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We highlight the Possible Roots of anti-Shia Bigotry in Yorkshire
Yesterday, we were informed of a hate crime that took place against the Hussania Islamic Centre in Bradford. We have informed the police and it should be noted that the police and local councillors,...
View ArticleTELL MAMA – Our Relevance & Our Efficacy – Examples
We usually hear the following comments from detractors and those looking to utilise anti-Muslim hate to build support for their own polarised narratives in Muslim communities. They say that third party...
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Intimidation in Northern Ireland Towards Muslims is Deeply Worrying
Sometimes, many of us forget about Northern Ireland and the social dynamics that make up this part of the United Kingdom. Recently Northern Ireland has been in the news for a series of racist attacks...
View ArticleIncidents Showing More Aggression Towards Muslims on the Streets
Over the last 8-10 weeks it is becoming clear that anti-Muslim incidents are becoming more aggressive at a street level. This trend is worrying since assaults rarely came into us and about 5% of the...
View ArticleSpeech in St Paul’s By Tell MAMA on National Hate Crime Awareness Week, #NHCAW
“Islamophobia – a term that encompasses a range of meanings, though in general it is a term which means a fear of Islam and Muslim communities. People can fear many things, but the targeting and abuse...
View ArticleWe Understand the Fears in Muslim Communities, But Our Country is Still One...
It would be foolhardy to state that recent events of anti-Muslim abuse on buses in London have not had an impact on Muslim communities in the capital and beyond. They have and given the way that the...
View ArticleRotherham Community Relations Under Tension
Sadly, if there is one town which has become the focal point for the press and for child sexual exploitation – it is sadly the town of Rotherham. Many residents speak disparagingly about the way that...
View ArticleTrans-Muslim Convert to Islam Openly Assaulted With Public Looking On
We have been working with a trans-Muslim convert to Islam who has also been homeless and who regularly suffers anti-Muslim hate at a street level. Wearing the Niqab, she has consistently documented the...
View ArticleSikhs Are Not Forgotten & Should Be in Hate Crime Work
“Bet you don’t have other people reporting to you,” is the usual Twitter commentary that some people say, who do not know about our values. Or the alternative is, “What about Christians and...
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How Nazi Ideology is Associated in Minds with Being Against Other Races or...
We received this report from a Muslim female who has had problems with anti-social behaviour from young teenagers in her street. The issue continues to build even though she has reported the incident...
View ArticleFacebook, Twitter, Youtube face hate speech complaints in France
Community Organisations Tackling Hate Incidents and Hate Crimes Come Together in France Three French anti-racism associations said on Sunday they would file legal complaints against social networks...
View ArticleConservative MP, Michelle Donelan Stands up Against Racism & Hatred
Following a racially motivated verbal attack on a former member of her staff, Michelle Donelan today [29/06/16] questioned the Prime Minister about what more the Government can do to stamp out racial...
View ArticleGreg Clark addresses issues of community cohesion since the EU referendum,...
Addressing issues of community cohesion since last Thursday’s (23 June 2016) EU referendum while visiting Dar Al Islam Mosque in London for the Big Iftar, Communities Secretary Greg Clark, said: By...
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Anti-Muslim Hatred on Student Campuses
Higher education campuses are places of learning, social engagement and interaction. They are environments within which dissent, free thinking and dialogue are supposed to enhance the learning and life...
View ArticleFar Right Nationalist Stickers Found in Stockport
We have just had the following reported into us regarding A4 posters and stickers that have been circulated in the Stockport area. The material highlights terminology associated with far right...
View ArticleFacebook pledges fewer content removals, new criteria as yet unclear
Facebook will allow more content on its platform that it would have earlier removed because it violated its standards, with new criteria being worked out, a senior executive said on Monday, following a...
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Anti-Muslim Hate on National Rail and TfL Services, Jan to Sept 2016
We have mapped out the following incidents on National Rail and Transport for London services – from January to September 2016. We have known that transport hubs and routes to and from work and those...
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Over 100 Mosques Targeted and Attacked Since May 2013
As part of the #No2H8November campaign of public information, we within Tell MAMA have highlighted the fact that over 100 mosques and Islamic institutions have been targeted and attacked since May 2013...
View ArticleTell MAMA, Our Achievements, Our Effectiveness & Ensuring Positive Change
Changing the parliamentary debate on anti-Muslim hate, counter-extremism and Muslim communities Throughout 2015 and 2016 our staff gave oral and written evidence to various Home Affairs Select...
View ArticleHome Secretary’s Statement on Tackling Anti-Muslim Hatred
This is a statement from the Home Secretary, the Rt Hon Amber Rudd MP, to Tell MAMA on the issue of tackling anti-Muslim hatred. “This Government is clear that hate crime of any kind, directed against...
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