CAIR releases The Empowerment of Hate

The Ninth Circuit rejected the government’s request to lift a lower court order blocking the first travel ban. The ACLU welcomed the outcome and had filed a supporting brief. The decision preserved...

The Court of Justice of the European Union delivered judgments in the Achbita and Bougnaoui cases. It distinguished general workplace neutrality rules from a customer’s wish not to receive services...

A federal court in Hawaii temporarily blocked operative provisions of Trump’s second travel-ban executive order before they took effect. The challenge disputed restrictions on entry from six...

The ACLU announced that both judges required to approve the revised Raza and Handschu settlement had done so, with the second approval the previous evening. The agreement constrained discriminatory...

Canada’s House of Commons adopted Iqra Khalid’s Motion M-103 condemning Islamophobia and systemic racism and requesting a committee study. The motion brought community concerns into parliamentary...

The Fourth Circuit ruled 10–3 to uphold an injunction against the revised travel ban in the International Refugee Assistance Project litigation. The ACLU and National Immigration Law Center...

The Muslim Council of Britain condemned the attack on people leaving prayers at Finsbury Park and called attention to Muslim communities’ vulnerability. Its response challenged the treatment of...

Thousands demonstrated in Indian cities under the Not In My Name banner after a series of mob killings, including the killing of Junaid Khan. Participants rejected anti-Muslim violence and the...

Volunteers led by Harsh Mander began the Karwan-e-Mohabbat, or Caravan of Love, traveling to families affected by lynching and hate violence. The initiative combined testimony, accompaniment and...

On the European Day Against Islamophobia, ENAR responded to FRA research documenting Muslims’ experiences of discrimination. It urged political action rather than treating the findings as merely...