• Discrimination and Xenophobia

    J’accuse the Islamic community

    by  • May 22, 2013 • Discrimination and Xenophobia, Italy

    Milan- “It should have been a day of celebration but it has turned in yet another act of discrimination and racism against Muslims.” The ANSA news agency reported the accusations of Sharif Lorenzini, Bari, director of the Italian Islamic Community, with respect to a water park “Acquaneva of Inzago,” in the province of Milan....

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    Islam: Italian community, Muslims crushed

    by  • May 22, 2013 • Discrimination and Xenophobia, Italy, Public Opinion and Islam in the Media

    BRUSSELS – In recent weeks, many Muslim citizens have been victims of violence in Puglia and also in other cities of Italy which has been carried out by unidentified persons. In Bari a young Muslim and “was hooded and beaten up” executive of the Italian Islamic Community, Sharif Lorenzini, added that the violence began...

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    Elections in Imperia, the League: “Via Cascione’s former Living Room is now in the hands of the Muslims!”

    by  • May 22, 2013 • Discrimination and Xenophobia, Italy, Mosques and Community Centers

    May 15, 2013 “It is not pride or racism. We ask the city government in the hope that voters try not to go against the real needs of the city and remember that excessive tolerance and permissiveness cannot help. Imperia is in decay because it allows those who do not belong” “It is important...

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    Racist graffiti sprayed on mosque

    by  • May 22, 2013 • Discrimination and Xenophobia, France

    Le Figaro 15.05.2013 The Regional Council of the Muslim Faith of Alsace announced the discovery of racist inscriptions and a Christian cross on the wall of a mosque under construction. The racist graffiti, which reads ‘French for the French and ‘100% pork’, was discovered by a mosque member in Illzach, Alsace, and is suspected...

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