Why do terrorist attacks against white people get twenty times the coverage (and a hundred times the sympathy) of terrorist attacks against brown (and black) people?
- London Attack: 12 Arrested in Barking After Van and Knife Incidents (BBC)
- ISIS Attack on Mall in Manila Raises Concerns Militant Siege May Be Spreading (Christian Science Monitor)
- Afghan Protesters, Angry over Truck Bomb, Call for Resignation of President Ghani (Christian Science Monitor)
- London Terror Attack: Muslim Taxi Drivers Offer Free Rides Home After London Terror Attacks (Independent)
- Prince Harry Eats with Singapore’s Muslim Community as Prayers Offered for Victims of London Terror Attack (Telegraph)
- Outcry as Pauline Hanson Turns UK Police Warning into Anti-Islam Meme (Guardian)
- We Mourn Manchester, but Not Kabul: How biased coverage of terrorist attacks drives us apart (Salon)
Unlikely to extradite the “outspoken critic of the increasingly authoritarian Turkish government [and] supporter of Fethullah Gulen” the Turks have arrested his father instead:
“When he appeared in Multnomah County Circuit Court on Tuesday [Christian] yelled: ‘Leave this country if you hate our freedom – death to antifa [anti-fascism]’”:
- Man Accused of Murdering Two People During Anti-Muslim Rant Says ‘I Call It Patriotism’ (Independent)
Women have log been victims of Islamophobia; now even children are targeted:
- Muslim Schoolgirls in Hijabs ‘Asked to Leave Careers Show Because People Felt Threatened’ (Independent)
Warned that “mosques are full of people plotting the downfall of America and the enslavement of women,” she found them “full of fasting, exhausted, repentant, do-gooders”:
- Ramadan’s Promise in the Eyes of a New Muslim (Virginia Pilot)
Does General Mattis “not realise that Iran is the sworn enemy of Isis? Nope? Well, there’s the ‘Mad Dog’ for you”:
- The Truth About US Involvement in Syria Is Far More Complicated than Donald Trump Wants You to Think (Independent)
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