Are we willing and able to stand up to Islamophobia on days when there are not brutal terrorist attacks on Muslims in mosques? Mehdi Hasan Read Quote
Social media has emboldened an army of online Islamophobes; in the real world, mosques have been firebombed and politicians line up to condemn Muslim terrorism/clothing/meat/seating arrangements. Mehdi Hasan Read Quote
Billionaires and corporations buy and sell politicians, while citizens struggle to exercise their right to vote or hold their elected representatives to account. Mehdi Hasan Read Quote
The rise of ISIS in Iraq and Syria has been a disaster for the public image of Islam – and a boon for the Islamophobia industry. Mehdi Hasan Read Quote
The terrorists may want to try and legitimize their violence by cynically appealing to Islamic motifs or doctrines, but there is no reason the rest of us should help them do it. Mehdi Hasan Read Quote
You cannot appease fascism by meeting it in the middle; you cannot beat racism by indulging or excusing it. Mehdi Hasan Read Quote