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‘Islamophobia worse’ five years after deadly van attack at London mosque

‘Islamophobia worse’ five years after deadly van attack at London mosque

The chair of the Finsbury Park mosque in north London has warned that Islamophobia has intensified since the 2017 terror attack in the area, as dozens gathered to remember the man who was killed five years ago. Makram Ali, 51,…
Report reveals mass and secret executions of Iraqi refugees by Polish soldiers

Report reveals mass and secret executions of Iraqi refugees by Polish soldiers

The Belarusian Commission of Inquiry revealed that an Iraqi delegation visiting Minsk handed over evidence and information about the mass and secret executions of Iraqi refugees by Polish soldiers, on the Polish side of the border with Belarus. According to…
France: Increasing incidents against Islamic clothing in schools

France: Increasing incidents against Islamic clothing in schools

French Minister of National Education, Bab Ndiaye, announced on Tuesday that he has launched an investigation to gather information about the high rate of anti-hijab incidence in schools, a phenomenon that has been increasing for weeks and is considered a…
Civil organizations call on the European Union to combat Islamophobia

Civil organizations call on the European Union to combat Islamophobia

Dozens of civil society organizations active in Europe blamed the European Union institutions for the failure to combat Islamophobia. In a letter addressed to the institutions of the European Union, 41 European organizations expressed their concern over the failure of…
Shia Muslims in England celebrate opening of new Husseini Islamic Center in Burton

Shia Muslims in England celebrate opening of new Husseini Islamic Center in Burton

Shia Muslims in England celebrated the opening of the Husseini Islamic Center located in Burton Street in the city of Sheffield, with a self-financed amount of four million pounds. The Peterborough Today newspaper said, “The construction of this center represents…
The Guardian: 69% of British Muslims have been exposed to Islamophobic practices

The Guardian: 69% of British Muslims have been exposed to Islamophobic practices

The public affairs spokesman for the Muslim Council of Britain, Miqdaad Versi, confirmed that 69% of British Muslims were exposed to Islamophobic practices in their workplaces. In his article in the Guardian newspaper, Versi highlights a recent opinion poll conducted…
School downgraded from ‘outstanding’ to ‘inadequate’ for adopting Islamophobia

School downgraded from ‘outstanding’ to ‘inadequate’ for adopting Islamophobia

An academy school which has been mired in controversy over its safeguarding practices has been downgraded by Ofsted from its previous rating of “outstanding” to “inadequate”. In May, Holland Park School in Kensington was found to have a “culture of…
The British government punishes an advisor inciting hatred against Shia Muslims

The British government punishes an advisor inciting hatred against Shia Muslims

The British government ended the association of one of its Sunni advisors, after he launched a hate campaign against Shia Muslims, which followed his participation in the demand to stop showing the movie “The Lady of Heaven” in cinemas.The government…
Calls to stop the screening of the film “The Lady of Heaven” after premiering in international cinemas

Calls to stop the screening of the film “The Lady of Heaven” after premiering in international cinemas

After the wide spread and great feedback received by the film “The Lady of Heaven” and its positive influence on non-Muslim viewers, campaigns have emerged to demand that it not be shown in Britain. A member of the British House…
Survey: Seven out of 10 UK Muslims experience Islamophobia in their workplace

Survey: Seven out of 10 UK Muslims experience Islamophobia in their workplace

Some 7 out of 10 Muslims in the UK have experienced Islamophobia in the workplace, a survey revealed on Tuesday. The poll showed that 69 percent of working British Muslims have faced varying forms of Islamophobic behaviours or actions in…
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