Islamophobia in Europe

IQNA

IQNA – A new law prohibiting girls under 14 from wearing headscarves in Austrian schools has sparked immediate backlash, with rights groups accusing the government of stigmatizing Muslims and overreaching into personal faith.
News ID: 3495709    Publish Date : 2025/12/12

IQNA – A Lithuanian man has been arrested in Ireland on suspicion of planning a terrorist attack on a mosque in Galway, with community officials confirming the plot involved collaboration between a Lithuanian and an Irish far-right group.
News ID: 3495376    Publish Date : 2025/11/12

IQNA – In yet another Islamophobic incident in the Netherlands, a mosque in Emmeloord, Flevoland, was targeted by racists who left a bag of shredded copies of the Quran on the doorstep.
News ID: 3495350    Publish Date : 2025/11/11

IQNA – A bill to ban face veils used for “gender or religious motives” in most public spaces has been approved by the Portuguese parliament.
News ID: 3495046    Publish Date : 2025/10/18

IQNA – Eleven individuals suspected of a series of hate-fueled incidents in the Paris area, which involved placing pig heads at mosques earlier this month, have been arrested in Serbia.
News ID: 3494812    Publish Date : 2025/09/30

IQNA – Mosques across Scotland are significantly increasing their security measures, including hiring private guards and implementing 24-hour protection, in response to a foiled terror plot and a spike in Islamophobic attacks.
News ID: 3494586    Publish Date : 2025/09/14

IQNA – A coordinated wave of hate has targeted Muslim communities in the Netherlands, with mosques receiving identical threatening letters smeared with a substance resembling blood.
News ID: 3494570    Publish Date : 2025/09/12

IQNA – The Austrian government is going to introduce a hijab ban in the country, which supporters say is not discriminatory but the fact is that the arguments used to support it are devoid of empirical support and reflect a deeply ideological and Islamophobic reading of Islam and its practices.
News ID: 3494549    Publish Date : 2025/09/09

IQNA – The outgoing mayor of Delft, a city in the western Netherlands, said she is not going to apologize for secret investigation into local mosque.
News ID: 3494461    Publish Date : 2025/09/03

IQNA – A criminal complaint has been filed by 14 Islamic groups in the Netherlands against far-right anti-Muslim politician Geert Wilders.
News ID: 3494222    Publish Date : 2025/08/12

IQNA – A mosque in Assen, northeast Netherlands, suffered a second vandalism incident in a short period.
News ID: 3494143    Publish Date : 2025/08/06

IQNA – A Spanish bishop condemned a suspected arson attack on a mosque under construction in Piera, Catalonia, offering Church resources to the Muslim community.
News ID: 3493886    Publish Date : 2025/07/18

IQNA – The Al-Azhar Observatory for Combating Extremism condemned a systematic campaign by Spain’s far-right party Vox against Hijab and Islamic education.
News ID: 3493818    Publish Date : 2025/07/13

IQNA – Following recent attacks on mosques in the United Kingdom and France, European leaders were urged to stop promoting anti-Muslim hate.
News ID: 3493669    Publish Date : 2025/07/01

IQNA – The Islamic Community of Lisbon (CIL) voiced concern about the growing trend of propaganda against Muslims in Portugal.
News ID: 3493404    Publish Date : 2025/06/10

IQNA – Muslims in Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, have been looking for a place to rent to establish a mosque in the city center but have not been successful so far.
News ID: 3493270    Publish Date : 2025/05/29

IQNA – Two people accused of desecrating the Quran will go on trial in Denmark tomorrow.
News ID: 3493001    Publish Date : 2025/05/08

IQNA – Italy’s right-wing League party, led by Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini, has come under formal scrutiny after opposition lawmakers submitted a complaint alleging the party shared AI-generated images promoting racist and Islamophobic stereotypes.
News ID: 3492736    Publish Date : 2025/04/19

IQNA – The European Union is intensifying its efforts to tackle the growing wave of anti-Muslim sentiment, pushing for more robust policies to curb incitement, according to Marion Lalisse, the European Commission’s coordinator on combating anti-Muslim hatred.
News ID: 3492730    Publish Date : 2025/04/18

IQNA – A mosque in Utrecht, the Netherlands, has criticized attempts to ban amplified call to prayers.
News ID: 3492687    Publish Date : 2025/04/15