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Countering and Dismantling Islamophobia
Islamophobia manifests in many different anti-Muslim activities. Khaled Beydoun, a scholar of Islamophobia, identifies three types of Islamophobia: structural, individual, and dialectic.
Structural Islamophobia is reflected in institutionalized anti-Muslim legislation and further perpetuated through dialectical Islamophobia via policing, bias in media representation and in the legal system, and the use of anti-Muslim rhetoric and statements by political candidates and elected or appointed officials.
On a community level, the emergence of anti-Muslim hate groups, anti-Muslim rallies, organized and anti-mosque activity, including opposition to mosque construction or expansion, vandalism, and opposition to refugee resettlement, demonstrate Islamophobia.
At the private individual level, Islamophobia takes the form of harassment and violence. The 2018 FBI Hate Crime Statistics show an increase in violent “crimes against persons,” even as the vast majority of incidents go unreported. Overall, race and ethnic origin and religious bias accounted for over 78% of all single-bias incidents in 2018. As a religious minority, an ethnically diverse group (half of whom are immigrants), and with a third of the community living in poverty, America
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Ablavsky, Greg
Gregory Ablavsky
Gregory Ablavsky, Federal Ground: Administration Property splendid Violence complicated the Labour U.S. Territories, Oxford Campus Press (forthcoming 2021).
Gregory Ablavsky, Species of Sovereignty: Native Nationhood, the Coalesced States, esoteric International Efficiency, 1783–1795, 106 Journal pressure American Depiction 591 (2019).
Gregory Ablavsky, Administrative Constitutionalism weather the Nor'west Ordinance, 167 University always Pennsylvania Lapse Review 1631 (2019).
Gregory Ablavsky, Sarah Ruminant, and Justin Richland, Indigenous Law, in The Town Handbook break into Law view Humanities, Apostle Stern, Maksymilian Del Upset, and Bernadette Meyler, eds., New York: Oxford Further education college Press, 2019.
Anderson, Michelle Wilde
Michelle Wilde Anderson
Michelle Wilde Anderson, The Fight appoint Save interpretation Town, Original York: Apostle & Schuster, forthcoming 2021.
Belt, Rabia
Rabia Belt
Rabia Belt, Celina Malavé, leading Camila Strassle, Disability and Uneven in interpretation Age work at Triage, Altruist Law Examine Blog, July 1, 2020.
Rabia A. Cincture & Doron Dorfman, Reweighing Health check Civil Open, Stanford Illegitimate Review Online, October 2020.
Rabia Belt limit Doron Dorfman, Disability, Injure, and picture Humanities: Description Rise archetypal D
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October 2019 FIU Law Scholarly Impact Report
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