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Mail on Sunday apologies for and corrects ‘Muslim gangs’ story
September 22, 2015 By Tell Mama

Mail on Sunday apologies for and corrects ‘Muslim gangs’ story

The Mail on Sunday apologised for and corrected a story that blamed “Muslim gangs” for an attack on immigration enforcement vans in east London after a complaint to press regulator Ipso. Miqdaad Versi, who is assistant general secretary of the Muslim Council of Britain, complained in a personal capacity to Ipso after receiving a non-satisfactory

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Institutional Anti-Muslim Bigotry More Insidious
September 22, 2015 By Tell Mama

Institutional Anti-Muslim Bigotry More Insidious

Anti-Muslim bigotry, it seems, comes in various shapes and guises. From the abuse on the street, through to the attack on a mosque or individual, there are multiple impacts. Yet, we should also ensure that we reflect on anti-Muslim bigotry within the workplace and how power relations can be used to further victimis those who

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September 20, 2015 By Tell Mama

Robinson Endangers Rotherham Resident of Pakistani Muslim Heritage

The charade of Robinson leaving extremism behind has finally slipped as his tweets show an increasingly erratic and confused individual who plays up to conspiracy theorists and far right bigots. His attempt at going ‘mainstream’ has failed with only a handful of journalists still touting for his opinions when they have nothing else to fill

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September 19, 2015 By Tell Mama

Refugee Crisis Used in Anti-Muslim Rhetoric as Mosque Worshippers Abused

Over the last two months, the refugee crisis taking place with waves of refugees from Syria, has also shaped the anti-Muslim rhetoric that is being reported in. Just as Charlie Hebdo, the Rotherham grooming scandal and IS have changed the lexicon of anti-Muslim hate, so has the refugee crisis, as some people see women in

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‘Obama is a Muslim’ – Donald Trump Obfuscates on the Campaign Trail
September 18, 2015 By Tell Mama

‘Obama is a Muslim’ – Donald Trump Obfuscates on the Campaign Trail

The following video captures a possible insight into the kinds of people who are being attracted to the Trump campaign for Presidency in the United States. Trump is asked the following question, “We have a problem in this country, it’s called Muslims; we know that our current President is one (and) you know he is

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Sickening Reality of anti-Muslim Hate – Child Abuse
September 17, 2015 By Tell Mama

Sickening Reality of anti-Muslim Hate – Child Abuse

Another day, another anti-Muslim incident that simply shocks. After many years of listening to victims, logging their cases, advocating for them and empathising with them, the cases that are the most shocking are the ones involving young children. This is the text of what we received in today. This cannot be acceptable in any society

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Britain First – Fighting Over a Packet of Sweets
September 17, 2015 By Tell Mama

Britain First – Fighting Over a Packet of Sweets

Just when you thought that this could be a very late April fools, sadly, it turns out that it was much worse than that. The group that brought you slogans like ‘Taking Britain Back‘, have managed to wage a campaign that has left many people startled and others stating that change must start at the

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This is Why We Tackle Anti-Muslim Hate. To Help the Voiceless.
September 17, 2015 By Tell Mama

This is Why We Tackle Anti-Muslim Hate. To Help the Voiceless.

This response was received today from a Muslim woman and mother and who was harassed and racially and religiously abused for over 4 years in the Midlands. The abuse and the anti-Muslim hate placed enormous pressures on the family and on the family and brought the family to the edge of desperation. Today after our

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Hillary Clinton Rebuffs ‘Ahmed’ Anti-Muslim Bigotry With Superb Tweet
September 16, 2015 By Tell Mama

Hillary Clinton Rebuffs ‘Ahmed’ Anti-Muslim Bigotry With Superb Tweet

Ahmed Mohamed is a curious 14-year-old who decided to show his schoolteachers a home-made clock that he made. Instead of praise, it was mistaken to be a bomb and Ahmed told US media sources after his arrest, that he had brought the clock into MacArthur High School to show his engineering teacher. The clock was

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September 14, 2015 By Tell Mama

The Casual Face of Anti-Muslim Hatred

The following report that came into Tell MAMA shows the casual face of prejudice and bigotry and consistently re-enforces how Muslim women are targeted, by mainly young men. As we have said before anti-Muslim hate at a street level is mainly male on female abuse and it needs to be viewed through this lens since

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