Amnesty challenges renewed compulsory-veiling enforcement

Amnesty International submitted a third-party intervention to the European Court of Human Rights in CCIF v. France. Its submission addressed freedom of association and the effects of dissolving...

France’s Council of State rejected challenges to the French Football Federation’s rule prohibiting overt signs of political, philosophical or religious affiliation during matches. Les Hijabeuses and...

The University of Erfurt reported on the final report of Germany’s Independent Expert Group on Muslim Hostility, presented the previous day. The research highlighted anti-Muslim prejudice and...

An urgent debate addressed Quran desecration and religious hatred; the UN High Commissioner said Islamophobia and incitement against Muslims must be challenged.

Human Rights Watch urged scrutiny of abuses affecting minorities including Muslims during Narendra Modi’s state visit.

CAIR filed suit for twelve Muslim Americans alleging the federal watchlist disproportionately targets Muslims; filing did not prove the allegations.

HRW submitted evidence to USCIRF on anti-Muslim violence and discriminatory enforcement, including in India.

Canada and partners launched a practical guide on preventing and responding to anti-Muslim hate crime.

Amnesty opposed harsher proposed penalties for women and girls defying compulsory veiling; further approval was still required.

Amnesty said the ban discriminated against Muslim girls and restricted access to education.