Decent, nice, liberal people – dispelling some myths about anti-Muslim hate...
Last Monday, Tell MAMA (the Measuring Anti-Muslim Attacks Project) released the first year of results, to broad acclaim by stakeholders and media commentators. Surveying 632 cases reported into the...
View ArticleOpen Letter to Tony Parsons of the Daily Mirror
Dear Tony, Thanks for your opinion piece in the Daily Mirror and the positive outlook that you provide about a modern Britain at ease with itself and which is also at ease with diverse communities....
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Huge Turnout for Islamophobic Hate Crime Reporting in Calderdale
TELL MAMA would firstly like to thank Calderdale Council for co-ordinating a community focussed event today which brought together local residents, taxi drivers, police officers and statutory providers...
View ArticleFAQ’s to the Teesside University Report Launch on TELL MAMA Data
– Is the TEESSIDE report on anti-Muslim prejudice based on the work of TELL MAMA? The Teesside report independently analysed data on anti-Muslim prejudiced cases and incidents that TELL MAMA received,...
View ArticleNew Announcements for 2014
We will be making an announcement in the beginning of the New Year regarding two co-Chairs of the TELL MAMA national campaign. We are looking forward to working with these two individuals who have been...
View ArticleTaqiyya – the Magic Word that Says More About the Person Saying It
“Taqiyya, taqiyya, taqiyya. Liars, liars, liars.” This is precisely what anti-Muslim haters vomit forth when they talk about Muslims. It is as if the term has become the only word for such haters which...
View ArticleAre You An Aspiring film-maker? Can You Help?
Recently, we announced that we would be running a small scheme for up and coming young film-makers to develop a 30 second film on anti-Muslim prejudice for TELL MAMA. We will use the film to develop...
View ArticlePrevent: Our Responsibility to the Public
We have been asked by members of Muslim communities about Prevent and whether people can report in cases where they think that there has been anti-Muslim prejudice in Prevent related work. We have...
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Behaviour That Tramples on the Dignity of Our Nation
This video has come to light of a young woman abusing an Asian man who was seated next to her. The female loses her composure and is seen to abuse the Asian male and tell him to ‘go back to your...
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Abuse Directed at the British Muslim Youth Shows Targeting of Organisations
This is the abuse that has been directed at the British Muslim Youth – a Rotherham based, national organisation which works on empowering young British Muslims. The founder of the organisation, Muhbeen...
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Who Says This Work is Abuse Free? Mona Chalabi Highlights Key Issues
Mona Chalabi’s BBC documentary titled, ‘Is Britain Racist‘, was a fascinating insight into prejudice and the ways that different races and faith groups are affected by racism and prejudice. We had the...
View Article“You Wearing That Niqab is Going Back to Traditions of the Victorian Era,”...
This is a case that came into Tell MAMA a few days go. Nazleen (the identity has been altered), wears a Niqab and an Abaya, (the black body over-garment) worn by more socially conservative Muslim...
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Meet the Keyboard Warriors who Spout Anti-Muslim Bigotry
Recently, we posted up an article on our Facebook page for communities to collectively tackle hate, intolerance and prejudice. The picture showed some visibly Muslim females and it also highlighted the...
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An Affront to Modern Britain. This is the Racism That Some Suffer Today
This is the photo that was sent into us today. The family in Rotherham woke up to this on their gate and they have suffered years of racism and hatred. Who would think that in 2015 such graffiti would...
View ArticleDoes Black on Black Abuse Show a Breakdown in BAME Solidarity?
Racism is not the domain of any specific racial, religious or cultural group. That is a fact and blaming a particular group for racism is not reflective of what is taking place. Factually, though, we...
View ArticleOur Achievements in Tell MAMA as We Move into 2016
As we move into 2016, it is important to reflect on what has been achieved for the public over the last year. Tell MAMA is now moving into its fourth year of existence and the results over the last...
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The Banality of Hate – Boycotts Because of a Wrong Strand of Religion
In 1961, Hannah Arendt coined the term ‘the banality of evil‘ whilst covering the trial of Adolf Eichmann in Jerusalem who repeatedly stated that he was “only following orders.” It was this inability...
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Want to see what Twitter Does Not Remove After Being Informed to?
This is now the third day that Twitter has not acted on this account which is a clear example of the problems that beset the social media platform. Members of the public have raised objections to this...
View ArticleSrebrenica Massacre 22 years Ago to the Day is a Reminder to Challenge Hate
Over two decades ago to the day, over 8,000 Bosnian Muslim men were massacred in Srebrenica by Bosnian Serb forces. Serb forces attempted to cover up the massacre which was highlighted by aerial...
View ArticleWatch A World of Hate That Comes Out When Prejudice is Unleashed
This incident took place on the London Underground service and shows a man whose hatred for people he perceives as ‘foreign’, goes into overdrive. The intolerance and prejudice is so bad, that members...
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