Islamophobia

Turkey slams Charlie Hebdo’s cover of electrocuted Erdogan in tub
Government officials say the May 28 run-off will prove Erdogan’s popularity as magazine’s cover called ‘inhumane’.
Published On 17 May 2023
Pig heads, BBQs: Mosque backlash tests S Korea religious freedom
Plan to rebuild small mosque for Daegu university students has come up against a powerful conservative Christian lobby.
Published On 17 May 2023
US asks India to check ‘continued targeted attacks’ on minorities
State Department’s report on religious freedom lists attacks on Muslims and Christians in world’s most populous nation.
Published On 16 May 2023
How did Modi lose Karnataka — and could he lose India?
Analysts say misgovernance, infighting and hate politics caused the downfall of Modi’s BJP in the crucial polls.
Published On 14 May 2023

The historian tells Al Jazeera lies and falsehoods are being glorified in textbooks by India’s right-wing government.

Run-up to May 10 assembly polls sees polarising campaign by BJP in election rallies, on the streets and on social media.

Professor John Esposito also tells Al Jazeera that despite growing understanding of Islam in US, Islamophobia remains.

A conversation with John Esposito, distinguished professor and author of books on religion, Islam, and Islamophobia.

Muslims have been subjected to violence for decades, and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has only made things worse.

Last year CAIR registered a decline in the number of complaints from Muslim Americans for the first time since 1995.

Government removes significant historical and scientific facts from textbooks as it pursues a Hindu supremacist agenda.

Muslims in Canada ‘have reasons to feel afraid’, local leader says, after man charged in incident near Ontario mosque.

Bihar Sharif residents yet to come to terms with burning of century-old ‘madrassa’ during Hindu festival of Ram Navami.

Ram Navami festival was the latest concerted attempt to ignite religious tensions in India’s richest state.

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