A social media solidarity campaign considered it unacceptable and racist that French parliamentarians walked out of a parliament meeting over the President of the National Union of French Students at Sorbonne University Maryam Pougetoux's wearing of the hijab.
On the International Day Of Peace, the call is renewed to stop manifestations of violence and extremism, and to focus on the real battle against the Corona virus Pandemic, which threatens health and security, creating the worst health crisis in the modern era.
On September 9, the Brooklyn Historical Society launched a website called "Muslims in Brooklyn" that documents the lives of Muslims in Brooklyn, New York, USA, through oral recordings, which include the experiences of Muslim residents in a multi-ethnic society.
The Institute of Islamic Studies at the University of Toronto in Canada published a literary magazine, "Islam in the City", to empower Muslim students to share their stories of what it means to be a Muslim in Toronto and strive to change stereotypes about Muslims.
A recent experiment by the Washington Post measures how public school principals in the US respond to families based on their religious affiliation. The results showed that discrimination against Muslims is widespread and systematic in US schools.
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, Prince William and Kate Middleton, visited the London Mosque and Islamic Center in Whitechapel, to thank the volunteers for providing meals and medication to vulnerable members of the community during the Corona virus Pandemic.
Muslim women wearing "Niqab" in Lancashire County, England, said that the attitudes toward them changed due to the Corona virus Pandemic, after face masks became mandatory in public places. They are now exposed to less abusive comments and seen less as a threat.
Muslim community leaders in many US states started a campaign that calls on Muslim voters to register in the upcoming elections, and to end the negative stance towards participating in politics and increase interaction. Photos: San Antonio Campaign in Texas.
In recent years, an increase in violence in schools of Chad, Africa, occurred due to the spread of extremism among students. It necessitated efforts to combat this phenomenon, including the "Peace is Priceless" campaign that targeted Muslim and Christian schools.
The German government is launching a project that analyzes hostile attitudes towards Muslims using 12 experts to address the increase of terrorist incidents against Muslims. Germany believes such acts constitute a threat not only to Muslims but to German society.
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