Showing posts with label Muslim. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Muslim. Show all posts

Thursday, September 3, 2026

Right-Wingers Are Furious with the Girl Scouts Over a Fake "Muslim Badge” scandal

Right-wing influencers are threatening to boycott Girl Scout cookies after Natalie Winters, Steve Bannon’s podcast co-host, falsely accused Girl Scouts of the USA of promoting the “Islamization” of girls.

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aZx20H8kUyU

 

Friday, July 24, 2026

Israeli security minister joins Jewish extremists as they storm al-Aqsa mosque compound

The prayers outside al-Aqsa and the Dome of the Rock are a “dangerous provocation” by extremists seeking to ignite a religious war, the Israeli activist group Peace Now said in a post on X. “This directly violates the fragile status quo, which bars non-Muslim prayer at the holy site.”…

 https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/23/israel-security-minister-itamar-ben-gvir-jewish-extremists-storm-al-aqsa-mosque-compound-jerusalem


 

Saturday, March 23, 2024

Sen. Whitehouse Slams Baseless Dark Money Attacks on a Historic & Highly Qualified Judicial Nominee

Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) delivers remarks on the Senate floor on the right-wing, dark money smear campaign against Judge Adeel Mangi, in an effort to tank America’s first Muslim federal appeals court nominee.

Friday, December 16, 2022

Celebrate Dissent (Dan Barker and Annie Laurie Gaylor; Freethought Radio podcast)

Guest: Sami Abdallah. Christian nationalism is now proudly rearing its head in the United States. FFRF Senior Litigation Counsel Patrick Elliott describes the friend-of-the-court brief we filed at the Supreme Court in the "303 Creative" case where a business owner wants to discriminate against LGBTQ customers on religious grounds. Then, we speak with Sami Abdallah, co-founder and president of Freethought Lebanon and co-organizer of the "Celebrating Dissent" conference that took place in Cologne, Germany, this month, about the challenges of being an apostate in the Muslim world.
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Friday, August 26, 2022

Mo on Netflix: what Mohammed Amer’s new show really means.

Mo tells the story of the Najjar family, undocumented refugees from Palestine living in Houston. Without papers, Mo Najjar, played by Amer, comes up with creative ways to hustle, all while avoiding ICE and being deported, since he, like many Palestinians, is stateless. As his character puts it, "I've never been to Palestine. I don't have citizenship there; I don't have citizenship here. I'm like a refugee free agent!"…


Saturday, October 30, 2021

Texas shocked by killing of Muslim motorist who pulled into man’s driveway

…Thompson added: "It's customary to drive into people's driveways without it being considered trespass … There are other reasonable steps a concerned homeowner could take, like calling the police."…
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/oct/29/texas-man-san-antonio-stand-your-ground-murder-charge


Friday, September 24, 2021

GOP Senators Repeatedly Boycott Vote For Muslim Nominee | HuffPost

"Republican Senators are claiming that his faith and background are disqualifying," added CAPAC Chair Rep. Judy Chu (D-Calif.). "This is bigotry plain and simple and the Senate must not have its hands tied by those who spread lies and misinformation."


Wednesday, December 30, 2020

If the Nashville bomber were Muslim, he would be called a 'terrorist'

...In reality, Trump should be calling for the FBI to focus more on domestic radicals, considering that in 2019, of the 42 people killed by extremist on U.S. soil, 38 were slain by white supremacist or far right-wing actors...

Tuesday, October 27, 2020

Sunday, July 12, 2020

White Supremacists Killed More Americans Than Muslim Extremists in Recent Years, Terrorism Report Shows

White supremacists have killed about nine times as many Americans as Muslim extremists have during terrorist attacks carried out in the U.S. in recent years, according to a report released Thursday by the National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism's Global Terrorism Database.
https://www.newsweek.com/white-supremacists-killed-more-americans-muslim-extremists-recent-years-terrorism-report-shows-1517096








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