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American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee - http://www.adc.org/
Includes hate crimes hotline, incident reporting, advice for educators and Arab-American parents, educational resources, and statements of support. |
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The Muslim Council of Britain - http://www.mcb.org.uk/
Includes news, incident reporting, fact sheets, and newsletters. |
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Sikh.net - http://www.sikh.net/
Includes news, hate crimes reporting, information about Sikh faith, and Sikh business professionals network. |
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Tolerance, Civil Rights, and Justice in Wake of September 11 Tragedies - http://www.usccr.gov/pubs/tragedy/main.htm
Statement from the US Commission on Civil Rights urging Americans to resist the temptation to unfairly target the members of any ethnic or religious group. Includes hotline for reporting racial violence, and journalist's guide of facts about the Arab American community. |
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United States: "We are Not the Enemy" - http://hrw.org/reports/2002/usahate/
Human Rights Watch reports on hate crimes after September 11 against Arabs, Muslims, and those perceived to be Arab or Muslim and the local, state and federal response to it. |
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Muslims Against Terrorism - http://www.matusa.org
Quotes from the Quron showing Islam prohibits terrorism and demands peace, FAQ, and hate crime reporting. [Flash required] |
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ADL Responds to Violence and Harassment - http://www.adl.org/terrorism_america/adl_responds.asp
Anti-Defamation League responses to incidents of violence and harassment against Arab Americans, Muslim Americans and other individuals or groups that are perceived to be of Middle Eastern descent. Also commentary from groups, ranging from civil rights groups to extremist organizations. |
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CNN: Muslims targets in terror backlash - http://www.cnn.com/2001/WORLD/europe/09/19/gen.muslim.attacks/index.html
Reports of an upsurge in anti-Muslim attacks all over Europe. |
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The Nation: Scapegoats - http://www.thenation.com/doc.mhtml?i=20011008&s=raychaudhuri20010927
An article by Sumana Raychaudhuri comparing the current hostilities to those following the assassination of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in 1984. |
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Attack on America - Islamic Resource Center - http://islam.about.com/blattack.htm
Provides reactions from muslim leaders, a list of muslim victims, news on the anti-muslim backlash in US and information on islam. |
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An Appropriate Response - http://www.kichu.com/elp/sept11.html
Information regarding the events of September 11, 2002, Middle East regional and cultural background, alternatives to war and American Arab civil rights |
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Cincinnati Enquirer: Muslims say they can feel the hate - http://www.enquirer.com/editions/2001/09/14/loc_muslims_say_they_can.html
The Ohio office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations, which receives about two calls about threats or harassment against Muslims per week, received more than 70 calls September 12th. |
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BBC News: Racist attack on Afghan taxi driver - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/1548981.stm
Police are investigating a racial attack in which remarks were made about the atrocities in the US which left an Afghan minicab driver paralyzed. |
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Rediff.com: Complaints of harassment of Muslims rising in Montreal - http://www.rediff.com/us/2001/oct/12ny31.htm
Police in the Canadian city have received about 95 complaints of harassment and physical assaults from Muslims and members of the local Arab community in the past month. |
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BBC News: Pigs' heads left at Islamic centre - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/1556202.stm
Reports of vandalism and arson at mosques. |
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CNN: Bush denounces Muslim harassment - http://www.cnn.com/2001/US/09/17/gen.hate.crimes/index.html
Those directing their anger against Muslims in the wake of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon should be ashamed, President Bush said Monday. |
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Rediff.com: Now New Zealand Sikhs target of racial attacks - http://www.rediff.com/us/2001/sep/21ny5.htm
Threats to Sikh gurdwaras (prayer halls) and the community by extremist organisations have been reported, also two Hindu temples have been vandalized. |
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CNN: Arab-American community 'keeping its head down' - http://www.cnn.com/2001/US/09/15/arab.american.backlash/index.html
Reports of death threats, attacks, and hate messages. |
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Community answers targeting of mosque - http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/attack/39088_mosque15.shtml
Lewis Kamb reports that Jews, Christians, and Buddhists joined Muslims for an interfaith service at a mosque the day after an attempted arson, just one in a string of anti-Islamic acts reported in the area since September 11th. |
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ZMag: Revenge Comes Home - http://www.zmag.org/shahrevenge.htm
Commentary by Sonia Shah about who "they" are and loaded poll questions. |
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St. Petersburg Times: Hatred's broad black brush, how it hit home - http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/sptimes/main/document.html?QDesc=&FMTS=FT&QVPID=&FrameName=&QCPP=&QIID=000000081130903&FMT=FT
Report of a St. Petersburg, Florida, man of Palestinian heritage who was harassed and received a death threat. |
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OutLookIndia.com: Alone In The Crowd - http://www.outlookindia.com/full.asp?fodname=20011001&fname=Indian+Victims+%28F%29&sid=2&pn=1
An article by Kamla Bhatt about hate crimes against Asians and the factors involved. [Free registration required to view.] |
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Cincinnati Enquirer: Muslims urged to give aid - http://www.enquirer.com/editions/2001/09/13/loc_muslims_urged_to.html
Kevin Aldridge and Earnest Winston report that area Muslims have called on their community to donate blood, give money and pray for the victims of the terrorist attacks of September 11th. They plead with the public not to take out its anger on them. |
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St. Petersburg Times: Muslims feel local backlash - http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/sptimes/main/document.html?QDesc=&FMTS=FT&QVPID=&FrameName=&QCPP=&QIID=000000080658937&FMT=FT
Across the Tampa Bay area, Muslims and Arab-Americans say they have felt the heat of anger from fellow Americans. |
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DC Indymedia: Arabs, Muslims, Others Face Violence and Harassment in D.C.-Area - http://dc.indymedia.org/newswire/display/13036
A summary of some of the recent incidents in the Washington D.C. area. |