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#NHCAW- Twitter has become a breeding ground for online hate and enough is enough.
Content Warning: Hate Speech There have been numerous hashtags springing up across social media in the last few days such as #NHCAW, #NoPlaceForHate and #WeStandTogether. That’s because this week is National Hate Crime Awareness Week – which not only aims … Continue reading
Posted in Active citizenship, british, Campaign, Campaigning, Crime, discrimination, Diversity, Ethnic Minorities, Extremism, Facebook, Far right, girls, Hate Crime, hijab, Inclusion, International, Islam, islamophobia, JAN Trust, London, MET, Muslim, Muslim dress, Muslim women, National Hate Crime Awareness Week, Online abuse, Online hate, police, Politics, Prime Minister, Racism, Representation, Sajda Mughal, Society, Twitter, Uncategorized, Violence
Tagged Alt Right, discrimination, Donald Trump, Far right, hate crime, hate crime; UK;, Hate Speech, Katie Hopkins, National Hate Crime Awareness Week, nhcaw, Online abuse, Online hate, Racism, Say No to Hate Crime, Social Media, Tommy Robinson, Twitter, White Supremacy
My internship with JAN Trust
In the middle of June, I began my 6-week internship with at JAN Trust. With a role that was quite broad, I didn’t quite know what to expect, but I was excited to dive in and soak up any experience … Continue reading
Posted in Hate Crime, JAN Trust, radicalisation, Radicalisaton, Sajda Mughal, Uncategorized
Tagged deradicalisation; counter terrorism;, hate crime, hate crime; UK;, Internet, internet radicalisation, internship, internships, JAN Trust, NGO, Online Radicalisation, radicalisation, Say No to Hate Crime, Uncategorized, VAW, VAWG, Violence, Violence Against Women, volunteering
Recent UK terrorist attacks spark hate crime
The recent terrorist attacks in Manchester and London have sparked more than the coming together of communities. They have also led to an increase in hate crime, and specifically Islamophobic hate crimes. After the Manchester attack on the 22nd of … Continue reading
Posted in Active citizenship, british, Campaign, Campaigning, Citizenship, Crime, discrimination, Diversity, Ethnic Minorities, google, Hate Crime, International, International Affairs, ISIS, JAN Trust, National Hate Crime Awareness Week, Online abuse, Online hate, police, Politics, Prime Minister, Racism, Society, Syria, Terrorism, Uncategorized, Violence, Violence Against Women, women
Tagged abuse, activism, BAME, BAME women, BAMER women, Brexit; Nigel Farage; EU; Europe; Muslims; Immigration; Facebook; Hate Crime; Islamophobia; Inequality; Prime Minister; Democracy; Neoliberalism; Conservative; Grassroots; Poverty; East Midlands; Bost, britain, british, community, Counter-terrorism, culture, education, Family, Government, hate crime, human rights, Internet, Iraq, islamophobia, Media, Online, Politics, Society, terrorism, Uncategorized, Violence, women
London is a diverse city – we cannot let a terrorist attack stir up hatred and fear
Yesterday, in shocking and tragic scenes broadcast across the world, London suffered its first terrorist attack for over a decade. The British capital had not seen similar tragedy since the 7/7 bombings which claimed 52 lives and injured countless more. … Continue reading
Posted in Active citizenship, british, Citizenship, Daesh, discrimination, Diversity, Ethnic Minorities, Extremism, Far right, Hate Crime, Inclusion, International, International Affairs, ISIS, Islam, islamophobia, JAN Trust, Muslim, Politics, Racism, radicalisation, Radicalisaton, Representation, Society, Terrorism, Uncategorized, Web Guardians
Tagged british, Daesh, democracy, Extremism, Far right, fear, hate crime, hatred, Ideology, ISIS, Islam, islamophobia, Islamophobic, JAN Trust, Keith Palmer, khalid masood, London, recruitment, Sajda Mughal, terrorism, Tommy Robinson, Uncategorized, Web Guardians, westandtogether, westminster
The forgotten women: Muslim women, misogyny and Islamophobia
In recent weeks, there have been a spate of attacks targeting Muslim women both in the UK and abroad. Last week, a man was arrested for kicking a pregnant Muslim woman who it was reported on Tuesday lost her baby … Continue reading
Uniting against hate
On Sunday, the worst mass shooting in modern America history took place at a nightclub in Orlando, Florida when 50 innocent people were killed by a man driven by nothing but hate. The Internet has been overflowing with articles about … Continue reading
Posted in discrimination, Hate Crime, International, Islam, Muslim, Uncategorized
Tagged hate crime, intersectionality; America, Islam, islamophobia, JAN Trust, LGBTQ; marginalisation; saynotohatecrime, Muslim, Orlando; Orlando shooting; Muslim women; Hate Crime; Islamophobia; Homophobia; Omar Mateen
The challenge of institutional racism
Over a fortnight ago, an article was published in the Evening Standard titled ‘Nearly half of black and ethnic minority Londoners have faced racist abuse.’ If this statistic surprised anyone, it shouldn’t have. Yes, we have made progress in the … Continue reading
Faith under attack
Towards the end of 2015, the Home Office published hate crime figures for England and Wales. The total number of hate crimes recorded by the police was 52,528, a significant increase on the previous year. Of these, 82% were racially … Continue reading
Posted in Hate Crime
Tagged Asians, Britain First, EDL, hate crime, islamophobia, Muslim women, Tell Mama, women
The threat is real: The rise of far-right extremism
A recent report titled ‘State of Hate’ published by advocacy organisation Hope not Hate revealed that far-right extremism is on the rise and urged the Government to address the changing nature of far-right organisations towards increased violence. Hope not Hate … Continue reading
Posted in Extremism, Hate Crime, International, Radicalisaton
Tagged Britain First, Calais, Calais Jungle, Donald Trump, EDL, English Defence League, Europe, Extremism, Facebook, Far right, hate crime, Islam, islamophobia, JAN Trust, KKK, London, Metropolitan Police, Muslim, Pegida, Tommy Robinson, Trump, UK
Misrepresentation of Muslims in the media
Following a complaint to the press regulation body IPSO, the Mail on Sunday has finally apologised for their inflammatory headline and article on “Muslim gang slashes tyres of immigration-raid van”. This article is one of a large number of occurrences, … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged community cohesion, hate crime, Islam, islamophobia, JAN Trust, Media, misrepresentation, Muslim, Muslim women
