charged works as Shepard Fairey, the conservative United Arab Emirates might seem like an…
Report shows how New Zealand mosque shooter eluded detection
World
December 8, 2020
Report shows how New Zealand mosque shooter eluded detection
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A comprehensive report into last year’s Christchurch mosque shootings in which 51 Muslim worshippers were…
Renowned imam calls on Muslims to engage with France
Middle East
December 7, 2020
Renowned imam calls on Muslims to engage with France
Prominent Islamic scholar Muhammed Abu Zaid has urged Muslims in France to cooperate with the government. But he told DW…
Afghan migrant: I thought France was humane until police beat me
Middle East
November 25, 2020
Afghan migrant: I thought France was humane until police beat me
PARIS (Reuters) – Murtaza Khademi left his home in Afghanistan and smuggled himself into France because he thought he would…