Tag: HATE CRIME

Braverman’s controversial op-ed could be her undoing

Muhammad Mussa Shaheer Choudhury 7 Min Read

The Home Secretary's unauthorised comments on pro-Palestine demonstrations put her political future in jeopardy.

Police presence boosted following London mosque knife incident

Shaheer Choudhury 4 Min Read

An "erratic" knife-wielding man entered a London mosque on Tuesday; police have made a swift arrest.

Media peddles hate crime framing after French terrorist kills three

Shaheer Choudhury 5 Min Read

The Kurdish community in France was struck by a triple murder that also left three injured. Why is this not classed as terrorism?

Hear about the Stockport terror attack on Friday? Didn’t think so!

Shaheer Choudhury 5 Min Read

How is a decapitated pig's head not classed as terrorism? A Stockport mosque was the target of a recent attack.

The VEIL slips over abusive pride marchers

Quratulayn Haamidah 10 Min Read

A video circulating of a Muslim woman dressed in a niqāb shouting at a member of a “Gay Pride” rally in Walthamstow created a public furore, showing the real faces of some

New figures highlight rising levels of Islamophobic hate crimes

Dr. Izzadeen Chowdhury 3 Min Read

In a disturbing statistic the study found that 60% of Nottingham's Muslims have been victims of a crime.

Jailed for 1 year after Facebook post calling for targeted Massacre of Muslims

Editor 4 Min Read

Keegan Jakovlevs has been sentenced to a year in jail after calling for a reckless genocide of Muslims on Facebook. The 22-year-old admitted posting the message with the intention to stir up

Opening doors (and hearts) to the disabled

Amera Farooq 11 Min Read

Recent government statistics show a sharp rise in all hate crimes, including those targeted against the disabled. In 2016, there were 3,629 reported cases of disability hate crimes. In fact, the actual

Islamophobia – the elephant in the room

Dr Shazad Amin 8 Min Read

Islamophobia Awareness Month #IAM2016 Islamophobia has been described as “a word created by fascists, and used by cowards, to manipulate morons.” Really? Women are having their hijabs pulled off as they go

How To Create Hate

Manija Omar 8 Min Read

“What does it take for the citizens of one society to hate the citizens of another society to the degree that they want to segregate them, torment them? a psychological construction imbedded