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UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk addresses a press conference in Geneva. (AFP file photo)

Hate speech is spreading unchecked, UN rights chief says

  • Turk said racial discrimination remains the most common ground for discrimination, “causing real pain to millions of people”
By AFP ·
Saudi Arabia calls at UN for global action to combat Islamophobia

Saudi Arabia calls at UN for global action to combat Islamophobia

By Ephrem Kossaify ·
UN chief warns of a rising tide of ‘anti-Muslim bigotry and hate’

UN chief warns of a rising tide of ‘anti-Muslim bigotry and hate’

By Ephrem Kossaify ·
Pakistan PM calls for global action against Islamophobia on international day

Pakistan PM calls for global action against Islamophobia on international day

By Arab News Pakistan ·
Special US congresswoman supports censure of colleague over comments against Arabs, Muslims

US congresswoman supports censure of colleague over comments against Arabs, Muslims

By RAY HANANIA ·
UK PM ‘concerned’ after ‘serious security incident’ at Manchester mosque

UK PM ‘concerned’ after ‘serious security incident’ at Manchester mosque

By Arab News ·
Australia cancels visa of Israeli influencer

Australia cancels visa of Israeli influencer

By AFP ·
Reform UK London mayoral candidate criticized over burqa stop-and-search remarks

Reform UK London mayoral candidate criticized over burqa stop-and-search remarks

By Arab News ·
Islamophobic attacks on public transport growing in UK

Islamophobic attacks on public transport growing in UK

By Arab News ·
Britain's Housing Secretary Steve Reed leaves 10 Downing Street, in central London, on September 9, 2025. (File/AFP)

UK MPs call for government adoption of new Islamophobia definition after hate crime surge

By Arab News ·
‘Gap closing’ between online Islamophobia, real-life hate crimes in UK: Government partner

‘Gap closing’ between online Islamophobia, real-life hate crimes in UK: Government partner

By Arab News ·
At UN, Pakistan voices concern over rising Islamophobia worldwide, urges respect for diversity

At UN, Pakistan voices concern over rising Islamophobia worldwide, urges respect for diversity

By Fatimah Amjad ·
UK govt should adopt new Islamophobia definition: Ex-faith minister

UK govt should adopt new Islamophobia definition: Ex-faith minister

By Arab News ·

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