Resources on Muslims for the Entertainment Industry
After the Charlie Hebdo attacks last January in Paris, there was a six-fold rise in Islamophobic hate crimes during the first quarter of 2015 compared to the year before – that’s 220 incidents … [Read more...]
In this powerful op-ed for The Guardian, break-out actor Riz Ahmed (HBO’s “Night Of," and the upcoming “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story”) talks about his life and struggles as a Muslim young man, and how … [Read more...]
Cynthia P. Schneider is former Ambassador to the Netherlands and currently teaches, publishes, and organizes initiatives in the field of cultural diplomacy, with a focus on relations with the Muslim … [Read more...]
Under Britain’s current immigration policy, spouses entering the country must show fluency in English. On Monday, Prime Minister David Cameron has added another caveat, saying immigrants must prove … [Read more...]
Religion News Service reports: Two reports on extremist attacks in the United States document a marked decline in the number of Muslim Americans associated with extremist acts: -- The … [Read more...]
The Christian Monitor's Editorial board wrote an op-ed about Trump's recent anti-Muslim tweets, and here are some excerpts: -- In a rare spat between close allies, British Prime Minister Theresa … [Read more...]
Anti-Muslim incidents in California – a state with the largest Muslim population – increased by 58% between 2014 and 2015 reports the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR). CAIR says that this … [Read more...]
HBO’s much talked about drama “The Night Of” stars one of today’s hottest actors, Riz Ahmed, who plays Nasir Khan, a Muslim-American young man who might or might not have “done it” (um, murder his … [Read more...]
The Guardian recently interviewed actor and rapper Riz Ahmed who starred in last summer’s HBO hit “The Night Of” and can be seen in the upcoming Star Wars anthology films “Rogue One” (to be released … [Read more...]
The day after Sen. Ted Cruz called for an increase in surveillance of Muslim-Americans in wake of the latest terrorist attack in Brussels, the AP went to a local community in Southern California known … [Read more...]
