Everyday is Punish a Muslim Day: When will the UK Government Stop It?
13 March, 2018
The letter precedes and incites violence en masse
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Delegitimizing Islamophobia: The Legal and Normative Needs of the UK
6 February, 2018
Arzu Merali argues that plenty work already exists outside institutional contexts (and occasionally within them) for the British government to begin tackling the Islamophobic narratives that are undermining the country’s social and institutional life. This article is a summary of the second paper in the
Germany, We need to talk about Islamophobia
30 October, 2017
Luis Manuel Hernandez Aguilar summarises his first report for the CIK project, looking at the ten most dominant counter-narratives to Islamophobia in Germany. The recent federal elections and the rise of the far-right Islamophobic political party Alternative for Germany (AFD) as the third most influential political
Traversing ideological boundaries: Islamophobia in Greece
25 October, 2017
Matilda Chatzipanagiotou and Iason Zarikos overview their first report in Greece for the Countering Islamophobic Narratives in Europe project. The first workstream of the CIK Project resulted in the identification of the most dominant narratives of Islamophobia in Greece and their ideological origins. Print
PRESS RELEASE – UK: Sadiq Khan accused of betraying Londoners over Al-Quds Day stance
16 October, 2017
He also connects the Al-Quds Day demonstration with anti-semitism and extremism telling Rudd he will do everything in his power to crack down on both
Something rotten in the state…: Anti-Muslim Racism and the DHMIR
9 October, 2017
Arzu Merali argues that Domination Hate Model of Intercultural Relations (DHMIR) is desperately needed to make sense of the prevalence of anti-Muslim / Islamophobia and other racisms. This post seeks to outline the background to and development of the Domination Hate Model of Intercultural
The Wrong Side of Britishness: Anti-Muslim Narratives in the UK
1 October, 2017
The demonisation of Muslims is now embedded in the various discourses of the nation, argues Arzu Merali. Tackling the institutionalised narratives of hate – often dressed up as concerns for security or rights – needs to be a top priority for government. The end of
Happy, Happy, Happy: Tolerant Portugal and the ‘Good Muslims’
21 September, 2017
In contemporary Portugal, Lusotropicalism – which constructs the country as particularly tolerant towards the formerly colonized and grounds this assumption on a historical discourse of miscegenation and benevolent colonialism – has permeated the public debate on the colonial legacies. Muslims have been key subjects in
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