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We are always keeping close eye on various Islamophobic issues in our community.
Stay updated with the latest news and stories about Islamophobia. Explore articles and reports that shed light on Muslim communities’ experiences and the fight against discrimination and hate. Together, we can drive change through awareness and advocacy.
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Empowering Voices: Action Against Islamophobia, and ANIC initiative, hosted a youth forum with separate sessions for boys and girls to share their experiences on Islamophobia and how it appears in their lives. The overwhelming response from our young people was that it is important to standing up against Islamophobia and speak out against discrimination, negative […]
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The Australian National Imams Council (ANIC) recently held a pivotal forum in Queensland, hosted by the Islamic College of Brisbane, focused on addressing the impacts of Islamophobia and anti-Muslim sentiment affecting our communities, particularly over the past 11 months. This forum brought together esteemed Imams and Muslim community leaders from Queensland to collaboratively discuss this […]
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Despite the challenges that Muslims in Australia may face, it is crucial to cultivate a sense of pride and empowerment within the community. Here, we explore what it means to feel proud of being Muslim in Australia, how Muslims can feel empowered, and why it is essential for the community to embrace both pride and […]
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Racism is a pervasive issue that affects societies worldwide, and Australia is no exception. Within the multicultural fabric of Australia, Muslim communities play a significant role, yet they too face the challenges of racism, both from external sources and within their own ranks. Islam, a religion that transcends race and ethnicity, offers clear guidance on […]
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Islamophobia in Australia is a complex and pervasive issue, manifesting in various forms of abuse, discrimination, and systemic biases against Muslims. It is important to understand what constitutes Islamophobia, how it manifests itself and its impacts on Muslims and the wider community. What is Islamophobia? Islamophobia, as defined by many global experts, involves an irrational […]
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Action Against Islamophobia (AAI) held a pivotal forum dedicated to addressing the impacts of racism and anti-Muslim hate that has been directed at our communities, particularly over the past 10 months. The event was attended by over 60 sisters aged 16+, which resulted in an informative discussion on the prevalence of Islamophobia and anti-Muslim sentiment […]