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Gendered Islamophobia in the Case of the Returning ISIS Women: A Canadian Narrative
In February 2019, the case of Shamima Begum, hit the headlines. Begum, one of the three East London girls who had left the UK for Syria in 2015, was located in a refugee camp in Syria.
Yasmin Jiwani
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Gendered Islamophobia in Italy: The Case of Silvia Aisha Romano
This paper aims to investigate gendered Islamophobia in Italy through a significant case study: the hate campaign that affected Silvia Aisha Romano, a 24-year-old aid worker kidnapped in Kenya by a group linked to Shabab, who chose to convert to Islam ...
Marta Panighel
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The role and identity of Muslim women around the world is one of the crucial issues in the current era. Women rights’ activists and other contributors seek to highlight women issues through their work and marches.
Syeda Mehmoona Khushbakht
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In Belgium, Muslims have been affected by an increasingly hostile climate in which Islamophobia prospers. The need for further research into the gendered dynamics of Islamophobia in a Belgian context has been flagged, as the majority of complaints are ...
Cathérine Van de Graaf
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“Baby Jihad”: Analyzing White Nationalist Fears of Changing Western Demographics
Many white nationalist thinkers have attempted to justify their anti-Muslim views by exploiting fears of “jihad” in various forms. Based on an analysis of alt-right sources, this article proposes a new category of “baby jihad,” or jihad via demography ...
Margaret Hodson
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Given the negative and limited representations of Muslims and Palestinians, and the central role that women play in this spectrum of dominant representations, this article takes interest in the possibilities of circulating dissent and alternative ...
Kenza Oumlil
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Re-Shaping the Boundaries of Feminism: The Case of #femminismoislamico on Instagram
Although the Italian public discourse is characterized by an underlying Islamophobia and gendered processes of racialization and discrimination, for which the agency of women of Muslim culture is often denied, Italy hosts a growing and increasingly ...
Arianna Mainardi, Alberta Giorgi
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Belonging and identity are fundamental human needs, with positive experiences closely correlated with affirmative mental health. This paper investigates how these concepts are experienced by Muslim women in Switzerland, a minority group targeted in the ...
Rachael Loxston, Liza Jachens
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Challenging Islamophobia through Intermediality: Anida Yoeu Ali’s Performance Art
This article investigates Anida Yoeu Ali’s performance art as that of a Muslim, Khmer-American feminist global agitator, who challenges Islamophobia in the United States and transnationally by expanding her work “into ever-widening arenas” (Fraser ...
Martina Pfeiler
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