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Why the far-right consider Vladimir Putin their Christian vanguard against Islam

October 27, 2015 steve 0

More than 40 Syrian rebel factions have condemned the Russian involvement in a war that almost brought President Bashar al-Assad a “crushing defeat”. The United […]

Vandals daub swastikas and racist slogans on Jewish and Muslim graves in Austria

October 19, 2015 steve 0

Vandals daubed swastikas and anti-migrant slogans on Muslim and Jewish graves over the weekend in western Austria. The perpetrators targeted the graves and building of […]

Did an anti-Muslim petition achieve a parliamentary debate with fake signatures?

September 22, 2015 steve 0

MPs are to debate claims that “foreign citizens are taking all our benefits” and immigrants are “trying to change UK into a Muslim country” on […]

Why do Sikhs also experience anti-Muslim violence and hate?

September 14, 2015 steve 0

A decision not to charge a 17-year-old with a hate crime contradicts Illinois hate crimes law, according to the Sikh Coalition. On September 8, Inderjit […]

Danish police arrest man for promoting mosque arsons on Facebook

August 19, 2015 steve 0

Danish police arrested a man for incitement in response to a recent Islamic Centre arson in Copenhagen. Facebook breifly shutdown ‘No to mosques – sincerely’ […]

Facebook post from Muslim female highlights impacts of alleged bigotry & racism

June 20, 2015 Religious Reader 0

Yesterday evening a young Muslim female, Yusra Ahmed, posted a long Facebook post highlighting what had been a disturbing set of experiences. The event took […]

Why the media should avoid hyping fringe far-right protests

May 21, 2015 Religious Reader 0

All Football Fans/Firms Against Islamisation (AFFFAI) intend to march against a proposed mosque in Dudley on June 13. The Express & Star and Birmingham Mail […]

‘Outlawing’ Islamophobia misses the point: it’s about hate crimes.

April 28, 2015 steve 0

The criticism directed at Ed Miliband’s pledge to tackle Islamophobia misses a crucial point: he was talking in the context of hate crimes. Miliband told […]

What motivates mosque arson comments on Facebook?

April 22, 2015 steve 0

A recent Huffington Post article highlighted Britain First’s ‘endorsement’ of Facebook posts relating to the destruction of a proposed mosque. The two ‘endorsements’ relate to […]

Austria: anti-Semitism and anti-Muslim prejudice rise in Pegida’s shadow

February 2, 2015 Religious Reader 0

The influence of Pegida goes beyond its weekly protest in Dresden as copycat movements crop up across in Europe. In Austria, the prospect of a […]

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