Australian state bans pro-Palestine chants
The Australian state of Queensland has banned pro-Palestine chants such as “From the river to the sea” and “Globalize the intifada,” triggering a backlash...
Muslim woman who was attacked in a Sydney cafe says she won’t “sit in silence”
A Muslim woman who was viciously attacked by a man in a Sydney cafe has said that she has been verbally abused before.
Rana Elasmar,...
Aussie man jailed for three years over horrific assault on pregnant Muslim woman
An Australian man has been jailed for three years over an horrific assault on a heavily-pregnant Muslim woman.
Mother-of-four Rana Elasmar was 38 weeks pregnant...
Australia to recognise Palestine at UN in September after PA’s commitments
Australia will formally recognise the State of Palestine at the UN General Assembly in September after commitments were made by the Palestinian Authority, Prime...
Non-Muslims at University of Sydney write letter against Islamophobia
Non-Muslim students and teaching staff at the University of Sydney have issued a letter against Islamophobia, and the recent draconian anti-terror laws introduced by...
Australian woman says she was denied entry into hotel bar for wearing hijab
A Muslim woman in Australia has said she was refused entry into a hotel bar unless she removed her hijab.
Soaliha Iqbal was queuing with...
Australian govt advisor says Muslims should be allowed to follow Shariah law
An academic who is advising the Australian government on religious freedom has previously argued that Australia should allow Muslims to practise limited aspects of...
Vandals graffiti Sikh temple by spraying Islamophobic slurs on walls
A Sikh temple in Perth has been vandalised with Islamophobic graffiti.
The newly built temple in Bennett Springs, near Beechboro, was painted with the words...
Australian company “Typo” recalls globes that named Palestine but not Israel
An Australian stationery company has come under fire after it released and then recalled a globe which named Palestine as a country but referenced...
Muslim comedian slams Qantas Airways after staff made joke about his name
A Muslim stand-up comedian has criticised Qantas Airways after a cabin crew member allegedly made a racist joke about his name, the Daily Mirror reports.
Australian comedian Aamer...
