MCB presses for structural change after Conservative racism review

UN Special Rapporteur Ahmed Shaheed presented his report on countering Islamophobia and anti-Muslim hatred to the Human Rights Council. He connected discrimination with stereotypes that construct...

As referendum projections indicated approval of a face-covering ban, Amnesty International urged Swiss authorities to protect Muslim women’s fundamental rights. It argued that the measure...

Human Rights Watch and Stanford Law School’s Human Rights and Conflict Resolution Clinic published a report assessing abuses against Uyghurs and other Turkic Muslims in Xinjiang. They concluded that...

The Quebec Superior Court struck down some parts of Bill 21 while leaving most of the religious-symbol restrictions intact. The Canadian Civil Liberties Association, litigating with NCCM and Muslim...

The House of Representatives passed the NO BAN Act in the new congressional session. The ACLU welcomed passage and urged the Senate to advance the bill. Although Biden had rescinded the earlier...

The Islamic Religious Community in Austria and Muslim Austrian advocates criticized a government-backed online map of mosques and Muslim organizations. They argued that presenting Muslim...

Thomas Hennefeld, head of Austria’s Evangelical Reformed Church, condemned publication of the Islam map. He argued that identifying Muslim institutions in a climate of suspicion and hostility could...

People gathered at the London Muslim Mosque in Ontario for a vigil after four members of a Muslim family were killed in an attack police described as hate-motivated. Public mourning and collective...

Amnesty International published research on repression in Xinjiang and called for the release of people arbitrarily detained there. Its campaign highlighted individual cases among Uyghurs, Kazakhs and...

The EU Court of Justice ruled on employment disputes involving two Muslim women in Germany who wore headscarves. It held that restrictions on visible religious signs might be justified by an...