Posts Tagged: Islamophobia
Jeffries, House Dem Leaders Demand GOP Rep. Randy Fine Apologize For Calling Ilhan Omar a ‘Terrorist’
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) sharply rebuked Rep. Randy Fine (R-FL) for what he called “bigoted and disgusting” rhetoric directed at Rep. Ilhan Omar...
Rutgers Law School Published a Paper Filled with False Anti-Israel Talking Points
In November 2023, the Rutgers Law School Center for Security, Race and Rights published a paper that is embarrassingly bad scholarship. Presumptively Antisemitic: Islamophobic Tropes in...
Olympian Who Smeared Jewish Teacher Loses Challenge to Defamation Suit
A New Jersey appellate court last month rejected a challenge to a defamation lawsuit brought by a Jewish public school teacher who said she was...
University of Michigan Cancels Anti-Israel Resolution Vote After ‘Inappropriate Use’ of School Email System
The University of Michigan announced on Thursday that it halted a campus-wide vote on an anti-Israel resolution accusing the Jewish state of "genocide" and "apartheid." In...
Protests in Stockholm, including Koran-Burning, Draw Strong Condemnation from Turkey
Protests in Stockholm on Saturday against Turkey and Sweden's bid to join NATO, including the burning of a copy of the Koran, sharply heightened tensions...
Social Media Platforms Struggle to Control Spread of COVID-Related Antisemitic, Islamophobic Conspiracy Theories, Report Says
The continued spread of COVID-19 conspiracy theories on social media is opening new pathways for both antisemitic and Islamophobic narratives, a new report by the...
How the Media’s 9/11 Anniversary Coverage Shifted From a Critical Look at Al-Qaeda to Attacking America
Whispered first -- and then shouted from the dust and wreckage of the morning of September 11, 2001, came the words that have become a...
ISNA Speaker: Focus on Palestinian Incitement Is a ‘Form of Islamophobia’
Like most Islamist gatherings, "Islamophobia" was a big topic at the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)'s annual convention on Labor Day weekend. For example, author Khaled...
Anti-Islamophobia Conference Only Tells Part of the Story
Corey Saylor, a prominent Muslim activist in the United States, made a stunning admission last week. Speaking at a counter-Islamophobia conference at the University of...
Colleges Rush to Build ‘Islamophobia’ Studies Departments
“Before I get started, I just wanted to say that we are meeting on stolen indigenous people’s land. That’s really important to acknowledge.” So declared...
In Europe, the Left and the Right Are Playing Into the Hands of Islamists
Europe is facing possibly the greatest threat to its survival as a society: radical Islam. From the terror attacks in London, Paris, Brussels and Madrid; to the...
Deconstructing Nathan Lean’s ‘Islamophobia Industry’
"Islamophobia...is sort of like the ocean. It is working, it is churning, it is ebbing, it is flowing, even when we are asleep. There are...
A Message to a World Rife With Terrorism
I was four years old when the 9/11 terrorist attacks happened, effectively meaning that I grew up in a country full of fear, anger and...
Privileging Islamophobia Over Antisemitism on Campus
Southern Connecticut State University, where I teach, has gone to great lengths to accommodate Muslims — and reject the slightest manifestations of Islamophobia — while...
