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The Council on American-Islamic Relations assists American-Iranians caught up in United States-Iran Tensions

Euro-Islam4 years ago4 years ago03 mins

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the United State’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organisation, has released “a “Know Your Rights” set of community advisory guidelines, in light of American-Iranian tensions. The guidelines are directed at all those who may be impacted by the threat of war between the two countries, including Iranian-Americans, Syrian-Americans,…

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New estimates by the Office of National Statistics finds the Muslim Population the fastest growing faith group in England

Euro-Islam4 years ago4 years ago03 mins

The Office for National Statistics has attempted to redress the gaps in the availability of up-to-date estimates of the size of the different religious populations, by combining Annual Population Survey (APS)/household surveys, conducted between 2014 and 2016, and the most recent UK census, which took place in 2011, to produce illustration population estimates. Released in…

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British PM Boris Johnson reneges his promise to conduct an inquiry specific to Islamophobia

Euro-Islam4 years ago4 years ago03 mins

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has broken his promise of setting up inquiry to look specifically at the problem of Islamophobia in the ruling Conservative Party. After winning a solid majority in the general election earlier in this month, Johnson has announced a broader review into discrimination the party, despite previously being one of all…

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New study compares sensitivity of “everyday” Muslim and Jewish People in the UK towards Islamophobia and Antisemitism

Euro-Islam4 years ago4 years ago06 mins

A recent study has compared the attitudes of “everyday” Muslim and Jewish people in the United Kingdom, on their understanding and sensitivity to Islamophobia and Antisemitism. It is the first know study to compare the two using statistics. Nearly 1,500 Jewish people were shown statements designed to reflect anti-Semitic attitudes, while 1,000 Muslim respondents were…

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Facebook called out as a vehicle of Anti-Muslim hate in the United States and beyond

Euro-Islam4 years ago4 years ago04 mins

An investigative piece in the Guardian last week has revealed a “vast international operation” in which a mysterious group, traced back to Israel, has co-opted least 21 far-right pages on Facebook to create a “commercial enterprise that harvests anti-Islamic hate for profit and influences politics across the globe.” They have used these pages to co-ordinate…

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