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As the U.S. grapples with a surge in antisemitic and Islamophobic incidents, Jewish and Muslim students at the University of Connecticut say they don't always feel safe.
Racism in Denmark often targets immigrants, particularly non-white or non-Western immigrants, including Black people, Romani people, Muslim people, and Inuit people. Jewish people occasionally experience antisemitism in Denmark. Anti-Black and anti-Indigenous racism in Denmark is tied to the centuries long history of the Danish slave trade and ...
This law is seen as problematic as it targets less than 0.1% of Denmark's population — Muslim women whose choose to wear the niqab or the burqa. [15] In addition, a law introduced in 2019 requires a person to shake hands with officials at their naturalisation ceremony if they wish to take Danish citizenship. [16]
In 1980, an estimated 30,000 Muslims lived in Denmark, amounting to 0.6% of the population. [4] The majority of Muslims in Denmark are Sunni, with a sizeable Shia minority. [5] Members of the Ahmadiyya community are also present in Denmark. In the 1970s Muslims arrived from Turkey, Pakistan, Morocco and the former Yugoslavia (mainly Bosnia) to ...
Two Black Muslim men say they were kicked off an Alaska Airlines flight in 2020 after they were talking and one was seen texting in Arabic.
[1] began in 2010 to replace the musalla in a strip mall that had previously served the approximately 3000 Muslim residents. [2] [3] [4] The new mosque is intended to serve Anchorage's diverse Muslim community in a 15,000-square-foot-facility (1,400 m 2). [5] [6] [7] It is located at Spring Street and E. 80th Avenue in Anchorage, Alaska. [8]
Denmark and Sweden have seen several protests in recent weeks where copies of the Koran have been burned, or otherwise damaged, prompting outrage in Muslim countries, which have demanded the ...
The diversity of Muslims in the United States is vast, and so is the breadth of the Muslim American experience. Relaying short anecdotes representative of their everyday lives, nine Muslim Americans demonstrate both the adversities and blessings of Muslim American life.