TEHRAN (IQNA) - The Muslim Council of Britain has warned of increasing levels of Islamophobia in the UK after recent videos showing anti-Muslim abuse on public transport were posted online and police forces in England and Wales were ordered to treat such attacks in the same vein as antisemitism.
News ID: 3402893 Publish Date : 2015/10/29
TEHRAN (IQNA) - Churches and faith groups are calling on all Canadians, including the media and politicians, to take a stand against the rising bigotry and discrimination in the country against Muslims.
News ID: 3393836 Publish Date : 2015/10/26
TEHRAN (IQNA) - Greece has seen rise in attacks on Muslims, Jews in recent years, coinciding with rise of far-right Golden Dawn party
News ID: 3384399 Publish Date : 2015/10/12
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A top EU official warned Thursday that anti-Muslim and anti-Semitism incidents and attacks are rising rapidly in Europe and called for urgent measures to deal with the problem.
News ID: 3377510 Publish Date : 2015/10/04
TEHRAN (IQNA) - Spain’s Interior Ministry revealed that 40 percent of xenophobic crimes which Spanish police investigated are linked to Islamophobia, especially in the aftermath of the Charlie Hebdo attack in France last January.
News ID: 3361774 Publish Date : 2015/09/13
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The media in the West are the main factor behind the spread of Islamophobia in European countries, a Hungarian activist said.
News ID: 3351322 Publish Date : 2015/08/25
TEHRAN (IQNA) - A forum in Melbourne heard from Muslim citizens who are targets of increasing anti-Islamic sentiments.
News ID: 3340950 Publish Date : 2015/08/11
TEHRAN (IQNA) - A major one-day conference on Islamophobia in Scotland is to be held later this year.
News ID: 3338203 Publish Date : 2015/08/03
TEHRAN (IQNA) - The Islamophobia Observatory of the French Council of the Muslim Faith warned of an increase in Islamophobic attacks and threats in France during the first six months of the year, rising by four-folds than in 2014.
News ID: 3331618 Publish Date : 2015/07/21
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The shooting of another Muslim in Texas last week has left the Muslim community reeling from increasing hate crimes, demanding a federal investigation into the incident.
News ID: 3322181 Publish Date : 2015/07/02
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A Canadian Muslim civil liberties advocacy organization announced Tuesday that it launched a program to report anti-Muslim occurrences, hate speech and crimes.
News ID: 3312734 Publish Date : 2015/06/10
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Australian Aynur Simsirel wants to dispel myths about Muslims, to escape the seemingly endless political talk about radicalism, terrorism threats, citizenship or halal food.
News ID: 3311041 Publish Date : 2015/06/05
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The grand imam of Egypt’s Al-Azhar stressed the necessity of confronting Islamophobia in the West.
News ID: 3309414 Publish Date : 2015/05/31
TEHRAN (IQNA) - Islamophobia was on rise particularly after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks but its frequency and notoriety has increased in the US during the past decade, Muslim leaders say.
News ID: 3309067 Publish Date : 2015/05/31
TEHRAN (IQNA) - Educating Canadian Muslims on how to peacefully counter Islamophobia, a Windsor event discussed how the religious minority should react to hate crimes.
News ID: 3209028 Publish Date : 2015/04/26
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A conference titled “Islam for the Youth” was held in the German capital of Berlin on April 10-12.
News ID: 3140613 Publish Date : 2015/04/14
TEHRAN (IQNA) - Muslim leaders in Hong Kong have issued an open "letter of peace" in a bid to curb a rise in Islamophobia after recent news reports claimed that the militant group ISIL was recruiting Indonesian migrant workers in the city.
News ID: 3097987 Publish Date : 2015/04/07
TEHRAN (IQNA) - Aiming to woo Muslim voters, the Tories announced plans to enforce new measure that would make anti-Muslim hate crimes as serious as anti-Semitic attacks, in case they won general elections next May 7.
News ID: 3096847 Publish Date : 2015/04/07
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Sharing his journey to Islam after two decades of taking the shahadah, the French Muslim footballer, Nicolas Anelka, lamented the soaring Islamophobia and discrimination against North Africans in France.
News ID: 3061600 Publish Date : 2015/03/30
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Showing solidarity with San Francisco Muslims, dozens of residents and religious leaders formed an interfaith ring around a mosque to support the religious minority amid soaring Islamophobia.
News ID: 3055453 Publish Date : 2015/03/29
