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No, a dinner lady was not sacked for sharing burqa joke on Facebook
December 7, 2015 By Tell Mama

No, a dinner lady was not sacked for sharing burqa joke on Facebook

A campaign to re-instate a dinner lady sacked for gross misconduct is growing online. Nita O’Dell, 54, had worked at the Billesley Primary School in Birmingham for almost 21 years. On her Facebook, she had shared a meme that read “Guide dog for a Muslim woman. It’s called a Barka.” Variations of this meme have

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Muslim man removed from National Express coach because passenger felt ‘uncomfortable’
December 7, 2015 By Tell Mama

Muslim man removed from National Express coach because passenger felt ‘uncomfortable’

A Muslim man had to abandon his National Express journey  early after a passenger complained to staff. The incident took place last Thursday, according to a report in the Bristol Post. A spokesman for National Express suggested the complaints concerned his ‘bulky’ luggage. The passenger then left Bristol Coach Station after refusing to store luggage

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Teacher in Rotherham Under Police Investigation for Alleged Anti-Muslim Bigotry
December 6, 2015 By Tell Mama

Teacher in Rotherham Under Police Investigation for Alleged Anti-Muslim Bigotry

A TEACHER at a school in Rotherham is under police investigation after it was reported that he called a 14-year-old boy a “terrorist” in a lesson three days after the Paris attacks. The parents of Aman Ghani filed a complaint to Clifton Community School after their son returned home “tearful and distraught”. They claim he

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George Zimmerman Moves onto Anti-Muslim Bigotry & Shaming of Ex-Partner
December 4, 2015 By Tell Mama

George Zimmerman Moves onto Anti-Muslim Bigotry & Shaming of Ex-Partner

  The case of George Zimmerman and the killing of Trayvon Martin captivated and split America down the lines of race and a gun-culture which is seen as a ‘right’ in some states in the US. In 2013, Zimmerman was acquitted of a second degree murder charge in Florida which further led to disbelief in

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Assault on Niqab Wearing Women Shows the Male Violence Many Suffer
December 3, 2015 By Tell Mama

Assault on Niqab Wearing Women Shows the Male Violence Many Suffer

We received a report today about an assault on a Niqab wearing female which took place yesterday at around 7 pm on the 2nd of December 2015. The witness to the assault was on the 333 bus from Tooting and she was travelling towards Elephant and Castle when a white male aged between 50-60 years

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Early Morning Assault in Birmingham Leaves Young Female Fearful
December 1, 2015 By Tell Mama

Early Morning Assault in Birmingham Leaves Young Female Fearful

The Birmingham Mail  has reported a particularly vicious assault against a young Muslim female on the 23rd of November at 7:30 am. The Muslim teenager was apparently ‘punched in the face in broad daylight’ as she was walking along New Street and she feels that she was targeted because she wears the Hijab, and that her

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Britain First Electronic Bulletin Shows Young Girls Promoting Far Right Material
November 28, 2015 By Tell Mama

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. The circular which was sent to subscribers makes the usual call for ‘donations’ and openly suggests that far right Britain First sympathisers are

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Assault on Muslim Female in Greater Manchester Shows Paris Impact
November 27, 2015 By Tell Mama

Assault on Muslim Female in Greater Manchester Shows Paris Impact

We have received a case in the Greater Manchester area where a couple were targeted for anti-Muslim abuse that specifically referred to terrorism, which can be linked to the recent Paris murders. A couple who had completed their shopping were accosted in a car park by a white female who launched into an anti-Muslim tirade

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Morpeth Town Councillor David Clarke Refuses to Resign After Anti-Islam Comments
November 27, 2015 By Tell Mama

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 stated: “I abhor extremism of any kind and I was referring to extremists and not Islam as a whole.” Cllr David Clark

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Man Arrested For Anti-Muslim Prejudice in the Diverse Borough of Haringey
November 25, 2015 By Tell Mama

Man Arrested For Anti-Muslim Prejudice in the Diverse Borough of Haringey

Meet Khadija who was waiting at a coffee shop in the diverse and multi-cultural borough of Haringey. She was waiting for her husband as he was completing his Friday (or Jumu’ah) prayer in the local mosque, last Friday.  Khadija wears a Hijab and as she was peacefully drinking her tea, when she noticed a male staring at

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