Displaying Author: Arsalan Iftikhar
01 Sep 2022 | Individuals
‘American Muslim Poll 2022’ Shows Islamophobia is Alive & Well
The Institute for Social Policy and Understanding (ISPU) recently released their 6th annual “American Muslim Poll 2022,” supported by the Bridge Initiative, which provides a national snapshot of American Muslims (and people of other backgrounds)… read the complete article
20 Aug 2021 | Individuals
Global Islamophobia & The “Great Replacement” Conspiracy Theory
In March 2019, a young white supremacist walked into 2 different mosque locations in Christchurch, New Zealand and livestreamed a horrific massacre of 51 innocent Muslim worshippers on Facebook Live in the worst act of… read the complete article
20 Apr 2020 | Individuals
COVID-19’s Impact on Persecuted Muslims Worldwide
The current coronavirus pandemic has forced our entire human race to adjust to a “new normal” of quarantine lifestyles around the globe. At the same time, we must not forget that there are also millions… read the complete article
14 Mar 2020
Christchurch Anniversary: The Islamophobic ‘Great Replacement’ Theory
On March 15, 2019, a 29-year-old white supremacist walked into two different mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand and live-streamed his mass murder of 51 Muslim worshippers in the bloodiest act of Islamophobic terrorism in modern… read the complete article
03 Mar 2020
Muslims in Modi’s India: What Would Gandhi Say?
“I am a Muslim and a Hindu and a Christian and a Jew– and so are all of you,” the father of India Mohandas Gandhi once allegedly told some of his followers during the height… read the complete article
11 Feb 2020
Study: Muslim Students Graduate at Top of Pluralism Scale
In a time when societal polarization seeks to demonize populations on racial, ethnic, religious and/or sociopolitical lines, many people today are looking towards our younger generations to ameliorate some of these major demographic divisions. Led… read the complete article
24 Jan 2020 | Policy/Law
World Court: Myanmar’s Rohingya Muslim Genocide Must End
On January 23, 2020, the International Court of Justice (the World Court) issued a 28-page ruling against the Southeast Asian country of Myanmar (formerly known as Burma) for their genocidal ethnic cleansing campaigns against 1,000,000… read the complete article
12 Nov 2019 | Politics
Myanmar Sued for Rohingya Genocide at World Court
On November 11, 2019, the African nation of Gambia filed an official lawsuit with the International Court of Justice (ICJ) at The Hague requesting that the World Court condemn Myanmar’s government for violating the 1948 Genocide Convention with its ongoing campaign of ethnic cleansing against the Rohingya Muslim people. read the complete article
18 Sep 2019 | Politics
Report: Muslims Most Negatively Portrayed Minority in US Media
The portrayal of minority groups in mainstream media can have a disparate impact on how they are viewed by the general public. In the eighteen years since 9/11, the American Muslim community has borne the… read the complete article
20 Aug 2019 | Individuals
Christchurch Mosque Terrorist Inspired U.S. Mass Murderers
In March 2019 a young Australian white supremacist walked into two different mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand. While streaming his massacre on Facebook Live, this anti-Muslim terrorist proceeded to murder 51 innocent worshipers during Friday… read the complete article