Archive List for islamophobia

“Not another nickel” for “extremist” Israel unless policies change | Quotable

US Senator Bernie Sanders says the US continues to offer Israel billions of dollars in “unrestricted” military aid. He says the US must stop funding Israel’s government if its current policies continue throughout the war on Gaza. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #US #BernieSanders #Palestine #Israel #Gaza #WarOnGaza #IsraelGazaWar #GazaCeasefire #GazaAirRaids #GazaAirStrikes #GazaUnderAttack #GazaHumanitarianCrisis #IsraelWar #IsraelPalestineWar #GazaBombardment #GazaRefugeeCamps

Religion used as an ‘excuse’ in Gaza war | Centre Stage

In this episode of Centre Stage, Dr Omar Suleiman talks about the oppression of pro-Palestinian voices in the west, and the growing Islamophobia and how it lends itself to racism. Dr Omar Suleiman is an American Muslim scholar, civil rights leader, writer, and public speaker. He is the founder of Yaqeen Institute for Islamic Research. Dareen Abughaida is a principal presenter at Al Jazeera English TV. This episode is produced in partnership with the Islam and Muslims Initiative, an international platform that connects Muslims and non-Muslims in the realms of religion, politics, business, media, academia and civil society. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us […]

World away from Gaza: Grief unites Palestinian Americans in New Jersey’s ‘Little Palestine’

The US town of Paterson, in the state of New Jersey is thousands of kilometres away from Gaza. But for many who live there – the war feels very close to home. Al Jazeera’s Kristen Saloomey reports from Little Palestine, New Jersey. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #UnitedStates #Paterson #NewJersey #LittlePalestine #IsraelGazaWar #IsraelHamasWar #Islamophobia #PalestinianAmericans #WarOnGaza #GazaWar

Rafah crossing into Gaza: Red crescent delivering medicine and food

A small convoy on the move to tackle a huge humanitarian crisis that grows by the minute in the besieged Gaza strip. Right now, 20 trucks carrying food and medicine have entered Gaza through the Rafah Crossing from Egypt and are unloading their desperately needed cargo. But rights groups say the aid won’t even make a dent in terms of relief for the 2.3-million Palestinians. Al Jazeera’s Harry Fawcett begins our coverage. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Israel #Gaza #MiddleEast #Palestine #solidarity […]

Global Outrage Grows as Israel-Gaza Conflict Sparks Protests Across Muslim World and Beyond

Worldwide protests against Israeli treatment of Gaza. Qatar plays key diplomatic role as millions demand end to violence. From Yemen to Algeria, Jordan to Indonesia, people across the Muslim world are expressing their outrage at what they see as Israel’s collective punishment of two million civilians in Gaza. In Germany and France, the largest Jewish and Muslim communities in the European Union, demonstrators have defied bans on Palestinian protests, leading to violent clashes with police in Berlin. Qatar is playing a pivotal diplomatic role, as the crisis deepens and the call for an end to the violence grows louder. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find […]

Funeral in US for Palestinian-American boy killed in suspected hate crime

Mourners in the United States have gathered to honour Wadea Al-Fayoume, a six-year-old boy stabbed to death by a man police say targeted him and his mother because they were Muslim and Palestinian Americans. The funeral took place on Monday at the Mosque Foundation in Bridgeview, Illinois, a community southwest of Chicago with a large Palestinian population. The suspected attacker, 71-year-old Joseph Czuba, has been charged with murder and hate crimes. Al Jazeera’s John Hendren reports from Bridgeview, Illinois. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #UnitedStates […]

UNHRC passes resolution on religious hatred after Quran burning

The UN Human Rights Council has adopted a resolution condemning the burning of the Quran in Sweden last month. The council passed the motion brought by Pakistan, which labelled the incident, incitement of religious hatred. Al Jazeera’s Michael Appel reports. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ #UnitedNations #UNHRC #Pakistan #Sweden #QuranBurningProtests #QuranBurning #ReligiousHatred #AlJazeeraEnglish

Muslim man told he can’t pray inside train station in Canada | AJ #shorts

“We don’t want you praying in here. You’re bothering our other customers.” A Canadian rail company has come under fire over a video of a Muslim man being told he can’t pray in an Ottawa metro station. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News

Canada anti-Muslim attack: ‘It could have been any one of us’

A vigil has been held in Canada in memory of a Muslim family killed when the driver of a pick-up truck ran them over. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has called the attack on the Afzaal family in Ontario a “terrorist attack”. Police say the crime was motivated by anti-Muslim hate. A 20-year-old man, Nathaniel Veltman, was arrested and charged with four counts of first-degree murder and one count of attempted murder. Al Jazeera’s Zein Basravi reports. – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish/ – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera/ – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ #Canada #MuslimsLiveMatters #AfzaalFamily

Americans shocked at New Zealand’s move towards gun control

In addition to sharing tributes online, people in the United States are surprised by how quickly New Zealand’s government appears to be moving on to the gun control debate after attacks on mosques in the country killed at least 50 people on Friday. Al Jazeera’s Andrew Chappelle reports. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/