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MPs Compare Photos of Muslim Women Without Hijabs to Child Abuse Images and Call for Criminalisation
MPs are pushing the criminalisation of nonconsensual photographs of Muslim women without their hijab on the same level as child exploitation material.
Ramadan 2024 in UK: HR Expert Explains Rights for Flexible Work Timings
Millions of people are expected to struggle during the Ramadan period as they try to balance their religious practices and work commitments.
Pakistan government to hold nationwide protest against burning of Quran
The prime minister of Pakistan, Shehbaz Sharif, has called for a protest against the desecration of the Holy Quran in Sweden.
Islamophobic boss forced to pay £20,000 to former employee
A hairdresser won a lawsuit against her former boss who made her pick up dog faeces after finding out she was Muslim.
Islamophobe walks free after assaulting and strangling teenager with her own hijab
The woman who verbally and physically assaulted a 14-year-old schoolgirl from Sheffield has been "let out with a caution".
How Boris Johnson could incite more Muslim women to don the burqa
Burqa comments like Boris Johnson's are pushing Muslims to reassert their identity.
40% rise in Islamophobic hate crimes in London linked to terror attacks
40% rise in Islamophobic hate crimes in London linked to London Bridge and Manchester terror attacks as Sadiq Khan warns that police will take a "zero-tolerance approach."
Security expert debunks Sharia-ruled 'Muslim no-go zone' claim about London borough
Dan Kaszeta mocks Twitter trolls who say London's multicultural Tower Hamlets is out of bounds to non-Muslims.
'Beheaded corpse' dumped at Amsterdam mosque by far-right group
Group calling themselves "Right in Resistance" post pictures of dummy decapitated corpse in anti-Muslim threat.
Britain First van driver who rammed curry house screaming 'I'm gonna kill a Muslim' freed from jail
Polish-born Marek Zakrocki launched a drunken and chaotic spree on the streets of Harrow in North London culminating at Spicy Night restaurant.
'I'm not racist - I have Muslim friends,' says man who threatened to burn mosques
'I'm not racist - I have Muslim friends,' says man who threatened on Facebook to burn mosques and kill Muslims after London Bridge and Manchester terror attacks.
Burkini ban: Women must show bare legs and arms at Geneva swimming pools
City votes in favour of banning Muslim women's swimwear and topless bathing but critics warn it could fuel arguments of Islamaphobe extremists.
Man who smashed windows and left bacon at Florida mosque gets 15 years in prison
The state attorney said that Michael Wolfe was sentenced to 15 years in prison and 15 years probation after vandalising a mosque in central Florida.
Britain First's Jayda Fransen: 'Thank God for President Trump - he's setting the way for the world'
The deputy leader of anti-Islam party Britain First, Jayda Fransen, has praised Donald Trump for sharing controversial videos she posted on Twitter to his 43 million followers.
American blogger Pamela Geller named as world's top Islamophobe
UK-based anti-racism group Hope Not Hate has revealed this blogger is the internet's biggest peddler of anti-Muslim rhetoric.
Tesco defends Christmas advert including Muslims: 'This holiday is for everyone'
Although the ad aims to promote a message of inclusiveness, some people criticised the company's choice to include Muslims, arguing that they don't celebrate Christmas.
Muslim women kicked out of Spanish swimming pool for wearing burkinis
Two Muslim women kicked out of a municipal swimming pool for wearing burkini in Granada, Spain. Incident described as possible "Islamophobic hate crime."
Muslim hate preacher or misunderstood scholar? Top US imam heads to London and into a storm
Yasir Qhadi rejects claims he advocates for the death of homosexuals and calls for prosecution of those who try to forcefully implement "Islamic law" in the West.
Opinion divided over Quebec ban of face coverings for public services
The Canadian province became the first place in North America to instute a ban effectively stopping Muslim women wearing the niqab or burqa from public services.
British pub landlord faces jail for writing 'death to Allah' on Qatar Airways seat
Joseph Breslin said he scrawled the message because he believed another passenger was deliberately spraying perfume to annoy him.
Jewish women assaulted in New York after attacker mistook them for Muslims
Hate crimes have soared since Donald Trump imposed travel ban on Muslim-majority nations.
Muslim women face twin struggles of Islamophobia in society and sexism at home
Social Mobility Commission found obstacles to Muslims at every level of UK society.
Muslims invite 'racist' to dinner at their mosque after he stuck a pig's head on the gate
"Let us consider this act as someone leaving us a gift."
Australian far-right activists guilty of staging mock beheading outside mosque in anti-Islam protest
Trio belong to the United Patriots Front.
Pig's head dumped outside mosque in Northern Ireland Islamophobic attack
Islamophobic incidents have risen in the UK since the Manchester and London Bridge terror attacks.
'Call them Muslim sex gangs': Trevor Phillips says label child abusers by their faith
MPs say the gangs are committing racist crimes as they only target white girls.
$10,000 reward offered for information on Minnesota mosque attack
Witnesses said someone threw an explosive device from a vehicle at the imam's office.
Burkini-clad woman in France asked to pay cleaning fee for taking a dip in communal pool
"I was disappointed, shocked, wounded by the fact that someone could be so hypocritical and wicked because of a burkini," the woman said.
Angry Brit gets schooled by Muslim couple after she attacks woman for wearing a niqab
The confrontational told the Muslim woman "you look like a bloody pillar box".
British Muslim's fury as she accuses police of Islamophobia and refuses to give her details
Faten Jammoul was incensed to be told that she matched the description of a robber wearing a headscarf.