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In Kashmir, Lockdown Leaves People Trapped in Their Homes
After weeks-long communications ban, residents say religious and human rights have been violated.
Anti-Racists Turn Out En Masse as Far Right Gains New Ground in Germany
Tens of thousands took the streets to declare an anti-racist future amid growing support for anti-immigrant politics.
Feminist Activist Kavita Krishnan on What She Saw in Kashmir
In Kashmir, residents have entered their fourth week of a severe lockdown.
Illinois GOP Posts Facebook Meme Calling Four Congresswomen “The Jihad Squad”
Illinois GOP posted an image attacking Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Rashida Tlaib, Ilhan Omar and Ayanna Pressley.
Trump’s Race-Baiting Evokes Nuremberg Rallies
Trump and the GOP have signaled their support for the politics of the purge and the pogrom. We can't let it happen.
To Protect Ilhan Omar, We Must Beat Back the March of Fascism
Last night’s rally drove home just how dire the situation has become, not simply for Omar, but for us all.
It’s Time for the Democratic Candidates to Confront Islamophobia
The Democratic candidates' silence on Islamophobia is a tacit nod to mainstream prejudices against Muslims.
Online Database Is Tracking and Exposing Police Officers’ Racist Facebook Posts
It’s found more than 5,000 racist, sexist and Islamophobic Facebook posts and comments by law enforcement.
Head of Program Profiling Muslims in Chicago Steps Down Amid Pressure
Recent iterations of the program have rebranded, using progressive-sounding frames to obscure their true intent.
How Do We Teach 9/11 to Those Who Don’t Remember It?
The logic of “never forget” demands we overlook what followed 9/11: Islamophobia and expanded executive authority.