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India investigates fake website that offered Muslim women for sale
by Diksha Madhok (CNN) The Indian government says it is investigating a website that purported to offer Muslim women for sale,
The National Security Policy of Pakistan 
By Mahvish Akhtar A new era is beginning in Pakistan. It could be a change for the better or a
Hundreds of Virginia high school students protest after Muslim girl is allegedly attacked at school
by Rehan Qamar More than 350 students from Fairfax High School in Virginia walked out in protest Thursday to show their
Meet Shahana Hanif, the first Muslim woman elected to New York City Council
by Aysha Qamar Asian Americans have made history by being elected in record numbers in major cities nationwide. “Firsts” have
Jewish, Muslim volunteers deliver gifts to kids in Southwest Detroit on Christmas Day
by Nushrat Rahman Republished from the Detroit Free Press On Christmas Day, Santa delivered gifts to kids in southwest Detroit.
Islamophobia: A new religion crafted by atheists, Christian evangelists, Hindu fascists and Zionists
by Dr. Aslam Abdullah Photo: In this picture, the holiest of Hindu religious leaders and RSS and BJP spokespersons can be
CAIR-Ohio Leader Found to be Spy for anti-Muslim Hate Group
by TMO Staff In news that has disheartened the Muslim community across the country, the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR)—the
House Democrats introduce bill condemning anti-Muslim rhetoric
by Rehan Qamar Following the recent anti-Muslim remarks made by Rep. Lauren Boebert toward Rep. Ilhan Omar, more than 400 congressional
The Guardians of Islam's Holiest Sites ban the world's Largest Islamic Group
by Dr. Aslam Abdullah Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Islamic Affairs declared the Tablighi Jamat a gate to terrorism and banned
Maine elects first Somali American Muslim mayor
by Aysha Qamar These last two years have been historic in terms of political representation. Across the country, Americans elected firsts
Op Ed: The Oppression Olympics
Why the diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Winter Olympics is the exception that proves a rule. by Abdul El-Sayed This piece
New Mexico mosque set on fire in the latest incident of Islamophobia in U.S.
by Aysha Qamar As hate crimes against people of color continue across the country, members of faith centers and organizations
In Pakistan, a Mob Lynches and Burns Sri Lankan Man in a Blasphemy Related Incident
By Mahvish Akhtar A factory manager was lynched to death and then set on fire on accusations of blasphemy by
Op Ed: Freedom of Expression
by Dr. Basheer Ahmed One of my friend sent a message through “WHATSAPP” “Raise your voice.......” When you attack black
Islamophobic U.S. Congress members
by Dr. Aslam Abdullah  A white racist congresswoman representing Christianity and The Republican Party, Colorado Rep. Lauren Boebert ®, called
Several School Districts Close in Aftermath of Oxford Shooting 
By Yousuf Ali On Tuesday Nov. 30, there was a school shooting in Oxford, Michigan in which 4 students passed
Ilhan Omar shares threats and hate received after Lauren Boebert’s anti-Muslim attack
by Aysha Qamar In the face of increasing hate and Islamophobia, Democratic U.S. Reps. Ilhan Omar, Rashida Tlaib, and Andre Carson
Omicron: Emerging answers to the three big questions
by Abdul El-Sayed This piece was first published on The Incision. Just as much of the country was settling into that
First female Lieutenant-General Appointed in Pakistan Army
By Mahvish Akhtar  2021 was a historic year for Pakistan. The Pakistan army appointed its first female Lieutenant-General. Speaking on
Hindu Extremists Burn House of Muslim Ex-Minister
By Yousuf Ali In India, there have been concerns about increasing Islamophobia motivated by Hindu Nationalism. In particular, according to
IAMC Asks Economic Times To Withdraw Defamatory & False Allegations Against IAMC
Press release from Indian American Muslim Council WASHINGTON, D.C., (November 22, 2021) – The Indian American Muslim Council, an advocacy group dedicated
What’s really on trial in Kenosha and Glynn County?
This article was first published on The Incision. by Abdul El-Sayed Last week, Kyle Rittenhouse pulled a Brett Kavanaugh and ugly cried on
Hundreds of demonstrators across U.S. protest Facebook’s role in Anti-Muslim Hate Speech
The following is a press release issued by India Genocide Watch WASHINGTON, DC (Nov. 14, 2021) – Hundreds of people of
Hope Dies Last: Why Hope Matters for America’s Future
by Frank F Islam We have spent the past two years impaled in partisan political conflict aimed at blocking problem solving,
Right-wing media outlets wrote false reports on this Muslim prosecutor then conservatives threatened her
by Aysha Qamar One of the first Muslims to be elected to public office in Virginia has come under attack
State Legislator Abdullah Hammoud named Dearborn's first Arab mayor.
In Dearborn, state legislator Abdullah Hammoud has become the city’s first Arab mayor. “While the night marks the first of many,
Sadaf Jaffer Declares Victory in New Jersey's 16th District
The running mates of Senator-elect Andrew Zwicker – Assemblyman Roy Freiman and former Montgomery Mayor Sadaf Jaffer – declared victory over Republicans
Mayor Bill Bazzi elected to continue to serve as mayor in Dearborn Heights,
Bazzi was appointed in January to serve following the death of Mayor Daniel Paletko. While already known as the town’s first Muslim mayor, on
Shama Haider makes history as first Muslim elected to NJ Legislature
New Jersey's Muslim community has made strides in local politics in recent years, winning seats across the state as mayors, council members and
Amer Ghalib becomes first Muslim and first non-Polish mayor of Hamtramck Michigan
Three Muslim mayors were elected in Michigan this week making history as the most Muslim mayors elected at once in