Casualties feared after Australian police storm siege cafe
After more than 16 hours, police say they have ended the siege of the Sydney café where a self-styled "Muslim cleric" was holding hostages.
A...
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...
Man who threatened to burn hijab runs from court with head covered
An Australian magistrate has reprimanded a man who threatened to torch a Muslim woman’s hijab with a lighter, labelling his behaviour “offensive” and “anti-social”....
Muslim woman suffers broken arm in racist attack in Melbourne
A Muslim woman is nursing a broken arm after being pushed onto a road in an unprovoked racist attack in Melbourne.
The attack occurred outside...
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...
Australia’s terror laws “could criminalise preaching from Qur’an”
Preaching from parts of the Qur’an calling on Muslims to defend their land could fall foul of Australia’s new counter-terrorism laws, senior Islamic clerics...