A Vienna roundtable addresses anti-Muslim prejudice through education

ODIHR, UNESCO and the Council of Europe published guidelines for educators on countering intolerance and discrimination against Muslims. The resource addressed policymakers, teacher trainers, school...

Faith Matters launched Tell MAMA, a project enabling people to report anti-Muslim abuse and attacks, including incidents targeting those perceived to be Muslim. Eric Pickles launched the initiative...

Amnesty International published research on discrimination against Muslims in Belgium, France, the Netherlands, Spain and Switzerland. It examined dress restrictions and obstacles to establishing...

Muslim individuals, businesses and organizations in New Jersey sued New York City over the NYPD’s surveillance program. The plaintiffs alleged that their religious identity, rather than evidence of...

The US Justice Department sued Rutherford County, Tennessee, seeking to ensure that the Islamic Center of Murfreesboro could obtain an occupancy certificate for its new mosque. The complaint...

Human Rights Watch released All You Can Do Is Pray, based on field research and survivor testimony about violence against Rohingya and other Muslims in Rakhine State. It concluded that abuses amounted...

Members of York Mosque invited a small group of English Defence League supporters for tea and conversation after a threatened demonstration. Mosque supporters had gathered in solidarity, and...

Muslim religious and community leaders, two mosques and a charitable organization filed Raza v. City of New York. Represented by the ACLU, NYCLU and CUNY’s CLEAR project, they challenged allegedly...

The Council of Europe hosted the third joint roundtable promoting guidelines on countering intolerance and discrimination against Muslims. ODIHR, UNESCO and the Council of Europe brought educational...

A federal court invalidated Oklahoma’s amendment excluding Sharia and international law from state-court consideration. The ACLU and CAIR had supported Muslim plaintiffs’ challenge to a measure that...