Monday, May 6, 2024

Topic: Islamophobia

‘Kerala govt’s Islamophobia’: Muslim bodies decry depiction of Muslims in school festival

An inaugural skit at Kerala State School Art Festival depicting Muslims as terrorists has sparked outrage in Kerala, with Muslim bodies calling out Kerala government’s “blatant Islamophobia.”

Islamophobic contents: Press Council of India takes action against ’Star of Mysore’

Press Council of India has censured Star of Mysore for its hateful editorial targetting the Muslim community for the spread of the pandemic. A censure effectively means Star of Mysore won't receive advertisements from the government for a period of three months.

“Told children to settle abroad, atmosphere not good here”: RJD leader Abdul Bari Siddiqui

Speaking at an event in Bihar last week, senior Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Abdul Bari Siddiqui highlighted what he believed was a bias against the Muslim community in India.

Combatting Misrepresentations; How Qatar focused on showcasing its Islamic Culture during World Cup

“I am leaving this place with better understanding and further curiosity of what Islam is,” said Drea Solis, a football fan from California.

Cricketer Azeem Rafiq forced to quit Britain after speaking out on racism

British cricketer Azeem Rafiq revealed Tuesday that he has been forced to flee abroad after blowing the whistle on racism gripping the sport.

From being called “terrorist” to “member-elect”; Nabeela Syed speaks

Nabeela Syed, A 23-year-old Indian-American Muslim woman, has made history and left people baffled after becoming a member of the Illinois House of Representatives,...