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Government
India citizenship law sparks protests, fears of Islamophobia
A controversial law in India which fast-tracks citizenship for religious minorities from several neighboring countries but excludes Muslims ...
Ryan General
Crime
Anti-Asian hate crimes decreased for 1st time since pandemic start: FBI
Anti-Asian hate crimes decreased by 34% from 2021 to 2022, according to new data released by the FBI. Factors in the decline: Experts attrib...
Michelle De Pacina
China
China is tracking down Uyghurs across the world, independent study finds
China’s crackdown on Uyghurs extends beyond Xinjiang to a diaspora spread throughout the world, according to a new independent study. Auth...
Carl Samson
China calls on Sweden to respect the religious beliefs of Muslims over Quran burning incident
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin criticized the recent burnings of the Quran in Sweden by extremist Rasmus Paludan. Palud...
News
Leaked Documents Allege China Treats Uyghur Ethnic Minority Like PRISONERS in ‘Re-Education Camps’
A series of documents suggesting that the Chinese government has been treating Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities as prisoners in Xinjiang’...
Editorial Staff
Entertainment
‘Star Wars’ Star Riz Ahmed Claims He Was Racially Profiled at Chicago Airport
Riz Ahmed, star of “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story,” said he missed a Star Wars Celebration convention in April after he was allegedly raciall...
Asia
Trump Supporters Caused 1 in 5 Hate Crimes Against South Asians, Muslims in 2017, Study Finds
Non-profit group South Asian Americans Leading Together (SAALT) released a report on Wednesday titled “Communities on Fire” high...
Malaysian Minister Wants Atheists ‘Hunted Down’
A Malaysian official is calling for a national crackdown on atheists in the country, suggesting that atheists are unconstitutional and shoul...
Chinese Food Delivery App Sparks Outrage for Implying That Non-Muslim Food is ‘Dirty’
A Chinese food delivery company that got in trouble for letting unsanitary food off its hook is under fire once again, this time for alleged...
Korean Drama Draws Outrage For Islamophobic and Racist Content
A South Korean drama has drawn ire for its erratic portrayal of Islamic culture which some viewers found Islamophobic and racist. “Man...
Muslims in China Are Now Under a ‘Police State’
China’s sweeping counter-terrorism measures in recent months in the province of Xinjiang have, in effect, placed the local Islamic community...
China to Reportedly Collect Millions of DNA Samples a Year From Muslim Region
China has began preparing for the mass collection of DNA samples from the native Uyghur Muslims in the Xinjiang region, according to humans ...
Khier Casino
Foreigners Harass Older Commuters on Hong Kong’s Subway, Get the Beat Down of Their Life
A trio of foreign men in China learned the hard way not to harass Chinese people on the subway in Hong Kong. In a clip taken by a witness at...
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