Islamophobia

Dewsbury Mosque Has Racist Graffiti Scrawled Over It
March 30, 2016 By Tell Mama

Dewsbury Mosque Has Racist Graffiti Scrawled Over It

We have received a report of a mosque in Dewsbury having racist text spray-painted onto the windows. The graffiti was sprayed so that it was visible to those entering the mosque and clearly was meant to send a chilling message to the congregation of the mosque. We will be contacting West Yorkshire police and offering

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‘All Muslims are Terrorists’ – Open Anti-Muslim Bigotry on the London Underground
March 25, 2016 By Tell Mama

‘All Muslims are Terrorists’ – Open Anti-Muslim Bigotry on the London Underground

The following video was posted up by a young Muslim female as she traveled on the tube today. It is yet another example of the open bigotry that is taking place on public transport and which we are regularly picking up. The video below shows an individual openly stating anti-Muslim prejudice and the young female

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‘All Muslims are Terrorists’ – Open Anti-Muslim Bigotry on the London Underground
March 25, 2016 By Tell Mama

‘All Muslims are Terrorists’ – Open Anti-Muslim Bigotry on the London Underground

The following video was posted up by a young Muslim female as she traveled on the tube today. It is yet another example of the open bigotry that is taking place on public transport and which we are regularly picking up. The video below shows an individual openly stating anti-Muslim prejudice and the young female

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Vacancy – Caseworker Role within Tell MAMA
March 22, 2016 By Tell Mama

Vacancy – Caseworker Role within Tell MAMA

Tell MAMA – Caseworker Post Vacancy Role Responsibilities The main roles and responsibilities of the Case Worker include: Assist callers into the Tell MAMA hotline and implement effective case management and recording systems, serving as first point of contact Offer a ‘listening ear’ for all callers and provide advice and signposting to further sources of

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Vacancy – Caseworker Role within Tell MAMA
March 22, 2016 By Tell Mama

Vacancy – Caseworker Role within Tell MAMA

Tell MAMA – Caseworker Post Vacancy Role Responsibilities The main roles and responsibilities of the Case Worker include: Assist callers into the Tell MAMA hotline and implement effective case management and recording systems, serving as first point of contact Offer a ‘listening ear’ for all callers and provide advice and signposting to further sources of

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Scottish Defence League protest falls flat but brings together hardened neo-Nazis
March 22, 2016 By Tell Mama

Scottish Defence League protest falls flat but brings together hardened neo-Nazis

The Scottish Defence League’s demonstration in Edinburgh on March 20 brought together just 50 white supremacists, nationalists and national socialists. Social media posts confirmed that individuals had driven from Nottingham and Bradford to attend. Like in Dover, the protest brought together individuals linked to or inspired by National Action, Combat 18, the Scottish and English

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Scottish Defence League protest falls flat but brings together hardened neo-Nazis
March 22, 2016 By Tell Mama

Scottish Defence League protest falls flat but brings together hardened neo-Nazis

The Scottish Defence League’s demonstration in Edinburgh on March 20 brought together just 50 white supremacists, nationalists and national socialists. Social media posts confirmed that individuals had driven from Nottingham and Bradford to attend. Like in Dover, the protest brought together individuals linked to or inspired by National Action, Combat 18, the Scottish and English

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UN Secretary-General condemns rising anti-Muslim and anti-refugee bigotry
March 21, 2016 By FM

UN Secretary-General condemns rising anti-Muslim and anti-refugee bigotry

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon condemned the divisive myth-making of the far-right and the growing hostility towards Muslims,refugees, Jewish communities and other minorities. His remarks at a General Assembly meeting marked the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination on March 21. This growing hostility and violence is ‘manifested most directly in anti-refugee, anti-migrant and, in particular, anti-Muslim bigotry, attacks and violence’. As moderate parties harden their positions and far-right parties sow division. The Secretary-General’s grave tone bore the weight of Europe’s violent history. As the anti-refugee rhetoric mirrored ‘the darkest chapters of the last century’. Ban Ki-moon spoke a universal and pluralistic truth: that ‘an assault on one minority community is an attack on all’. And that requires us to speak out against antisemitism, anti-Muslim bigotry and other forms of hate. This year’s International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination also focuses on the challenges and achievements of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action. The Durban Declaration and Programme of Action promised a robust response to racism. Ratified in 2001, the framework raised concerns about growing antisemitism and Islamophobia. Point 150 “Calls upon States, in opposing all forms of racism, to recognize the need to counter anti-Semitism, [...]

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Police probe far-right vandalism at proposed mosque in Lincoln
March 18, 2016 By Tell Mama

Police probe far-right vandalism at proposed mosque in Lincoln

Lincolnshire Police are investigating claims that a supporter of the English Defence League (EDL) vandalised the site of a proposed mosque with offensive posters. At 9:03pm on March 17, Paul Whiteside uploaded an image to his Facebook outside of the proposed site. Two of the posters made reference to child sexual exploitation in Rotherham. The

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Police probe far-right vandalism at proposed mosque in Lincoln
March 18, 2016 By Tell Mama

Police probe far-right vandalism at proposed mosque in Lincoln

Lincolnshire Police are investigating claims that a supporter of the English Defence League (EDL) vandalised the site of a proposed mosque with offensive posters. At 9:03pm on March 17, Paul Whiteside uploaded an image to his Facebook outside of the proposed site. Two of the posters made reference to child sexual exploitation in Rotherham. The

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