Common Dreams: While denouncing Donald Trump’s racist rhetoric, Clinton has retained a campaign surrogate who previously called for the internment of some Muslim-Americans. Click here to read more (external link).
Free Thought Project: In light of the ongoing demonization of Islam across much of Western society, many have asked the question; where are all the “moderate” Muslims to repudiate extremist Islamic fundamentalism? Well here they are… On the last day of Urs-e-Razvi of Dargah Aala Hazrat, nearly 70,000 clerics came together and passed a fatwa against
Associated Press: Advocacy groups believe there has been a spike in anti-Muslim incidents across the United States in recent weeks that can be linked to last week’s mass shooting in California and the inflammatory rhetoric of Donald Trump and other Republican presidential candidates. And they say that Muslims are fearful the backlash could lead to
Michael Perino: Racism is an integral part of the ideology of imperialism. By dehumanizing the victims of imperialism, racism provides an ideological cover and justification for heinous war crimes. Click here to read more (external link).
Press TV December 10, 2015 Muslim legendary boxer Muhammad Ali has called on Muslims to “stand up” against those who “use Islam to advance their own personal agenda” in reaction against anti-Muslim remarks by GOP candidate Donald Trump. “We as Muslims have to stand up to those who use Islam to advance their own personal
Press TV December 9, 2015 US presidential candidate Donald Trump says he is not ashamed of his proposal for a “total and complete shutdown of Muslims entering the United States.” “Not at all,” Trump said in an interview on Tuesday with ABC News. “We have to do the right thing.” Trump on Monday called for
CounterPunch: What do Barack Obama and Donald Trump have in common? Among other things, they have — or pretend to have — no clue why some Muslims hate us. Click here to read more (external link).
Glenn Greenwald: All that said, it’s important not to treat Trump as some radical aberration. He’s essentially the American id, simply channeling pervasive sentiments unadorned with the typical diplomatic and PR niceties designed to prettify the prevailing mentality. Click here to read more (external link).
Press TV December 8, 2015 Amnesty International and the White House have condemned Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s call to bar all Muslims from entering the United States. “Donald J. Trump is calling for a total and complete shutdown of Muslims entering the United States until our country’s representatives can figure out what is going
CounterPunch: The Western world has reacted to the “terrorist” shooting spree in Paris with near-hysteria, immediately intensifying its own lethal violence in the Middle East. Click here to read more (external link).