June 17, 2026

Today in Islamophobia

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Concentration camps, police state, and now forced birth control: How China is committing genocide against Uighur Muslims

China’s decades-long repression of Uighur and other Turkic Muslims in Xinjiang (referred to by many Uighurs as East Turkestan) drastically increased in its brutality and reach in 2017. Since then, Beijing has transformed the region into a police state equipped with advanced technology aimed at documenting and tracking every aspect of Muslims’ lives in the…

Torture at GTMO

Protected: FACTSHEET: Torture at Guantánamo Bay Detention Camp

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Protected: FACTSHEET: Legal Challenges to Guantánamo Bay Detention Camp

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