Tell MAMA argues that definitions should center Muslim experiences

Justice Marc-André Blanchard continued the stay of Bill 62’s Section 10 pending determination of its constitutional validity, including an appeal. The decision sustained interim protection against...

India’s Supreme Court issued preventive, remedial and punitive directions in Tehseen S. Poonawalla v. Union of India. The ruling addressed mob violence and required authorities to respond rather...

Fortify Rights released They Gave Them Long Swords, documenting alleged preparations for attacks on Rohingya Muslims and identifying officials for investigation. It called for international criminal...

The Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar released its report addressing grave violations, including persecution of Rohingya. It called for accountability and investigation of...

The UN Human Rights Committee’s views on two women’s complaints against France were publicly reported. It found that the blanket criminal ban disproportionately interfered with their rights and sought...

The All-Party Parliamentary Group on British Muslims presented its inquiry into a working definition of Islamophobia. It characterized Islamophobia as a type of racism targeting Muslimness or...

Tell MAMA released its interim report on incidents in the first half of 2018, highlighting women’s exposure to street-level aggression. Director Iman Atta linked being visibly Muslim and being a woman...

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern addressed Parliament after the Christchurch mosque attacks. She affirmed solidarity with Muslim families, described support for victims and rejected giving notoriety to...

The Islamic call to prayer was broadcast as New Zealanders joined a national moment of silence and a Friday prayer gathering in Christchurch. Muslim worshippers and other participants expressed...

Malaysians from different religions and backgrounds gathered in a peace rally in solidarity with victims of the Christchurch mosque attacks. Religious leaders, civil society and public officials...