Hate Wiped Away A Muslim-Canadian Family. Here’s How Friends Want Them Remembered
• As friends gather for the family’s funeral, they want the Salman Afzaal’s family remembered as more than just victims of a heinous hate crime.
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• As friends gather for the family’s funeral, they want the Salman Afzaal’s family remembered as more than just victims of a heinous hate crime.
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• The Oscar-nominated actor is launching an initiative on Muslim representation in movies, after a new study showed less than 10% of the top films between 2017 and 2019 depicted Muslims on screen.
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• NPR’s Ailsa Chang speaks with Jonathan Loeb, a senior crisis adviser and the lead author of Amnesty International’s new report on the persecution of Uyghurs and other minority groups in Xinjiang.
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• Most of the participants on a virtual city of Orlando panel on Muslim human rights said the Biden administration needs to take action fast on a number of issues affecting the Muslim community.
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• There are calls for the Seminole County Tax Collector Joel Greenberg to resign after he posted a question on his Facebook page that critics are calling Islamophobic.
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• As Orlando’s LGBT community and the city at-large reel from Sunday’s fatal Pulse nightclub shooting, Muslims here are grappling with backlash tied to the gunman behind the tragedy.
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• Florida’s Former Governor Jeb Bush is pulling staff out of Miami and sending them up to New Hampshire. Then Islamophobia rears its ugly head in Titusville a mosque is vandalized. Governor Rick Scott says while he won’t be endorsing anyone before the GOP primary he does pipe up to say front runner Donald Trump captures the frustrations of the people.
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