A federal jury awards $667K to Muslim men who were pepper-sprayed by prison guards while praying

A federal jury on Monday awarded $667,000 in damages to a group of Muslim men incarcerated in Missouri who were pepper-sprayed by state correctional officers while praying. The lawsuit in eastern ...
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Muslim men have often been portrayed as ‘terrorists’ or ‘fanatics’ on TV shows, but Muslim-led storytelling is trying to change that narrative

Eds: This story was supplied by The Conversation for AP customers. The Associated Press does not guarantee the content. Tazeen M. Ali, Washington University in St. Louis (THE CONVERSATION) For over a ...
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Muslims Surround Conservative Protesters Shouting ‘Allahu Akbar’ In Dearborn, Michigan

Video shows Jan. 6 defendant Jake Lang encircled by a crowd of Muslim men over alleged sharia law practices in Dearborn, Michigan, on Tuesday. YouTuber Nick Shirley shared the clip on X showing one of ...
Houston Chronicle

Muslim men have often been portrayed as ‘terrorists’ or ‘fanatics’ on TV shows, but Muslim-led storytelling is trying to change that narrative

Such depictions reinforce Orientalist stereotypes – a colonial worldview that treats cultures in the East as exotic, irrational or even dangerous. However, recent years have seen a noticeable increase ...