Showing posts with label radical. Show all posts
Showing posts with label radical. Show all posts

British Universities Need Radical Ideas, Not Bigotry

on Thursday, March 21, 2013

As the new Government-backed anti-Muslim hatred body, 'Tell MAMA' has just reported a rising level of anti-Muslim hatred and sentiment is creeping into British life. We appear to have passed the point where Baroness Warsi referred to Islamophobia 'passing the dinner party test'.
Muhammad Abdul Bari



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Prominent Islamophobes identified as 'heading up the radical right'

on Thursday, May 24, 2012

Gaffney and GellerIncreasing anti-Muslim sentiment in the U.S. has shown enormous growth in the past two years, leading the Southern Poverty Law Center to mention three notorious Islamophobes on their list of "30 new activists heading up the radical right."

The SPLC finds that "[a]n anti-Muslim movement, almost entirely ginned up by political opportunists and hard-line Islamophobes, has grown enormously since taking off in 2010, when reported anti-Muslim hate crimes went up by 50%."

The anti-Muslim activists, who all play a prominent role in the Center for American Progress' report, "Fear Inc.: The Roots Of the Islamophobia Network In America," play pivotal roles as misinformation experts and online activists, stirring up Islamophobic fears across the country.

Think Progress, 24 May 2012

The three notorious Islamophobes are Frank Gaffney, Pamela Geller and David Yerushalmi.



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