Briefing: The shrinking political space for CSOs in the UK
7 January, 2019
Muslim groupings are at the sharp end of a narrowing space for CSOs engendered by a growing environment of hate
Shrinking Spaces
Reversing the trend: countering Islamophobic narratives in France
10 April, 2018
Andrea Bila overviews her second report on France for the Countering Islamophobia in Europe project Since the victory of the presidential candidate Emmanuel Macron in May 2017, generally interpreted as the triumph of the republican spirit of brotherhood over the hate filled ideology and rhetoric
Denying Islamophobia Won’t Make it Go Away: Germany
4 April, 2018
Luis Manuel Hernández Aguilar summarises his second report for the CIK project, looking at the ten most dominant counter-narratives to Islamophobia in Germany. At the height of the political campaigns leading to the Federal elections of 2017 (May – October), I interviewed a wide
Letter to Mayor of London regarding failure to act against extremists
4 April, 2018
Sadiq Khan did not respond to questions about the abuse and violence faced by Londoners who attended the Al-Quds day demonstration in June 2017
Why I think Amanda Spielman should resign her Ofsted post
1 March, 2018
Spielman’s speech is a statement of intent, a declaration of war, and a pre-emptive justification of the onslaught to come
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
French Muslims: a History of Incomplete Citizenship
4 December, 2017
Andrea Bila overviews her first report on the ten dominant narratives of Islamophobia in France for the Countering Islamophobia in Europe project Economic crisis of the early 1970s, growing unemployment that hit hard mainly the low-skilled working class immigrants and eventually laws restricting immigration voted
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
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