BACKGROUND 1 in 4 people experience mental health problems at some point during their lives and Muslims are no exception. Exacerbating the morbidity and mortality associated with mental health problems in Muslims is Islamophobia. Stigma and shame are major barriers to accessing and using mental health services and many Muslims with mental health problems do not receive the treatment they need. ...

Muslims are often accused of being antisemitic and for a major source attacks violence against Jews Jewish institutions. Research also finds variation in Muslim orientations toward at the aggregate, cross-national level, with lower levels anti-Jewish sentiment some western nations. There is individual level This paper asks whether factors that affect antisemitism among non-Muslims similarly sam...

Islamophobia is on the rise in many Western countries, and while previous research has considered causes of impact it its victims, little investigated attitudes experiences Muslims who are working to counter Islamophobia, particularly those Muslim women. This investigates motivations intentions Australian women run public engagement events for non-Muslims build social cohesion. Data were obtain...

This paper focuses on the symbiotic relationship between the media in one respect andthe motion picture industry, educational institutions and policy-makers in perpetuating misrepresentations about Islam. The scope of this paper will be on the representations associated with Islam and Muslims primarily in the United States of America and the United Kingdom.Much news coverage about Islam and Mus...

Subject of this paper is muslim population in Croatia. Its unique position as community of muslim immigrants with indigenous European origin give us plenty of research opportunities. Long history of contacts between muslims and christians on Croatian-Bosnian border evolved in many ways and resulted with today's reality that muslims are part of Croatian society. In modern age, since austrian occ...