Articles

Institutional support for the Muslim community. Daniel González

Article written by Daniel González, published in ́JOURNALISM 2020 ́. Both the article and the interview with Khalid Nieto, are part of a university work with which we had the pleasure of collaborating, the work team is made up of; Francisco Javier Barragán, Daniel González, José Manuel Montes, Juan José Pozo and José Ramón Santos. Our thanks and best wishes …

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Report of the Citizen Platform against Islamophobia: “Islamophobia in Spain 2016”

REPORT: “ISLAMOPHOBIA IN SPAIN 2016” TO DOWNLOAD PDF FILE WITH FULL REPORT CLICK HERE. In 2016, the Citizens’ Platform against Islamophobia has collected 573 incidents of Islamophobia, distributed in the following percentages: 14.14% acts against women and 4.01% against children, 12.57% incidents against mosques, 5.41% against refugees, 6.63% against non-Muslims (In this regard, Islamophobic Hate Speech against Pope Francis has …

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Experts say that “there is a lot of talk but little thought” about terrorism

Researchers from Morocco and Spain debated this afternoon in Almeria about Islamophobia and its link with the so-called “jihadist” terrorism, a phenomenon about which, in the opinion of the managing director of the Three Cultures Foundation, José Manuel Cervera, “there is a lot of talk but little thought”. This was pointed out by Cervera during his speech at the inauguration …

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Tayib Erdogan, a Muslim leader, not ‘Islamist’

Turkey is a country with a Muslim majority. Ninety-nine percent of the population, according to the International Religious Freedom study compiled by the US government. However, since 1923 and under the leadership of Kemal Ataturk, it is a secular republic and a rule of law. What is not publicized so much, is that this secularism has not been passive, but …

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“To inspire people to take positive action.”, Fréderic Oumar Kanoute

Fredi Kanouté jokes that he has joined a rock band but none of the motley crew he is touring with claims to be a professional musician. Instead the former West Ham United, Tottenham Hotspur and Sevilla striker shares stages around the world with extraordinary characters such as Emi Mahmoud, a former Darfur refugee and Poetry Slam world champion, and Dr Rouba Mhaissen, …

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