Amnesty challenges basketball rules excluding hijab-wearing players

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.

Participants discussed dialogue and policies that protect communities from hate while supporting religious participation.

HRW flagged Islamophobia, discriminatory immigration approaches and restrictions on peaceful protest in Europe.

The Muslim Council of Britain opened a public campaign using Muslim stories to challenge stereotypes and hostility.

CAIR reported 1,283 help requests and bias reports for 7 October–4 November; these were reports, not adjudicated cases.

The Los Angeles CAIR chapter reported 116 help requests in a month, including reports involving students and workers.

OSCE/ODIHR warned of rising hate and urged leaders to address threats and violence while protecting rights.