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Cannes bans burkinis from beaches after recent French terror attacks
Official says clothing 'refers to an allegiance to terrorist movements which are at war with us'.
Black Lives Matter has always belonged in the racist UK
Not only is the UK built on the backs of the enslaved but also on the ideas of dead racist white men.
Confusing integration with counter-extremism fuels inequalities faced by Muslims, MPs warn
Unemployment rate among Muslims stands at 12.8% – more than double that of the general population.
French waterpark cancels controversial 'burkini day' after public outrage
Organisers of burkini day claim they received bullets through post after announcing the event.
Far right targets Muslim women in Facebook hate campaigns
In hundreds of postings Islamophobes spread hate speech to foster violence against UK's Muslims.
Government announces 'hate crime action plan' as offences soar following Brexit vote
289 hate crimes were reported the day after the EU referendum result was announced.
I'm a Muslim-Jewish-Christian Londoner. Where do I belong?
We are being threatened on two ideological fronts: foreign-born terrorism and homegrown racism.
Many Muslims commit crimes - not all of them are terrorists
This is a volatile and testing century - there's no time for exaggerated claims.
Hate crime soars after EU referendum result 'unleashed something in people'
On average, 12 hate crimes were recorded every hour just two days after the EU referendum.
Television presenter calls for Muslim immigrants to be barred from Australia
'This stereotyping of Muslims does nothing but breed hate' anti-racism commissioner responds.
London mosques receive envelopes containing 'white powder' and racist abuse
The deliveries were made on the same day Lord Ahmed received racist mail along with white powder.
Part of Parliament sealed off after white powder sent to Muslim peer
Section of Westminster briefly in lockdown after suspicious powder sent to Muslim peer Lord Ahmed.
Hate crime up 50% in London since EU referendum confirm Metropolitan Police
The EU referendum has been blamed for a surge in reported hate crime across the UK post Brexit.
Investigation as Ohio police 'brutally arrest' Arab man for being an Isis terrorist
Police bodycams filmed officers forcing a man in Arabian headgear and robe to the floor.
North London man arrested over alleged far-right, Islamophobic and anti-Semitic social media posts
The 41-year-old's arrest comes as David Cameron announces new measures to tackle hate crime.
Brexit backlash: Over 100 hate incidents reported in 'Pandora's box of bigotry and Islamophobia'
Since the EU Referendum, there has been a 57% rise in reports of hate crime, says Amnesty International.
Turkey's president Erdogan says Europe is 'Islamophobic and racist'
The Turkish leader said 'rising Islamophobic trends' are delaying the country's entry to the EU.
Jo Cox murder: Former BNP member to stand in Batley and Spen by-election
Ex-BNP 'rising star' Jack Buckby to stand against Labour, despite other parties standing down.
Orlando shooting: LGBT Muslims speak up – 'Owen Jones was right to walk out'
LGBT Muslims speak about the impact of the mass shooting of LGBT people at nightclub Pulse in Orlando.
Orlando shooting: Muslim American's Facebook post goes viral as he urges people to donate blood
Mahmoud El-Awadi said he was a proud Muslim-American and urged people to look beyond politics and religion.
The Prevent terrorism strategy is dangerously counterproductive for British Muslims
The aim is to stop the bad guys, but it's wrecking fragile bonds and could lead to more violence.
Hindu Sena: Right-wing Indian group prays for Trump to save humanity from Islamic terrorism
A right-wing Indian group has appealed to Hindu gods for Donald Trump to become the US President.
Anti-Islam Pegida founder Lutz Bachmann guilty of inciting hatred
Bachmann described immigrants as 'scum' and 'cattle' in Facebook posts.
The Quran supports Israel - so why are so many Muslims anti-Semitic?
Despite Western Jewish and Muslim communities sharing common challenges, politics drives them apart.
Anti-Islam Pegida founder Lutz Bachmann stands trial in Germany over hate speech
Bachmann faces five years in prison after calling refugees 'scum' and 'cattle'.
Germany: Muslim leader compares anti-Islam policies of far-right AfD to Nazi persecution of Jews
Anti-Islam party has called for burqas and minarets to be banned.
Student Khairuldeen Makhzoomi kicked off Southwest Airlines flight after speaking in Arabic
Makhzoomi was escorted off the flight and searched as police officers, bystanders and dogs looked on.
Britain First activists banned from going within 250m of any UK mosque or entering London
Two activists were arrested after a protest in East London descended into violence.
Swedish police hunt arsonist after attack at Arab school in Malmö
Arsonist drove his car at police officers and narrowly avoided hitting one of them.
Cultural appropriation: From dreadlocks to keffiyehs – don't mimic cultures you don't understand
There is no look within communities of colour that has not been used to either typecast or vilify.