LONDON – “Do you like Daesh or are you affiliated to them?” This was the question a school official gave to a 13-year-old British Muslim student at a school in London, UK, The Guardian reported. The Muslim mother, Ifhat Smith, was shocked when she ultimately realized her child had been questioned under the government’s Prevent …
LONDON –A British Muslim aid worker has accused airport police of racially profiling him by being stopped for 50 times, the latest of which was on his way from pilgrimage to Makkah on New Year Eve. “It was an absolute nightmare. It’s getting really annoying. It’s just broken. They [police] are a law of their …
Being a constant target for security double checks in airports, a Birmingham-based Muslim artist has taken inspiration from his suitcase for a new exhibition highlighting the prejudice he and others have faced as Muslims.
Britain’s teachers’ union has demanded the withdrawal of government’s Prevent strategy to identify children at risk of radicalization, saying it was stigmatizing Muslim students who were left afraid of discussing controversial issues in class.
A Nursery school tried to refer a four-year-old Muslim boy to an anti-terror program after daycare staff suspected a drawing he made for a man holding a knife as a ‘cooker bomb’ rather than cutting cucumber.
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