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Foreign Affairs
Disinformation and Hate Speech on Social Media Contribute to Inciting War Crimes Against Gaza
The type of false content that goes viral on social media platforms tends to be graphic and extreme, and is intended to inflate one side’s own power or exaggerate the …
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Anti ArabForeign AffairsHate CrimesHate WatchRacism
NYPD: Group waving Israeli flags accused of attacking 3 men in possible anti-Palestinian hate crime in Brooklyn
In one incident, police said suspects riding in three cars were waving Israeli flags and started yelling anti-Palestinian remarks at three men walking on 86th Street near 4th Avenue in …
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Amid war fever and bigoted violence, we have to combat media cowardice. The Nation.
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Civil RightsHate Crimes
Leaders address threats, intimidation against Metro Detroit Arabs, Muslims amid Middle East conflict
Muslim community leaders on Monday called for government officials to stand with Palestinians and Muslim Americans after a spike in threats and intimidation amid the turmoil in the Middle East. …
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Civil RightsHate Crimes
Murder of Palestinian American boy in Illinois shakes Arab and Muslim communities
The brutal murder of six-year-old Wadea Al-Fayoume, a Palestinian American boy in Illinois, has left a community grieving and fearful about growing anti-Islamic sentiment during the Israel-Hamas war. Amna Nawaz …
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Civil RightsHate Crimes
In Arab Enclave Near Detroit, ‘Everybody’s Guard Is Up’ Over Israel-Hamas War
Man was charged with making a threat against Palestinian-Americans in Dearborn, Mich. Wall Street Journal
“The primary objective of the ADC-RI Media Research Project is to research, track, and document anti-Arab and Islamophobic bias in the media, public discourse, and from public officials. This tracking project will serve as a resource tool which will highlight the prevalence of bias and bigotry. The project will expose xenophobia and hatred that target minorities in the U.S., particularly Arab and Muslim Americans.
The project will also celebrate achievements of Arabs and Muslims from around the world.”
