Jan 28 U.S. suspends immigration program helping non-Muslim Iranians By George Jahn and Alicia A. Caldwell, Associated Press Austria has shut its door to about 300 non-Muslim Iranians hoping to use the country as a way station before establishing new homes in the United States. Continue reading
Nov 19 Flynn is a harsh critic of Muslim culture, extremism By Stephen Braun and Robert Burns, Associated Press Flynn has argued that Islamic State militants pose a threat on a global scale and demanded a far more aggressive U.S. military campaign against the group. Continue reading
Aug 14 Imam and his associate shot dead in New York By Omar Etman An imam and his associate were shot dead on Saturday afternoon in Queens, New York, officials said. Continue reading
Jun 20 Watch 5:13 Gay Beiruti musician: Islamophobia harms the LGBT community By PBS NewsHour Continue watching
May 07 Watch 3:23 In historic election, London elects first Muslim mayor By PBS NewsHour Human rights lawyer and Labor Party leader Sadiq Khan is London’s first Muslim mayor. The son of a bus driver and seamstress, Khan was sworn in Saturday. Wall Street Journal reporter Jenny Gross joins Megan Thompson via Skype from London… Continue watching
Apr 24 What Muslim-Americans supporting Trump say about their candidate By Jeff Karoub, Associated Press Small numbers of Muslims find comfort, not concern, in Trump’s strong stance on immigrants. Continue reading
Mar 23 Muslim Americans show Ted Cruz their neighborhoods on Twitter By Kamaria Roberts After Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz called for police to monitor Muslims on Tuesday, Muslim Americans responded on Twitter by showing images from their everyday lives. Continue reading
Feb 04 Meet the women of ‘Hijabis of New York’ By Alexandra Sarabia Rana Abdelhamid, a Queens native and Harvard Kennedy School graduate student, started Hijabis of New York, a photo and interview project featuring Muslim women who wear a hijab. Continue reading
Jan 07 NYPD settles two lawsuits over post-9/11 surveillance of Muslims By Corinne Segal For the first time in more than 10 years, a civilian representative will monitor counter-terrorism efforts at the New York Police Department. Continue reading
Jan 02 Islamist militant group al Shabab uses Trump clip in recruitment video By Michael D. Regan As Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump continues to face criticism for calling for a ban on Muslims entering the United States less than a month ago, a group with links to the Islamic militant group al-Shabab has released a recruitment… Continue reading