Latest Islamophobia Alerts for Muslims around the World! June 20, 2013, 8:04AM

June 12, 4:58 PM - Judge Refuses to Dismiss Muslim Harassment Case [google]

A Detroit judge says a lawsuit can go forward against federal authorities accused of violating the rights of Muslims at U.S.-Canada border crossings.

June 12, 4:21 PM - Student pleads guilty in NYC cabbie attack [islamophobiatoday]

NEW YORK (AP) – A film student has pleaded guilty to hate-crime charges in what authorities called an anti-Muslim attack on a New York City cab driver in 2010. Michael Enright entered the plea Tuesday in state court in Manhattan. He is expected to be sentenced to 9 ½ years in prison.

June 12, 4:16 PM - GOP Congressman: American Muslim Leaders Are ‘Potentially Complicit’ In Terrorist Acts [islamophobiatoday]

A Republican congressman claimed on the House floor on Tuesday that members of Muslim communities in the United States have not condemned acts of Islamic extremist terrorism against the U.S. and therefore are complicit in those and any future attacks.

June 12, 4:10 PM - “We Got Your Back”: Fox Host Kilmeade Endorses Tommy Robinson, Leader Of Violent Anti-Muslim Hate Group [islamophobiatoday]

Fox News host Brian Kilmeade told the leader of a violent nationalist hate group that targets British Muslims, "We got your back" and "it's great what you're doing."

June 12, 2:58 PM - Allen West: Muslims Are All ‘Honor Killings, Beheadings, Suicide Bombings’ [islamophobiatoday]

Former Rep. Allen West (R-Fla.) boiled down the entire religion of Islam to "honor killings, beheadings [and] suicide bombings" in a message tweeted Monday night in response to a column by comedian Bill Cosby.

June 12, 11:43 AM - A two-way street for Islam [nypost]

Human Events

A two-way street for Islam New York Post Afghan President Mohammed Karzai thinks so. So does the grand imam of Sunni Islam's most prominent seat of learning, Cairo's Al-Azhar University. A diplomatic envoy for the latter is calling on Pope Francis to “declare that Islam is a peaceful religion ... Islam's Dangerous Absurdities

June 11, 10:07 PM - GOP Congressman: American Muslim Leaders Are ‘Potentially Complicit’ In Terrorist Acts [google]

A Republican congressman claimed on the House floor on Tuesday that members of Muslim communities in the United States have not condemned acts of Islamic extremist terrorism against the U.S. and therefore are complicit in those and any future attacks.

June 11, 9:32 PM - Update: Student pleads guilty in NYC cabbie attack [google]

A film student has pleaded guilty to hate-crime charges in what authorities called an anti-Muslim attack on a New York City cab driver in 2010.

June 11, 9:16 PM - “We Got Your Back”: Fox Host Kilmeade Endorses Tommy Robinson, Leader Of Violent Anti-Muslim Hate Group [google]

More pro-EDL fascism on Fox News.

June 11, 9:06 PM - Myanmar Minister Backs Two-Child Policy for Rohingya Minority [islamophobiatoday]

(Reuters) – Myanmar’s Immigration Minister has expressed support for a controversial two-child limit on a Muslim minority group that opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi and the United Nations call discriminatory and a violation of human rights.

June 11, 3:30 PM - Anti-Islamic graffiti scrawled outside Chater Infants School, in West Watford [islamophobiatoday]

Watford’s MP has written to the Home office after anti-Muslim graffiti appeared outside a West Watford infant school. The words “Quran is rubbish” have been scrawled on the pavement near Chater School, in Harwoods Road.

June 11, 3:24 PM - Bill Cosby: We should all be more like Muslims [islamophobiatoday]

This past weekend, Cosby penned an op-ed for The New York Post in which he detailed some of the flaws in modern society. He also suggested we should take a page out of the Koran if we want to have healthier families, less crime and more productive people.

June 11, 8:26 AM - Islamophobia and violent extremism: tackling the twin-menace head on [newstatesman]

Islamophobia and violent extremism: tackling the twin-menace head on New Statesman Islamophobia and violent extremism: tackling the twin-menace head on. Faith and conviction cannot be burnt by the flames of hatred. By Muhammad Abdul Bari Published 11 June 2013 9:12. StumbleUpon · Reddit · Print HTML · Facebook Like · Google Plus ...

June 10, 10:51 PM - Father of “Most Wanted Terrorist” Accuses Alabamans of Islamophobia for Not ...

Father of “Most Wanted Terrorist” Accuses Alabamans of Islamophobia for Not ... FrontPage Magazine Father of “Most Wanted Terrorist” Accuses Alabamans of Islamophobia for Not Letting Him Build a Mosque. June 10, 2013 By Daniel Greenfield 3 Comments · Print This Post · ht_omar_hammami_ll_120319_wg. I can't see a single reason why a man whose ...

June 10, 9:40 PM - Edward Snowden: Ex-CIA Worker and NSA Whistleblower’s Other Revelation [islamophobiatoday]

Mr. Snowden, a native of North Carolina, told The Guardian that he signed up in 2003 for an Army Special Forces training program because he wanted to fight in Iraq. “I felt like I had an obligation as a human being to help free people from oppression,” he said.

June 10, 9:22 PM - Edward Snowden: Ex-CIA Worker and NSA Whistleblower’s Other Revelation [google]

“Most of the people training us seemed pumped up about killing Arabs, not helping anyone,” he said.

June 10, 7:59 PM - Women’s Group Adopting “Pro-Israel” Agenda Has A History Of Anti-Islam Activism [google]

Jennifer Rubin promotes anti-Muslim CWFA because of its support of Israel.

June 10, 6:03 PM - WaPo Blogger Welcomes Evangelical Islamophobes to the Pro-Israel Tent [thedailybeast]

Daily Beast

WaPo Blogger Welcomes Evangelical Islamophobes to the Pro-Israel Tent Daily Beast The Washington Post's conservative blogger Jennifer Rubin is elated that Concerned Women for America, long a fixture of the Christian right's social issues activism, has decided to “include concern about the 'threat of global terrorism and the movement ...

June 10, 4:53 PM - Imagine 2050 Releases Latest ‘Islamophobia’ Magazine [google]

Imagine 2050 released its latest magazine today – Islamophobia, the New Nativism – an issue devoted to the continuation of uncovering the confluence of the Islamophobia movement with the anti-immigrant movement in the United States.

June 10, 3:38 PM - Muslim group says Coffee County meeting was ‘hijacked’ [islamophobiatoday]

Middle Tennessee got socked by outside instigators who "hijacked" a public meeting last week, turning what was meant to be a step toward harmony into something more akin to a KKK rally, according to a member of the Muslim panel that sponsored the event.