Lebanese Australians reminded of past wars as Israel attacks Lebanon again | Israel attacks Lebanon

Lebanese Australians reminded of past wars as Israel attacks Lebanon again | Israel attacks Lebanon

Melbourne, Australia – Israel’s devastating bombing of Lebanon has reverberated around the world, reaching as far as the suburbs of Sydney and Melbourne. In Sydney’s Bankstown neighbourhood and Coburg in Melbourne, where Australia’s vibrant Lebanese community is visible in the local shops, restaurants and places of worship, Israel’s latest war…

Zionist ‘safety patrols’ on campus have little concern for Jewish safety | Protests

Zionist ‘safety patrols’ on campus have little concern for Jewish safety | Protests

Last academic year saw university students across North American campuses form Gaza solidarity encampments to protest Israel’s ongoing genocide of Palestinians and their universities’ financial complicity in the carnage. The sit-ins received widespread media coverage and helped carry Israel’s crimes against Palestinians to the top of the Western news agenda….

US lawmaker Rashida Tlaib slams racist image of her with exploding pager | Israel-Palestine conflict News

US lawmaker Rashida Tlaib slams racist image of her with exploding pager | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Cartoon published in National Review would ‘incite more hate and violence against our Arab and Muslim communities’. Palestinian-American Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib has condemned as racist a cartoon that depicts her with a detonating pager, days after thousands of communication devices exploded across Lebanon in attacks blamed on Israel. “Our community…

US senator to Arab American advocate: ‘You should hide your head in a bag’ | Racism News

US senator to Arab American advocate: ‘You should hide your head in a bag’ | Racism News

During US hate crimes hearing, prominent activist faces aggressive questions about Hamas and student protests for Gaza. Washington, DC – A US senator has launched ad hominem attacks against a prominent Arab American community advocate during a congressional hearing into hate crimes in the United States, which have surged in the…

Attacks on India’s Muslims continue under BJP-led coalition | India Election 2024

Attacks on India’s Muslims continue under BJP-led coalition | India Election 2024

NewsFeed This year’s election setback for India’s BJP came with hopes that attacks on Muslims might decrease after the ruling party was forced into a coalition. But Muslims say a new era of inclusiveness failed to materialise, and attacks against them have continued. Published On 6 Sep 20246 Sep 2024…

What killing of Hindu teen by India cow vigilantes tells us about Modi 3.0 | Islamophobia News

What killing of Hindu teen by India cow vigilantes tells us about Modi 3.0 | Islamophobia News

At about 1am on August 24, Aryan Mishra, a 19-year-old 12th-grade student received a phone call. Two of his friends, both sons of Mishra’s landlord, wanted him to join them for a late-night snack – noodles, according to reports. Mishra soon joined them, grabbing the passenger seat in the landlord’s…

Hamas urges anger and condemnation over Quran burning by Israeli soldiers | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Hamas urges anger and condemnation over Quran burning by Israeli soldiers | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Videos obtained by Al Jazeera show Israeli forces bombing mosques and desecrating copies of the Muslim holy book. Hamas has called on Arab and Muslim countries and organisations to condemn and express outrage against Israeli forces for burning copies of the Quran at a mosque in Gaza. “The burning of…

Self-defence classes empower women amid UK’s far-right violence | Islamophobia

Self-defence classes empower women amid UK’s far-right violence | Islamophobia

At a London sports ground, Maya Hassan looks on with pride as about 30 women, nearly all Muslims and from ethnic minorities, join a self-defence class that she organised in response to a wave of riots that saw violent, racist attacks on Muslims and ethnic minorities. The 28-year-old martial arts…