Fourth Australian Islamophobia report supports evidence-based action

India’s Supreme Court delivered a split verdict on challenges to Karnataka’s restrictions on hijabs in educational institutions. Justice Hemant Gupta would dismiss the appeals, while Justice Sudhanshu...

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Amira Elghawaby as Canada’s first Special Representative on Combatting Islamophobia. The appointment followed community demands and the recruitment process...

The European Commission appointed Marion Lalisse as Coordinator on Combating Anti-Muslim Hatred. The position supported coordination with member states and civil society and work on discrimination...

Amnesty International criticized the Shawcross review of Prevent, describing it as prejudiced and lacking legitimacy. It argued that the review failed to confront the programme’s human-rights harms...

At a UN event marking the first International Day to Combat Islamophobia, Secretary-General António Guterres addressed structural discrimination, profiling and social exclusion. He emphasized Muslim...

Taxpayers’ Ombudsperson François Boileau released Charity Begins with Fairness: More to Explore after examining concerns raised by Muslim-led charities. Access and mandate constraints prevented the...

CAIR released its annual civil-rights report, recording 5,156 complaints in 2022 and the first decline in its total while warning of a sharp rise in school-related incidents. The organization urged...

CAIR, its New Jersey chapter and community partners announced a joint letter demanding an apology and remedies after Mayor Mohamed Khairullah was excluded from the White House Eid celebration. The...

The Our London Family campaign organized a vigil for the second anniversary of the killing of four Afzaal family members in London, Ontario. The commemorative programme kept their lives and the...

CAIR released Twenty Years Too Many during the US Council of Muslim Organizations’ National Muslim Advocacy Day on Capitol Hill. It examined the FBI’s secret watchlist and called on President Biden to...