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Katie Hopkins: Muslim Hajjis Practice Sharia Stoning

This morning we highlighted deeply offensive comments by ‘Twitter’ spinner Karen Danczuk. It seems that the lives of 717 Muslim pilgrims becomes Twitter chatter for some. Never to miss an opportunity...

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Intimidation in Northern Ireland Towards Muslims is Deeply Worrying

Sometimes, many of us forget about Northern Ireland and the social dynamics that make up this part of the United Kingdom. Recently Northern Ireland has been in the news for a series of racist attacks...

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David Jones – UKIP Supporter & Avid Tweeter

David Jones (@DavidJo52951945), has over 23,000 Twitter followers and regards himself as a UKIP supporter. A regular tweeter, he has built up a following on the back of his anti-migration and anti-EU...

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Trans-Muslim Convert to Islam Openly Assaulted With Public Looking On

We have been working with a trans-Muslim convert to Islam who has also been homeless and who regularly suffers anti-Muslim hate at a street level. Wearing the Niqab, she has consistently documented the...

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Morpeth Town Councillor David Clarke Refuses to Resign After Anti-Islam Comments

Morpeth Town Councillor, David Clark, has refused to resign after making a number of Facebook comments that were reported into us by members of the public. Speaking to the Morpeth Herald yesterday, he...

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Britain First Electronic Bulletin Shows Young Girls Promoting Far Right Material

The latest circular from the extremist far right group, Britain First, can only be described as intimidating and more worryingly, where minors are being used to promote this extremist far right group....

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Extremist Far Right Group Britain First State ‘London is Finished as a...

Just when you thought that they could not top their bizarre rhetoric any more, along comes the following comment which Britain First’s Paul Golding circulated today in an electronic flyer. It seems...

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Facebook Post by non-Muslim Debunks the ‘Muslims Don’t Want to Wish a Merry...

Now, we know that this is not about hate crime work and anti-Muslim hatred, though this work also brings out the most beautiful and tender stories of compassion and care between people and which need...

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Meet the Kent Police Commissioner Candidate for the English Democrats

Meet Steve Uncles, who is the Kent Police and Crime Commissioner candidate for the English Democrats.  One of the leading activists for the English Democrats, his tweets leave little room for doubt,...

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‘Christian Patrols’ Just as Divisive as ‘Muslim Patrols’. But Where is the...

Do you remember January 2013 when members of a ‘Muslim Patrol’ were handing out morality advice to passers-by in Whitechapel in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. They also harassed members of the...

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Over-Reactions on Prevent Are Causing Fears Within Muslim Students

Over the last few months, we have received a number of cases involving schools and where Muslim young people have been interviewed on the back of alleged comments that they have made within the school...

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With the Niqab Being a Political Football, Let’s Listen to the Voice of One...

Since Jack Straw’s comments exactly a decade ago, the Niqab has been in political debate which at times have become heightened. Currently, there are reports that the Prime Minister is considering a ban...

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Either Charge or Understand that Continued Stops & Interrogations Lose Trust...

We have made a point of not crossing over from anti-Muslim hate incidents and crimes into issues of counter-terrorism, though increasingly, members of the British Muslim community have been reporting...

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Divisions in Scunthorpe Need Cool & Level Heads on Ahmaddiya Mosque Application

The planning application for an Ahmadiyya mosque in Scunthorpe has been highlighted by the Scunthorpe Telegraph.  We understand that some members of the local Muslim community also objected to the...

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Meet Miriam Shaded of the Esther Foundation in Poland & Her Desire to Outlaw...

Many of you will never have heard of Miriam Shaded of the Esther Foundation in Poland. Recently the Esther Foundation, which seems to based on promoting a youthful and attractive persona based on...

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Slovak Neo-Nazi MP, Milan Mazurek, Caught on Camera Attacking Muslims in...

We have highlighted the shocking revelation of how neo-Nazis have been elected onto Slovakia’s Parliament and which we highlighted through our sister site, Religious Reader. Below is a video of Milan...

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Murder of Asad Shah Has Taken Something From Us All.

The murder of Asad Shah has left a huge imprint on many communities, both Muslim ad non-Muslim. The 40-year-old was deeply respected and had posted a social media post thanking the Christian nation...

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Dutch far-right leader tells court –‘I want fewer Moroccans’

Geert Wilders, the Dutch politician leading calls for an EU ban on Muslim immigration, defied prosecutors in his discrimination trial on Friday by repeating in court that he wants “fewer Moroccans” in...

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Why the latest poll won’t tell us what all British Muslims actually think

Channel 4 commissioned ICM to poll Muslims in Britain on a range of issues from women’s rights to marriage equality. But did the poll titled “What do British Muslims really think?” answer its own...

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How Trevor Phillips misrepresented ICM’s poll on British Muslims

After much fanfare, What British Muslims Really Think, aired on Channel 4 last night, hosted by Trevor Phillips. It promised “an extensive and rigorous survey to get a better understanding of British...

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Islam not compatible with German constitution, says AfD party

The anti-immigration Alternative for Germany (AfD) said on Sunday Islam is not compatible with the German constitution and vowed to press for bans on minarets and burqas at its party congress in two...

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Anti-immigrant AfD says Muslims not welcome in Germany

Members of the anti-immigration party Alternative for Germany (AfD) on Sunday backed an election manifesto that says Islam is not compatible with the constitution and calls for a ban on minarets and...

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Never Again Should Such a Torrid Campaign Be Run for the Mayor of London

Mayoral Campaign Was Run on the Basis of Smears, Innuendo & Negativity The Conservative Mayoral campaign that has been run fixating on extremists and past associations with extremists may well have...

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Muslims Win Eurovision, the London Mayoralty & the Great British Bake Off

As the nation was glued to their television screens, a small but important fact missed many by. This fact, was that the Ukrainian lead singer known as Dzjamala, is in fact a Muslim female – Susanna...

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Shock, Horror, How Dare Top Commissioning Editor Question the Status Quo

Anyone reading the Sun newspaper a few days ago would have thought that the end of the world had arrived since the ‘Muslim’ Head of Religion and Ethics, Aaqil Ahmed, had simply made a comment. So, what...

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Orthodoxy in Islam Does Not Equate to Extremism

Security must always be intelligence led and not led by assumptions based on personal beliefs. This is the basis of policy making around community safety, yet with the heightened atmosphere around...

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U.S. Army reserve major threatened North Carolina mosque

A North Carolina man faces ethnic intimidation charges after leaving bacon at a mosque and making death threats to its members as they prepared for worship in observance of Ramadan, Islam’s holy month,...

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The Story of Natalie and How Muslim Women Are Targeted for Hatred

Natalie wears a Niqab and a Hijab and is a convert to Islam. On the 30th of June,  she was standing outside a bus stop in Leeds with her two children, aged 1 and 3 years old.  Natalie described to us...

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Appropriating Tragedies to Promote Further Bigotry – the LGBT Stockton on...

Anyone coming across this page would rightly think that this silent march was something that would not only show solidarity against the senseless murder of so many people enjoying a night out in the...

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If your name is Islam, you may want to read this

Teacher Told to Turn His Hoodie With His Name On It, Inside-Out – ‘Don’t Be Seen Or Heard’ Seems to Be What Some Want for Muslims So, a 32 year old British Asian male decided to go to the Coach and...

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You Simply Cannot Tackle Anti-Muslim Hatred Whilst Being Homophobic

“Islamophobia is awful and you know my sister was abused at a street corner.” “I saw a young sister have something thrown at her from a passing car.” “I was spat at on the tram and no-one helped me.”...

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Police in Cannes stop Muslim women wearing banned burkinis

Ten Muslim women wearing burkinis to the beach have been apprehended by police in the southern French city of Cannes in the three weeks since it imposed a temporary ban on the full body swimsuit, a...

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The black metal origins of an anti-Muslim meme

The recent arrest of a suspected neo-Nazi, Sean Creighton, 44, on a terrorism offence contained an interesting footnote. He allegedly possessed a badge with “burn your local mosque” written on it. This...

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‘No to mosque’ petition attracts anti-Muslim comments and conspiracies

A petition opposing a proposed Islamic Centre in the Lancashire town of Darwen has gained over 2,000 signatures in under a week. Local MP Jake Berry is said to have backed to the petition. But others...

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Post Trump, We Refuse to be Second Class Citizens in the West

Saudi Arabia….Bahrain…..just some of the countries where human rights and the rule of law do not seem to go hand in hand. We can highlight others such as Burma where the Rohingya minorities rights are...

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Why a ‘burqa ban’ remains popular in Britain

A majority of Britons favour a ban on the burqa, according to the latest YouGov polling. There are clear indicators of support for a burqa ban: by age, political affiliation, and those who voted to...

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No more baseball bats – National Front no longer taboo for French youth

Just a few years ago, it was hard to find students willing to admit to being National Front cardholders. When a journalist went looking for members of the FNJ youth movement during the last...

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Legislating for What Women Wear Is Ludicrous. Let’s Stick to Core Issues – UKIP

We are saddened to see that the Leader of UKIP, Paul Nuttall has said that UKIP will attempt to ban the niqab or the full face veil as part of its general election manifesto. Citing integration and...

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Comments by Members of Public on Bacon on Car Handle Should Raise a Smile

Yesterday we highlighted the following case which we reported on where a member of the public who happened to be Muslim, came to find that someone had put a piece of bacon on his car handle. The...

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Hope Not Hate’s Poll Shows a Deepening Mistrust of Muslims

Hope Not Hate have just released their survey of 4,000 people entitled, ‘Fear and Hope – 2017’. The poll was conducted by Populus and looked at the impact of four terrorist attacks in three months in...

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UKIP leader Henry Bolton once claimed to have ‘fought Islam’

UKIP has elected its fourth leader in just over a year, following the confirmation of Henry Bolton’s victory in a tightly fought seven-way race, during UKIP’s annual party conference in Torquay. During...

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Polish Express removes ‘live by the sword’ headline following stabbing of boy...

A Polish newspaper has removed an offensive headline concerning the attempted murder of a 15-year-old boy who was stabbed multiple times outside of a mosque in the Small Heath area of Birmingham. On...

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Stepfather who refused to let stepdaughter do homework on Islam had shared...

A stepfather who refused to let his 12-year-old stepdaughter finish a homework assignment about converting to Islam had ‘liked’ various far-right Facebook pages and shared videos from ex-English...

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Threat to Shoot Mosque Attendees Listed in Christmas Card to Institute

A threatening card was sent to a mosque in the South Yorkshire area recently. Good wishes of “Have a wonderful Christmas and a Happy New Year” were crossed out within the card. It read: “Muslim...

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Man sentenced for posting violent anti-Muslim Facebook posts

A man who admitted to stirring up hatred against Muslims on Facebook was sentenced yesterday at Bradford Crown Court. John Hanson, 61, called on members of the public to attack Muslims in response to...

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Video of Racist Bullying in Huddersfield is not Shocking. It Happened to Me Too

I was deeply disturbed by viral footage of a young Syrian refugee being beaten and humiliated at a school in Huddersfield. However, the attack, described by the media as racially motivated, did not...

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Socioeconomic deprivation will only fuel our social divides

A new political settlement is being forged by Donald Trump and Brexit. It is something to send ripples of deep unease and discomfort amongst those who recognised liberalism as flawed but ultimately a...

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Member of Young Conservatives said Tommy Robinson was ‘right’

The Admin Executive for the Blackpool North and Cleveleys branch of the Young Conservatives praised the far-right extremist Tommy Robinson on Twitter, a Tell MAMA investigation has uncovered. Jay...

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Batten Defends Belief of ‘Islam as a Death Cult’ and Defends Candidate’s Rape...

Ukip leader Gerard Batten has described a candidate’s rape tweet to MP Jess Phillips as “satire”, and defended his own belief that Islam is a “death cult”. Carl Benjamin was announced as an MEP...

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Tesco praised for inclusive “Together this Ramadan” billboard campaign

Tesco’s inclusive Ramadan campaign has received praise online following a viral post on LinkedIn. Aline Santos Farhat, Unilever’s Chief Brand Officer and Chief Equity Diversity & Inclusion Officer,...

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