[fund] Islamophobia

Canada: Canadian Council of Muslim Women statement regarding Muslim congregational prayer services at Ontario’s public schools

The Issue: The practice of some public schools in Ontario to allow Muslim Friday congregational prayers during school hours and within the school’s space for students has created controversy and aroused strong feelings amongst other faith groups. We appreciate the non- Catholic Toronto School District Board’s effort to implement “freedom of religion” by accommodating the religious needs of their Muslim students. However the provision of school space, such as the cafeteria at Valley Park Middle School raises a number of questions which require careful conside

Canada: From an ex-Muslim, true Islamophobia

The words stung me like a jolt of electricity: "Muhammad was a child rapist." As if the slur were not sufficient, the speaker then insinuated my Islamic faith was filth. "I am 'clean' of Islam," she sneered to her Toronto audience. As far as hate speech goes, the shoe was suddenly on the other foot. By Tarek Fatah.

UN: 'Discriminatory' Swiss minaret ban

The United Nations called Switzerland's ban on new minarets "clearly discriminatory" and deeply divisive, and the Swiss foreign minister acknowledged Tuesday the government was very concerned about how the vote would affect the country's image. U.N. human rights chief Navi Pillay said Sunday's referendum to outlaw the construction of minarets in Switzerland was the product of "anti-foreigner scare-mongering."

Mondiale: Débat: Pour ou contre l’utilisation du terme Islamophobie?

Yann Barte découvrait le numéro de novembre du « Courrier de l’Atlas », avec son dossier consacré à l’islamophobie. Estimant ce choix non pertinent, il a souhaité expliquer pourquoi. Son collègue Naceureddine Elafrite lui répond. Débat.

The Netherlands: Politician releasing 'anti-Islam' film; Government reconsiders burqa ban

Netherlands braced for expressions of anger from some Muslims as right-wing politician prepares to release an 'anti-Islam' film.

International: "How to End 'Islamophobia'" - By Tawfik Hamid

The latest survey of American Muslims won't reassure their fellow citizens.

Mondiale: "Comment mettre fin à l’islamophobie" - Par Tawfik Hamid

Le Dr Hamid, a été membre de la Jemaah Islamiya, un groupe terroriste islamiste. Il est aujourd’hui médecin et musulman réformiste libéral. Il vit en Occident.

France: Condamnation du terrorisme et la discrimination contre les musulmans.

Les ministres des Affaires étrangères de l’Organisation de la conférence islamique (OIC) ont adopté jeudi "la Déclaration d’Islamabad", qui condamne l’islamophobie et les discriminations contre les musulmans.

France: Nouvel publication - Histoire. L’arbre qui cache la mosquée, de Hacène Benmansour.

Réalisé en lexique français-arabe de l’assurance et une encyclopédie de l’économie islamique, Hacène Benmansour aura tenté de répondre à bon nombre de questions brûlantes et épineuses qui désaccordent beaucoup de chercheurs scientifiques et des théologien

Germany: Islam and Identity in Germany - the Crisis Group issues new report

"The fundamental problems of Turkish Germans and other Muslims are rooted in disfranchisement, social discrimination and the lack of economic and political integration, not religion."