Tag: Muslims in Europe

15 July 2023

EU Claims It Has Plans to Confront Growing Islamophobia

Marion Lalisse, the new EU coordinator on combating anti-Muslim hatred, claimed Thursday that the European Union has specific plans to fight Islamophobia.

28 April 2023

Muslims Most-Affected Target of Ethnic Discrimination in Netherlands, Report Says

According to a report, Muslims are being targeted by discrimination more than other ethnic groups in Netherlands.

27 April 2023

Muslim Groups in Netherlands Lodge UN Complaint against Parliament

A coalition of Muslim groups in the Netherlands has filed a complaint with the United Nations against a Dutch parliamentary committee tasked with investigating the influence of foreign funding on mosques and Islamic associations.

31 March 2023

Hijabi Muslim Women in Austria Facing More Anti-Muslim Racism

Muslim women wearing the headscarf in Austria face more anti-Muslim hate and discrimination than men, according to a local activist working against Islamophobia.

26 February 2023

Boycott Campaign Urges Europe’s Muslims Not to Break Their Fast with ‘Taste of Apartheid’

A new boycott campaign has been launched to urge Muslims in Europe to check fruit labels and avoid buying Israeli dates this Ramadan.

02 February 2023

Berlin Muslims Urge for Resolving Lack of Cemeteries

The growing Muslim community in the German capital of Berlin is urging the city to provide solutions for lack of cemeteries for Muslims.

15 January 2023

Western Europe’s Largest Muslim cemetery Inaugurated in The Netherlands

The Muslim community has opened the largest cemetery of the Western Europe in the Netherlands.

15 October 2022

EU Top Court’s Decision to Maintain Headscarf Ban Draws Wide Criticism

A top European Union (EU) court has ruled in favor of barring women with headscarves from entering workplaces, claiming that the ban does not constitute discrimination if it is part of a wider restriction applied to all workers.