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30Jan/17

Resident ‘shocked’ over deadly shooting at Quebec City mosque

January 30, 2017CrimeAnthony Kote, Anti-Islam sentiment, Antisemitism in France, Canada, City: Quebec City, Company: Twitter, Country: Canada, Hate crimes, Justin Trudeau, Persecution of Muslims, QUEBEC CITY, Quebec City Islamic Cultural Centre, Québécois, Religion/Belief, United States, Violence against Muslims, War/Conflict, Wave of Terror in Europesmbale

A resident living near the Quebec City Mosque where six people were shot to death say he is “shocked” at the news of the deadly attack. Continue reading →

07May/16

Far right candidate turns his back as London elects first Muslim mayor

May 7, 2016London MayorAnti-Islam sentiment, Anti-Muslim sentiment, Boris Johnson, Britain First, British people, City: London, David Cameron, European Union, House of Commons of the United Kingdom, Islamophobia in the United Kingdom, Khan, Labour Party, London, London mayoral elections, mayor, Mayors of London, Paul Golding, Politics, Sadiq Khan, United Kingdom, Zac Goldsmithsmbale

Sadiq Khan begins first full day as mayor of London after a landslide victory. Far right candidate, Paul Golding, turned his back on Khan as he gave his victory speech after becoming the first Muslim to head a major Western capital.

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06Feb/16

First anti-Islam PEGIDA march in UK

February 6, 2016ImmigrationAmsterdam, Anti-Americanism, Anti-Islam sentiment, Anti-Muslim sentiment, Birmingham, Company: PEGIDA, Counter-jihad, Direkte Demokratie für Europa, Discrimination, Dresden, Gavino Garay, Germany, Lutz Bachmann, Pegida, Pegida UK, Prague, Religion/Belief, Religious discrimination, Social Issues, Sweden, Tommy Robinson, United Kingdomsmbale

The German anti-immigration and anti-Islam group, PEGIDA, holds its first official march in the United Kingdom, as several thousand of its supporters also turn out in Germany’s Dresden. Gavino Garay reports.
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19Jul/15

Flag dispute triggers clash at South Carolina capitol

July 19, 2015WorldAmerican nationalism, American society, Anti-Islam sentiment, Antisemitism in the United States, Carolina, Christian terrorism, Colombia, Columbia, Detroit, Discrimination against LGBT people in the United States, Discrimination in the United States, Dylann Roof, Flags of the Confederate States of America, History of the United States, Islamophobia in the United States, Kelley Hughes, Ku Klux Klan, National Socialist Movement, Politics, Politics of the United States, Race in the United States, Reconstruction, Roof, Social Issues, South Carolina, South Carolina State House, southern poverty, Southern Poverty Law Center, Terrorism in the United States, United States, United States Capitol, White supremacy in the United Statessmbale

A Ku Klux Klan chapter and an African-American group held overlapping demonstrations outside the South Carolina State House, where state officials removed the Confederate battle flag last week.

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18Jul/15

Reclaim Australia supporters and anti-racism protesters hold Melbourne rallies

July 18, 2015WorldAnti-Islam sentiment, Anti-Muslim sentiment, Anti-racism, Australia, Australian nationalism, Criticism of Islam, Daniel Nalliah, Danny Nalliah, Islamophobia in Australia, Melbourne, Persecution of Muslims, Reclaim Australia, Religious discrimination, Rise Up Australia Party, Social Issues, Social philosophy, Stephen Jolly, United Patriots Frontsmbale

Hundreds of police separate Reclaim Austraila supporters and anti-racism protesters during rallies in the city of Melbourne.

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04May/15

CAIR condemns Texas attack, but says group behind Mohammad cartoon contest aims for “cheap publicity”

May 4, 2015WorldAnti-Islam sentiment, Anti-Muslim sentiment, Cair, Charlie Hebdo, Council on American–Islamic Relations, Critics, Dallas, Far-right politics in the United States, Garland, Geert Vielders, Geert Wilders, Ibrahim Hooper, Islam in the Netherlands, Islamophobia in the United States, Jyllands-Posten Muhammad cartoons controversy, Mohammad, Pamela Geller, Paris, Religion, Robert Spencer, southern poverty, Stop Islamization of America, The Netherlands, United Statessmbale

Spokesman for Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) says group that exhibited caricatures of the Prophet Mohammad have “made a career of promoting inflammatory hate rhetoric and hoping to provoke some response from Muslims.”
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