Monthly archives: October 2012

A Fear Within France Which Grows – Muslim and Jewish Relations in the Country
October 30, 2012 By Faith Matters

A Fear Within France Which Grows – Muslim and Jewish Relations in the Country

Published in the Huffington Post, (30/10/12) The invitation I received two months ago was to an interfaith conference between Muslim and Jews in Paris run by the European Jewish Congress and the aims of the session were to discuss issues of anti-Semitism and Islamophobia. The conference was therefore based on a seemingly pretty straightforward set […]

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October 24, 2012 By Faith Matters

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Youth Champions Forum Faith Matters Youth Forum is organising a series of conferences in three UK cities (London, Birmingham and Derby) in partnership with local partners on the theme of inclusion of young people in building community cohesion ‘ Youth CoCo’ . This project is supported by the European Commission. Each conference is organised and […]

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October 17, 2012 By Faith Matters

An Overview of Anti-Muslim ‘Cultural Racism’

by Dr Matthew Feldman, on behalf of Faith Matters Click to View This paper provides an overview of anti-Muslim ‘cultural racism’, which has arisen fervently this century – particularly amongst far-right activists and movements. Feldman attempts to map the way in which the far-right has converged upon anti-Muslim prejudice as a strategy for populist mobilization. […]

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October 14, 2012 By Faith Matters

TELL MAMA’s Work Outlined in a Press TV Documentary on Attacks Against Muslim Communities

The TELL MAMA project which is co-ordinated by Faith Matters, has been highlighted by Press TV in a 20 minute documentary which was aired in September 2012. The documentary interviews young visible Muslim women who describe their experiences of anti-Muslim attacks. The documentary also lists the work of TELL MAMA and the kinds of cases […]

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