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Trump to British PM: “I’m not stupid, okay?”
May 15, 2016 By Tell Mama

Trump to British PM: “I’m not stupid, okay?”

Prime Minister Cameron Calls Trump, ‘Stupid, Divisive and Wrong’ Presumptive U.S. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said he hopes to be able to work with British Prime Minister David Cameron in spite of Cameron calling the Republican candidate ‘stupid, divisive and wrong’ on his stance on Muslims. “It looks like we’re not going to have

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‘This is America’ air traveler says guilty of yanking Muslim’s scarf
May 13, 2016 By Tell Mama

‘This is America’ air traveler says guilty of yanking Muslim’s scarf

A North Carolina man admitted on Friday that he ripped off a Muslim woman’s head scarf during a flight to New Mexico last December after saying, “Take it off! This is America!” Gill Payne, 37, pleaded guilty in the U.S. District Court in New Mexico to one count of using force to intentionally obstruct the

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For Those Who Call PM Cameron ‘Islamophobic’, Read This
May 5, 2016 By Tell Mama

For Those Who Call PM Cameron ‘Islamophobic’, Read This

PM Cameron says Trump policy on Muslims is wrong, will not apologise British Prime Minister David Cameron said on Thursday he would not apologise to Donald Trump after he became the Republican party’s presumptive presidential candidate for calling his proposed ban on Muslims entering the United States stupid and wrong. Cameron made the comment about

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PM David Cameron will not apologise for calling Trump’s Muslim ban policy wrong
May 5, 2016 By Tell Mama

PM David Cameron will not apologise for calling Trump’s Muslim ban policy wrong

Prime Minister David Cameron will not apologise for calling Donald Trump’s proposed ban on Muslims entering the United States wrong, according to Reuters. Trump made the policy pledge following a mass shooting in San Bernadino last December. The Prime Minister’s official spokeswoman had distanced Cameron from the policy as other politicians condemned Trump. At a press conference with

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US Muslim Women Strike Back Against Hate Crimes
April 8, 2016 By Tell Mama

US Muslim Women Strike Back Against Hate Crimes

With women now thought to be the targets in 80 percent of anti-Muslim hate crimes reported in the U.S., one group is helping Muslim-American women in hijab protect themselves against their attackers, with their bare hands. Mana Rabiee reports. At five-foot two, Rana Abdelhamid looks diminutive — but the Egyptian-American native of Queens, New York

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Facebook Founder’s Post Shows Why Jewish Muslim Relations Are Fundamental to Protect
December 11, 2015 By Tell Mama

Facebook Founder’s Post Shows Why Jewish Muslim Relations Are Fundamental to Protect

Muslim and Jewish communities have so much in common. From food, to religious practices and to the fact that both communities live so closely in various parts of the globe, the history of Muslim and Jewish communities have always been intertwined. Sometimes these relationships have been strained because of Israel and Palestine, but on the

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Why Donald Trump’s anti-Muslim rhetoric will continue to endure
December 8, 2015 By FM

Why Donald Trump’s anti-Muslim rhetoric will continue to endure

Donald Trump proposes a “total and complete shutdown of Muslims entering the United States“. The shift in rhetoric follows the shootings in San Bernardino, California. His proposed ban would also include Muslim tourists and citizens based abroad. In a press release, Trump cited growing hatred of the United States in Muslim communities. The localities of these communities are not contingent to Trump’s argument – only a perception of truth matters. Recent data from Pew offers added nuance. It found the countries with the most unfavourable views of the United States were Jordan and Russia. Positive ratings in Turkey had increased from 19 per cent to 29 per cent. In Lebanon, 48 per cent of its Sunni Muslim population had expressed favourable views of the United States. Its Shia population, had for the most part, expressed anti-American sentiment. Other polls from Pew point to a broad rejection of terror groups like ISIS and suicide bombing among Muslims across the globe. Pew data also found that many Muslim Americans want to assimilate into American culture. It’s also noteworthy that 81 per cent of Muslim Americans hold U.S. citizenship, including 70 per cent born abroad. Foreign-born Muslims take up a higher rate of [...]

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‘Obama is a Muslim’ – Donald Trump Obfuscates on the Campaign Trail
September 18, 2015 By Tell Mama

‘Obama is a Muslim’ – Donald Trump Obfuscates on the Campaign Trail

The following video captures a possible insight into the kinds of people who are being attracted to the Trump campaign for Presidency in the United States. Trump is asked the following question, “We have a problem in this country, it’s called Muslims; we know that our current President is one (and) you know he is

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