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  2. Anti-Arab racism - Wikipedia

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    Members of the ADC were still unhappy with the portrayal of Arabic characters and the referral to the Middle East as "barbaric". [166] In 1980, The Link, a magazine published by Americans for Middle East Understanding, contained an article "The Arab Stereotype on Television" which detailed negative Arab stereotypes that appeared in TV shows ...

  3. Xenophobia and racism in the Middle East - Wikipedia

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    The article describes the state of race relations and racism in the Middle East. Racism is widely condemned throughout the world, with 174 states parties to the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination by April 8, 2011. [ 1 ]

  4. Racism in Muslim communities - Wikipedia

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    Historically, the religious border zones of the Muslim world have been slave supply zones, and slaves have been imported to the Muslim Middle East from both Europe North of the Middle East; Africa South of it and Central Asia in the East. Chattel slavery lasted in the Middle East until the 20th-century.

  5. Anti–Middle Eastern sentiment - Wikipedia

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    Anti–Middle Eastern sentiment is hostility to, prejudice towards, or discrimination against people who belong to or originate from the various ethnic groups of the Middle East. [1] Although it is commonly associated with Islamophobia , as Muslims constitute the majority of the region's population, it is a distinct type of hatred in itself and ...

  6. List of modern conflicts in the Middle East - Wikipedia

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    This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Middle East Countries (2018) Bahrain, Cyprus, Egypt, Iran, Iraq (Iraqi Kurdistan), Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, North Cyprus *, Oman, Palestine *, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria (DFNS), Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen *Not a UN member This is a list of modern conflicts ensuing in the geographic ...

  7. Arabs - Wikipedia

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    Arabic pop usually consists of Western styled songs with Arabic instruments and lyrics. Melodies are often a mix between Eastern and Western. Beginning in the mid-1980s, Lydia Canaan, musical pioneer widely regarded as the first rock star of the Middle East [472] [473]

  8. 1982 Hama massacre - Wikipedia

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    The Hama massacre [6] (Arabic: مجزرة حماة) occurred in February 1982 when the Syrian Arab Army and the Defense Companies paramilitary force, under the orders of President Hafez al-Assad, besieged the town of Hama for 27 days in order to quell an uprising by the Muslim Brotherhood against the Ba'athist government.

  9. Spread of Islam - Wikipedia

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    As of 2016, there were 1.7 billion Muslims, [10] [11] with one out of four people in the world being Muslim, [12] making Islam the second-largest religion. [13] Out of children born from 2010 to 2015, 31% were born to Muslims, [ 14 ] and currently Islam is the world's fastest-growing major religion .