US EditionCanadian officials, Muslim leaders call for action against Islamophobia
- On Saturday, the Muslim Public Affairs Centre , led by Executive Chairman Disu Kamor, issued a statement in Taraba State to mark International Day to Combat Islamophobia, raising concerns about challenges to fighting Islamophobia and promoting a just, inclusive society.
- Muslims globally face growing challenges like hate speech, discriminatory policies, violent attacks, and systemic marginalization, leading MPAC to describe Islamophobia as a global threat undermining peace and coexistence.
- MPAC outlined key steps to address Islamophobia, including stronger advocacy against discrimination, increased interfaith dialogue, educational initiatives, and greater support for marginalized individuals, calling for unity and inviting Christian allies to join the fight against religious intolerance.
- Kamor emphasized the need to build alliances across backgrounds to combat Islamophobia, challenge hate speech and discriminatory policies, and promote respect for religious diversity, reaffirming MPAC's commitment to working with governments, civil society, and faith leaders.
- Kamor stated, "To our brothers and sisters facing Islamophobia, we see you, we hear you, and we stand with you," emphasizing solidarity and a commitment to building a future of peace and equality where Muslims can live with dignity and without fear.
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International Day to Combat Islamophobia
The International Day to Combat Islamophobia stresses that terrorism and violent extremism cannot and should not be associated with any religion, nationality, civilization, or ethnic group. It calls for a global dialogue on the promotion of a culture of tolerance and peace, based on respect for human rights and for the diversity of religions and belief.
Group calls for unity against Islamophobia, religious intolerance
The Muslim Public Affairs Centre, MPAC has raised concerns over the challenges facing the fight against Islamophobia and promoting a just, and inclusive society. In a statement made available to journalists in Taraba State on Saturday, to mark International Day to Combat Islamophobia, the organization urged individuals and communities to stand in solidarity against discrimination and religious intolerance. Signed by its Executive Chairman, Disu …
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