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Brentwood Muslims withdraw plans for mosque amidst Islamophobia

The Brentwood Mosque that was in the works for quite some time has been defeated, and though there were issues with zoning, the atmosphere surrounding the campaign against it was at the very least vitriolic, and at the most extremely Islamophobic...

Muslim attacked and “beaten to a pulp” in Brooklyn; Is it a hate crime?

Was it a hate crime or something else? That’s the question surrounding the savage beating of a Brooklyn man in broad daylight this weekend...

All Terrorists are Muslims…Except the 94% that Aren’t

CNN recently published an article entitled Study: Threat of Muslim-American terrorism in U.S. exaggerated; according to a study released by Duke University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, “the terrorist threat posed by radicalized Muslim-Americans has been exaggerated...

San Diego: Muslim Assaulted and told “Go back home”

The Council on American-Islamic relations (CAIR) is seeking hate charges against a man who assaulted a Muslim...

Update: Islamophobic Violence in France and Britain

Attacks on Muslims and their symbols in Europe continues, but of course for some Islamophobia does not exist. I have to also make a comment about France. It is a country that is more interested in face veil bans than it is in tackling real problems like hate. (via Islamophobia-watch)...

Feeling the Hate in New York

On April 25, over 1000 New York-area Jewish extremists gathered in midtown Manhattan to rally against the Barack Obama administration’s call for a freeze on construction in occupied East Jerusalem and to demand unlimited rights to colonize the West Bank...

Half of Europeans oppose headscarf, support crucifix in classrooms

Nowadays, racists and bigots usually come up with justifications to cover up their racism and bigotry, to give cover to it and to package it in something nicer. Bans on the Muslim headscarf (hijab) were no doubt a reflection of deep-seated Islamophobia...

Belgium’s Lower House Bans Burka

Around 30 women wear the Burqa in all of Belgium. Belgian lawmakers pass burka ban The law would ban any clothing that obscures the identity of the wearer in places like parks and on the street. No-one voted against it...

No-name radicals vs. ‘South Park’ just a distraction

Free speech issues and portrayals of Islam needlessly stirred a hornet’s nest recently when “South Park” depicted the Prophet Mohammed disguised in a bear suit in the 200th episode of the popular Comedy Central TV show..

Harvard scholars respond to Martin Kramer’s support of a eugenics program against Palestinians

Prof. Martin Kramer, a right wing loon (who unlike the garden variety loon has a Harvard affiliation), advocated starving out the population of Gaza so that they could not reproduce–a view which flirts with genocide and is a form of eugenics...

Muslim Woman Denied Foster Kids Because She Doesn’t Eat Bacon

The part I find most interesting about this is how loons always come up with justifications to hide their blatant Islamophobia. Here, they argue that the woman is being “inflexible” with regard to her no-pork diet...

ACT! for America is better known as Hate! for America

ACT! for America has a problem. Its first problem is that it was founded by Brigitte Gabriel. Yes, the same Brigitte Gabriel the New York Times called a “radical Islamophobe” and who in the past has made statements like “Arabs have no soul,” and “Arabs are barbarians.”..

Geert Wilders Wants to Tax Women who Wear Hijab

Fascism’s new face in Europe, parliamentarian in the Netherlands Geert Wilders, proposes taxing Muslim women who wear hijab (head covering) 1000 Euros...