Islamophobia
Man arrested in attack on state rep. after Muslim holy gathering
"... She said that her face was bruised, and her neck has started to hurt a lot," Farhan Memon, Council on American-Islamic Relations, told Newsweek.
How Donald Trump's Islamophobia Made the US Safer for Muslims
Despite the decline in Islamophobia in our political discourse, we're in no place to celebrate. Globally, Islamophobia remains a very serious problem.
Petition supporting professor fired for Islamophobia signed by thousands
Erika López Prater was dismissed by Hamline University in November for including in her class discussion a medieval Islamic painting of the Prophet Muhammad.
Qatar World Cup team depicted as terrorists in cartoon sparking outrage
Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani has hit out at the "unprecedented campaign" of criticism the country has faced in the build-up to soccer's World Cup.
Woman Applauded for Reporting Co-Worker to HR: 'The Last Straw'
"I met my share of racist and Islamophobic people, but never someone as blatant as this woman," said the poster.
Google Translate Suggests 'Blow Up The Car' When Arabic Word 'Plan' Entered
Software giant Google removed from its translation service a phrase Muslim advocates found offensive after being contacted by Newsweek.
'I Was Hated After 9/11, This Is How I Changed People's Minds'
Classmates threw rocks and glass at me, following the 2001 attack.
Fox News Host Confronts Kathy Barnette on Anti-Muslim Tweets
The Senate hopeful posted a number of Islamophobic tweets over the years, including ones that targeted former President Barack Obama.
Politician Who Sparked Swedish Riots Plans to Burn More Qurans
"What happened in Linköping and Norrköping is completely reprehensible and will never be accepted," the Swedish National Police Chief said in a statement.
Republican Mayoral Candidate in Oklahoma Calls for Islam to Be 'Eradicated'
In the past, the candidate said she "loved" when protesters carrying Confederate flags rallied at an appearance of then-President Barack Obama.
Boris Johnson in Hot Water After Facing 4 Separate Accusations in a Month
The British prime minster is now accused of lying about the evacuation of an Afghan animal shelter owned by a former Royal Marine.
PM Johnson Facing Scandal as Lawmaker Says She Was Fired Over Muslim Faith
Former British Transport Minister Nusrat Ghani said she was told she was demoted in 2020 because her "Muslimness" made her colleagues "uncomfortable."
CAIR Not Only Inspires Terrorists. It's Historically Linked to Them
CAIR has unmasked itself as the virulent hate group that it has always been.
2 Arrested in Mumbai for Making Fake Online Auction of Indian Muslim Women
The website listed female Indian and Pakistani Muslim movie stars, journalists, activists and artists in a fake auction meant to embarrass them.
Boebert Claims Omar Is Trying To 'Play the Victim' in Anti-Muslim Row
Boebert's comments came weeks after Omar shared a voicemail she had received following the Colorado Republican's viral Islamophobic remarks.
Muslim Organization Fires Ohio Leader After His Work With Anti-Muslim Group
CAIR announced it fired Romin Iqbal on Tuesday after a yearlong investigation found he had been passing information to the Investigative Project on Terrorism.
'Enough Is Enough': House Passes Bill to Combat Islamophobia Worldwide
The bill comes after Boebert allegedly refused to apologize for anti-Muslim rhetoric claiming Representative Ilhan Omar was a terrorist.
Ilhan Omar Confident Pelosi Will Take Action Against Boebert
She also called House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy a "coward" and a "liar" for not condemning Boebert's remarks.
AOC Calls out Leadership for Not Disciplining Boebert: 'It's Embarrassing'
House Democrats this year have voted to strip Republicans Marjorie Taylor Greene and Paul Gosar of their committee assignments over controversial posts.
Lauren Boebert Wants 'Redemption and Forgiveness' Over Ilhan Omar Remarks
The Colorado congresswoman told Newsmax that she has "moved on" from anti-Muslim controversy.
Backing Omar, Ocasio-Cortez Says Boebert Part of 'Ku Klux Klan Caucus'
Two recent videos have shown Boebert referring to the Muslim Congress member as a terrorist bomber and a member of the "Jihad Squad."
Boebert Faces Ethics Complaint From Muslim, Jewish Groups for Omar Comments
"Rep. Boebert's hateful, anti-Muslim statements pose real-life dangers," said Muslim Advocates and Bend the Arc: Jewish Action.
Muslim Members of Congress Call for Accountability in Wake of Boebert Smear
On Tuesday, a second video surfaced of Colorado GOP Rep. Lauren Boebert calling a Muslim Congress member a part of the "Jihad Squad."
Donald Trump Attacks Ilhan Omar, Resurfaces Conspiracy Theory
Trump said Omar "should apologize for marrying her brother" and lashed out at her for "abandoning" Somalia, a country she left as a 12-year-old refugee.
GOP Split as Some Praise, Other Denounce Boebert for Anti-Muslim Comments
"This is a pox on all our houses. And I would just tell you, this rhetoric, this type of commentary, has to stop," one Republican congressman said.
Nancy Mace Hits Back At Marjorie Taylor Greene Over Defense for Boebert
The spat between the Republican lawmakers comes just one day after Congresswomen Lauren Boebert and Ilhan Omar connected over the phone to discuss an apology for Boebert's anti-Muslim comments.
Ilhan Omar 'Hung Up on Me,' Lauren Boebert Says, as Apology Escalates Feud
"I told Ilhan Omar that she should make a public apology to the American people for her anti-American, anti-Semitic, anti-police rhetoric," Boebert said in a video recounting their contentious phone call.
Ilhan Omar Says Lauren Boebert Refused to Apologize on Phone
Instead of apologizing for "Islamophobic comments and fabricated lies" Boebert "refused to publicly acknowledge her hurtful and dangerous comments," Omar wrote.
Kevin McCarthy's Statement on Lauren Boebert Doesn't Condemn Her Remarks
"Saying I am a suicide bomber is no laughing matter.... Normalizing this bigotry not only endangers my life but the lives of all Muslims," Rep. Ilhan Omar said.
Greene Attacks Ilhan Omar, 'Jihad Squad' After Boebert Apology
The Georgia Republican posted an Islamophobic tweet, claiming the Muslim congresswoman and fellow progressives are "terrorist sympathizers."