Congressman Randy Fine filed a bill to launch a review of whether to label the Council on American-Islamic Relations a ...

State is ‘stifling criticism of Islam over fear of violent mobs’, says Tory MP Nick Timothy’s warning follows the conviction of Hamit Coskun for setting fire to a Koran ...

A cynical drive is under way to shut down any criticism of Islam - and that will only cause further division: Dr Taj Hargey. By DR TAJ HARGEY . Published: 20:26 EDT, 3 June 2025 | Updated: 20:27 ...

The 50-year-old had argued his criticism was of Islam in general rather than its followers, but District Judge John McGarva said he could not accept this, finding that Coskun’s actions were ...

The 50-year-old had argued his criticism was of Islam in general rather than its followers, but District Judge John McGarva said he could not accept this, finding that Coskun’s actions were “highly ...

Islamophobia, with its “phobia” suffix, implies that any fear or criticism of Islam itself is irrational and racist. This linguistic imprecision has real consequences for civil liberties and ...

Thus emerges the circular logic of Islamophobia: any criticism of political Islam becomes evidence of bigotry, and any attempt to expose this fallacy becomes further proof of prejudice. ADVERTISEMENT.

Islam is not a race, however, and critics (including the Tory leader, Kemi Badenoch) suspect the over-broad definition reflects an attempt to stifle legal criticism of Islam.