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Britain’s Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn is pictured as he leaves his home in London on April 29, 2016

Britain’s Labor Party Launches Anti-Semitism Inquiry

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Apr 30, 2016 | World

LONDON – Labor Party leader Jeremy Corbyn who is a close ally of party veteran Livingstone stated late on Friday that he would recommend a new code of conduct explicitly banning anti-semitism and other forms of racism. Noting that Britain’s opposition...

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Members of the Muslim community walk behind a banner that reads, “Islam = Peace” during a rally outside Madrid’s Atocha train station, January 11, 2015, in solidarity with the victims of a shooting by gunmen at the Paris offices of the satirical weekly newspaper Charlie Hebdo, and against Islamophobia. REUTERS/Juan Medina (SPAIN – Tags: CIVIL […]

Opinion: Anti-Semitism Vs. Islamophobia

by Osman Mirghani | Jan 23, 2015 | Opinion

Since the 9/11 terrorist attacks Muslims have gotten used to being subject to suspicion and accusation. This is only worsened by the invalid generalizations that link terrorism with the Islamic faith and those who blame all Muslims for the crimes committed by a...

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Opinion: Israel’s Facebook Panic

by Diana Moukalled | Dec 9, 2014 | Opinion

About a decade ago, the well-known Israeli novelist David Grossman described Israeli society as being in a perpetual fit of panic. Behind all of the manifestations of oppression and force Israel is employing against the Palestinians—from evictions and killings to...