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Did Billboards Displayed in the U.S. Promote the Hijab?

A billboard campaign aimed at dispelling rumors about Muslims has prompted Islamaphobic reactions on social...

Did Rep. Ilhan Omar Call for Lighter Sentences for Would-Be ISIS Recruits?

The Minnesota Democrat sent a letter to a U.S. District Court judge in 2016. What...

Did This Video Show Muslims Ripping Up an American Flag on the Streets of New York?

The flag-ripping incident was captured on video, but as always there was more to the...

Did Sharifa Alkhateeb Talk About Using Public Schools to Convert America to Islam?

"Our final objective is to create our own Islamic systems."

Was the ‘Media Silent’ About the Islamic Party of Ontario?

The news media are typically "silent" in cases where there's nothing to report.

Did Muslim Groups Keep Money Intended for Victims of the Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting?

Conservative web sites grossly misrepresented the facts surrounding the transfer of $238,634 in funds raised...

Winston Churchill on Muslims and Minority Rights

The first rule of quotations is that people rarely say much after they have died.

Does This Video Show Muslims Being Herded Into a Mobile Gas Chamber?

A truly horrifying scene, but fortunately one that was staged for cameras and not captured...

Did Ripon College Ban a 9/11 Memorial Because ‘It May Offend Muslims’?

A conservative youth organization's claims about Ripon College's response to a controversial poster were contradicted...

Did the Mayor of Minneapolis Cancel 4th of July Fireworks But Allow a Muslim Animal Sacrifice at Vikings Stadium?

A pinch of fake news, a smidgen of flawed reading comprehension, and a dash of...

Does the McCarran-Walter Act of 1952 Bar Muslims from Holding Public Office?

Such an interpretation of the 1952 law would not only be incorrect, it would betray...

Was a New Zealand Farmer Arrested for Selling Sheep as Sex Slaves to the Islamic State?

A "satirical" article that manages to malign Islam, New Zealanders, and sheep all in the...