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Muslim group demands Hamline University reinstate professor fired for showing image of Muhammad

January 10, 2023

Muslim group demands Hamline University reinstate professor fired for showing image of Muhammad

The Muslim Public Affairs Council has demanded Hamline University reinstate an adjunct professor fired from the school for displaying an image of Muhammad.

Reddit outraged after professor fired for showing images of Muhammad: ‘She did nothing wrong’

January 10, 2023

Reddit outraged after professor fired for showing images of Muhammad: ‘She did nothing wrong’

Reddit users defended a professor after she was fired for showing images of Muhammad in an Islamic art class, despite reportedly warning students multiple times.

Hamline University professor fired for showing images of Muhammad had warned students in syllabus

January 8, 2023

Hamline University professor fired for showing images of Muhammad had warned students in syllabus

Erika López Prater, a professor at Hamline University, reportedly warned students that the course material would contain images of holy figures, including Muhammad.

Respect for Muslim students 'should have superseded academic freedom' in class controversy: College president

January 4, 2023

Respect for Muslim students 'should have superseded academic freedom' in class controversy: College president

A liberal arts college president in Minnesota issued an apology for offending Muslim students after they were shown depictions of the Prophet Muhammad in class.

Minnesota professor reportedly fired after Muslim students complain about images of Muhammad shown in class

December 29, 2022

Minnesota professor reportedly fired after Muslim students complain about images of Muhammad shown in class

A liberal arts professor in Minnesota was reportedly fired after Muslim students complained when historic depictions of Muhammad were shown during a class about Islamic art.

Man pleads guilty to hate crime, arson charges for setting fire that destroyed Missouri Islamic center

December 14, 2022

Man pleads guilty to hate crime, arson charges for setting fire that destroyed Missouri Islamic center

Nicholas Proffitt has pleaded guilty to arson and hate crime charges for setting a fire that destroyed an Islamic center. Nearly 24 people were inside the building but they escaped.

Bill Maher roasts 'insane' liberals for not calling out Islamic extremism

December 13, 2022

Bill Maher roasts 'insane' liberals for not calling out Islamic extremism

On his podcast "Club Random," host Bill Maher slammed fellow liberals for failing to stand up to Islamic extremism, calling them "insane."

Florida teacher 'no longer' on staff after allegedly disrupting Muslim student prayers at school: 'Repulsive'

December 11, 2022

Florida teacher 'no longer' on staff after allegedly disrupting Muslim student prayers at school: 'Repulsive'

A teacher at Franklin Academy in Pembroke Pines, Florida, was reportedly fired after video went viral showing her interrupting Muslim students during their daily prayers.

Former Islamist details horrific abuse he witnessed after being jailed in Egypt

November 12, 2022

Former Islamist details horrific abuse he witnessed after being jailed in Egypt

Reformed radical turned counter-extremism activist Maajid Nawaz opens up about the torture he witnessed after being taken into custody in Egypt on "Tucker Carlson Today."

Syrian refugee and supporter of Islamic State sentenced to 17 years for plot to bomb Pittsburgh church

November 10, 2022

Syrian refugee and supporter of Islamic State sentenced to 17 years for plot to bomb Pittsburgh church

Mustafa Mousab Alowemer, a Syrian refugee, was sentenced to 17 years in prison for his role in a plot to bomb a Christian church in Pittsburgh.