anti-Muslim bias
With anti-Semitism on the rise, U.K. begins formal inquiry into Labour Party’s attitudes
By Catherine Pepinster — May 31, 2019
LONDON (RNS) — Britain is facing an unprecedented political crisis over religious discrimination as its two biggest political parties are confronting mounting accusations over their treatment of Jews and Muslims.
How evangelicals can support Muslims this Ramadan
By Kevin Singer — May 7, 2019
(RNS) — For too long, we have lived in fear of our Muslim neighbors, though the vast majority are eager to meet us.
Report: Over 1,000 charity groups are helping fund fringe anti-Muslim projects
By Aysha Khan — May 6, 2019
(RNS) — More than 1,000 philanthropic foundations and charitable organizations have knowingly or unknowingly funneled nearly $125 million into dozens of known anti-Muslim groups over three years.
Civil rights advocates drop lawsuit against Oklahoma’s ‘Muslim-free’ gun range
By Aysha Khan — April 24, 2019
(RNS) — The gun shop owners say 'terrorists,' and not Muslims, were the true object of their ban.
In Québec, Christian liberalism becomes the religious authority
By Hannah Dick — April 9, 2019
(RNS) — Bill 21, like the previous secularism bills, disproportionately targets religious minorities' symbols and practices.
Report: One in three in UK say Islam threatens British culture
By Aysha Khan — February 18, 2019
(RNS) — A new report finds that about 35 percent of British people think that Islam is generally "a threat to the British way of life" in the wake of 2017 terrorist attacks.
Absent an imam, Domineque Ray’s execution by Alabama disenfranchises Muslims
By Megan Goodwin — February 13, 2019
(RNS) — The American legal system's anti-Islam problem might be more accurately seen as a pro-Christianity problem.
What I learned teaching Islamic studies in Texas
By Simran Jeet Singh — January 4, 2019
(RNS) — It’s not always easy to dismiss others’ fears, even if you are not really the thing they are scared of.
Texas GOP dispute pits religious freedom against claims of ‘stealth jihad’
By Bobby Ross Jr. — December 11, 2018
FORT WORTH, Texas (RNS) — The appointment of a Muslim doctor to a county's party leadership has fractured the Republicans of Tarrant County.
By any other name: Why the ‘travel ban’ really is a Muslim ban
By Todd Green — July 3, 2018
(RNS) — The language of 'travel ban' is neither neutral nor objective. When journalists repeat this language, they become complicit in amplifying Trump’s propaganda and in inscribing anti-Muslim prejudice into federal immigration policy.
Jewish-Muslim alliance formed against anti-Semitism, Islamophobia
By Lauren Markoe — November 14, 2016
(RNS) Prominent clergy, politicians and businesspeople will serve on the Jewish-Muslim Advisory Council.
You don’t have to support Charlie Hebdo’s cartoons to support free expression
By Chris Stedman — January 8, 2015
Anyone implying that you cannot truly support free expression unless you enthusiastically support Charlie Hebdo’s cartoons sets up a false dichotomy. Taking issue with these cartoons doesn’t make you an apologist for extremism—and suggesting otherwise isn’t just wrong, it’s harmful.
Heina Dadabhoy: Why I identify as an ex-Muslim
By Chris Stedman — July 30, 2014
"Although I no longer believe in Islam, being a Muslim defined and shaped my life in ways that I cannot simply leave behind."
Former Muslim Alom Shaha: Why atheists should care about anti-Muslim prejudice
By Chris Stedman — May 1, 2014
Humanists, and secularists need to stand up against anti-Muslim prejudice, says Humanist author.
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