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“David Cameron Singles Out Muslims at UK Conservative Conference”
From BuzzFeed by Siraj Datoo and Hussein Kesvani David Cameron is facing criticism from British Muslim organisations who say a section of the prime minister’s speech at the Conservative party conference on Wednesday appeared to single out Islamic supplementary schools … Continue reading
VIDEO: “Comedy Film ‘American Sharia’ Hopes to Fight Islamophobia”
From ClickOnDetroit.com Fast paced, action packed comedy. Tension flares in The Motor City as Officer Richardson profiles every Muslim he sees as a terrorist. He goes on an arrest frenzy, which makes the community activists, Jihad and Osama take to … Continue reading
WORLD NEWS: “Muslim Veil is Dominating Canada’s Election Race”
From Washington Post by Ishaan Tharoor Canada will hold its federal election in less than two weeks. For months, the contest has been viewed as a three-horse race between the ruling Conservative party of Prime Minister Stephen Harper, the Liberals and the … Continue reading
VIDEO: “Canada Might Only Accept ‘Non-Muslim’ Syrian Refugees”
From Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) The Canadian government wants to specifically chose which Syrians enter Canada based on their religion. Watch Full Story Below:
CNN VIDEO: “H&M Introduces New Muslim Hijabi Fashionista Model “
From CNN by Monica Sarkar (CNN)This is the first time H&M, the world’s second largest retailer, has featured a Muslim model wearing a hijab in a video designed to encourage consumers to recycle their clothes. And it’s opened up the … Continue reading
BUZZFEED COMEDY VIDEO: “I’m Muslim…But I’m Not…”
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VIDEO: “Texas Students Given Homework Equating Terrorism & Islam”
From WFAA by Sharon Ko NEW BRAUNFELS — Memorial Elementary School is under fire for giving a homework assignment on terrorism to third-graders. Concerned parents said they are concerned that terrorism is a heavy topic to be teaching children ages … Continue reading
VIDEO: “Muslim Child in Texas Arrested for Bringing Invention to School”
From Dallas Morning News by Avi Selk IRVING — Ahmed Mohamed — who makes his own radios and repairs his own go-kart — hoped to impress his teachers when he brought a homemade clock to MacArthur High on Monday. Instead, … Continue reading
“60+ People Killed After Crane Collapse at Mecca Hajj Pilgrimage”
From Gulf News At least 65 people were been killed and 154 injured after a crane fell in Makkah’s Grand Mosque, Saudi Arabia’s Civil Defence authority said on its Twitter account, an accident that came just weeks before the Muslim … Continue reading
HATE CRIME ALERT: “Sikh Man Called ‘Terrorist’ & Badly Beaten in Chicago”
From Washington Post by Sarah Kaplan “Terrorist!” “Bin Laden!” “Go back to your country!” came the shouts from the other car. Inderjit Singh Mukker, a father of two on his way to the grocery store in his Chicago suburb, pulled … Continue reading