Public commenter urges oversight panel not to let viral 'Somali fraud' video stigmatize Muslim residents; panelists deny blanket accusations A Muslim American public commenter told an Oversight Committee Democrats panel that a viral Minnesota 'Somali fraud' video and its high-profile sharing risked promoting Islamophobia; panelists denied that all Somali Americans engage in fraud and debated the role of federal immigration enforcement and program funding. No formal action was taken.

A public commenter warns that a viral video accusing Somali Americans of fraud could fuel harmful anti-Muslim rhetoric and calls for accountability from officials.

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#US #CommunityEngagement #RacialEquity #IslamophobiaAwareness #MinnesotaCommunity #CitizenPortal

Honoured to join the National Association of Muslim Police event at West Yorkshire Police HQ, discussing how to tackle Islamophobia in the workplace and wider society.

Thanks to organiser Iram Ditta for the invitation.

#HumanReliefFoundation #HRF #Charity #IslamophobiaAwareness

How do we fight misinformation when it’s coming from the people in power?

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#muslimvoices #stopracism #endhate #civilrights #islamophobiaawareness #muslimcreators #standwithjustice #communitypower #politicalawareness #socialjustice #humanrights #speakup

Last week, we teamed up with Bradford Storyhub for a workshop on Islamophobia & The Media at BCB Radio

Great discussion with our community, thanks to John Offord & BCB for hosting! Also joined Mary Dowson 🎙️ to talk about #IAM25 & raising awareness 💬

#IslamophobiaAwareness #BCB #Bradford

Let's call it what it is: Islamophobia, not 'anti-Muslim hate' If Britain's Labour Party officially abandons this term, it's not semantics - it's a denial of systemic injustice

Why does language matter?

Dr Shaheen Kattiparambil recently featured in the Middle East Eye, exploring the implications of replacing the term 'Islamophobia' with 'anti-Musim hate'.

You can read the full article here: www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/lets...

#IslamophobiaAwareness

Join us for Islamophobia Awareness Month and help Flip the Script. Islamophobia is fuelled by stereotypes, misinformation and sensationalist portrayals that normalise discrimination. This month we are challenging those narratives. Will you join us?
#FlipTheScript #IAM2025 #IslamophobiaAwareness

Khaled Hayari highlights UN OIC cooperation in maintaining global peace and security Hayari emphasizes joint efforts in Palestine, Afghanistan, Sudan, and combating Islamophobia.

The UN and OIC are forging a powerful alliance to tackle global challenges, from the Middle East to Afghanistan, and combatting Islamophobia.

Learn more here!

#US #CitizenPortal #HumanitarianSupport #IslamophobiaAwareness #ConflictResolution #MiddleEastPeace

the writing reads as follows: a movement for change, led by minority ethnic communities - arrow pointing down - SALAAM centers minority ethnic and Muslim voices to tackle systemic and institutional racism.

🧭 Participants explore systemic & institutional racism—and how intersectional experiences of Islamophobia shape daily life.
This understanding helps inform real change, locally & nationally.
#MuslimVoices #IslamophobiaAwareness

How can educators tackle Islamophobia within the school community? | National Education Union 19/03/25 - Join Educate Against Islamophobia for an interactive session exploring the definition, causes, and prevalence of Islamophobia across the UK.

Join our CPD webinar on March 19, 2025, from 3:45 to 5 pm to delve into the scope and forms of Islamophobia. We'll also discuss prevalent societal narratives and provide an opportunity for practitioners to consider strategies for addressing these issues. #IslamophobiaAwareness

A black-and-white image of a woman wearing a hijab, her face partially covered, looking to the side. The background features subtle Islamic geometric patterns and lanterns. Bold yellow and white text reads: "National Day of Remembrance of the Québec City Mosque Attack and Action Against Islamophobia." A smaller caption below emphasizes the need to combat stereotypes, hate speech, and violence targeting individuals based on religion. In the bottom right corner, the John Howard Society logo and tagline "Effective. Just. Humane." are displayed.

Hate has no home here. We remember the victims of the Québec City Mosque Attack and stand united against Islamophobia in all its forms. #RememberJan29 #NoToHate #IslamophobiaAwareness #JusticeForAll

Biden administration launches national strategy to combat Islamophobia, anti-Arab hate

The Biden administration on Thursday announced it is launching a national strategy to combat Islamophobia...

#IslamophobiaAwareness #AntiArabHate #UnityInDiversity #CombatDiscrimination #CollectiveProsperity