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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.

Former US candidate demonstrates Islamophobic tendencies

Islamophobia has become a topic of increasing sociological and political importance and its existence is all too relevant.

Cosmopolitan Islamism and its Critics

4Shbab is an emerging music-television channel based in Cairo, financed by Saudi investors, and directed towards a global Muslim public. Through its programming and public and private statements of its

Islamophobia – Now in American Children’s Textbooks?

True, the demonizing of Arabs and Muslims in America began well before the terrible tragedy of September 11, 2001 but, what is new post-9/11, is that now demonizing Muslims and

Muslim Congressman Called names by Tea Party Protesters

Prejudice comments on Capitol Hill are met with disappointment by CAIR

Nevada police detain 7 Muslims for praying in parking lot

A Los Angeles Muslim civil rights organization has filed a misconduct complaint and requested an internal investigation of police in Henderson, Nevada after seven Southern California Muslim men were detained

A role for Muslim Americans in preventing extremism?

Engagement in the political process–ranging from voting to running for public office–is one useful step towards stunting domestic radicalization. Getting involved politically, according to the report, provides “an example to

BREAKING NEWS: New Obama Envoy Has History Of Engagement With U.S. Muslim Brotherhood

Rashad Hussein, White House official and President Obama’s newly appointed Special Envoy to the Organization of Islamic Conference, has a history of participation in events connected with the U.S. Muslim

Language and the Politics of the Living Dead

In a robust aspiring democratic society, language along with critical thought have a liberating function.

Members of U.S. Congress Ask President Obama to End the Blockade of Gaza

54 Members of the House of Representatives led by Congressman Ellison of Minnesota and Congressman McDermott from Washington State signed a letter to President Obama asking his Administration to lift