Islamophobia and the French Presidential Election
In his brief 10-minute speech after the election results were announced, Macron hastily began embracing Muslims.
In his brief 10-minute speech after the election results were announced, Macron hastily began embracing Muslims.
Defining Islamophobia is never the problem, genuine change usually is.
Even 93-year-old former far-right party leader Jean Marie Le Pen declared that he supports Zemmour instead of his daughter!
The Belgian government obstinately takes the position that the two identities cannot coexist – you are either Muslim or Belgian.
The Dutch government has asked a private agency to investigate Muslims with the knowledge of Dutch mayors, adding insult to…
The Vatican-Azhar ties are most profoundly illustrated when Pope Francis and Sheikh Ahmed signed the document on “Human Fraternity for…
Muslims are tolerated only so long as they do not make any political claims. When they become politically active, Islamophobia…
Since 2011, Morocco’s Justice and Development Party has played the role of the punching bag that is supposed to take…
Eighteen years after the fall of Saddam Hussein, Iraqi Shiites are divided on the relationship between political power, ethnicity, and…
In recent years, scholars have tried to apply the post-Islamism theory to different cases, specifically the contexts where political Islam…
The Court clarified that EU law does not impose uniform standards: member states can maintain rules that are more favorable…
Worse – nobody really knows the actual number of Muslims tortured and killed in police custody because official figures vary…
The hate crimes against Muslims is destroying European values, which once were held in high esteem.
Since this piece was written the Canadian government officially named the U.S. right wing militia group Three Percenters a terrorist…
Hawkish politics against the Muslim minority in Austria has to stop. Otherwise, the societal divide instigated by the government will…
For the first time in history, Muslims have found themselves in a node of modernization, transnational sectarian networks, and state…
Participation of religious figures in African politics is a sensitive topic because of the confrontations it incurs between critics and…
Despite making their ways to public life in Britain, Muslims are still viewed as the ‘other.’
While hostility towards Muslims is reflected almost daily in stigmatizing speeches and discriminatory legislations, the very nature of Islamophobia has…
People are not more fervent believers than they used to be, but their identification to religion has certainly shifted, creating…
Undermined by its ideological and political contradictions, Islamism failed to emerge as the dominant force to take over the state…
All the concerns are still there. There are people, going down the path of hate. The systemic and institutional discrimination…
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