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August 15, 2014
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This week has been highly eventful, from discussions on banks targeting Muslims and Muslim charities by closing accounts down, to the UK government's continuous targeting of Muslims in schools; this week's debate on military intervention in Iraq - Channel 4's line of questioning indicating Islamaphobia is still rife in the media.

Time for an apology from Theresa May for needlessly cruel extradition of Talha Ahsan @FreeTalha @M\_Star\_Online [[pic.twitter.com/yjWH7t8wML](http://pic.twitter.com/yjWH7t8wML)](http://t.co/yjWH7t8wML)

— Richard Haley (@richardh42) August 14, 2014

78 of 149 detainees at #Gitmo have already been deemed innocent & cleared for release but remain indefinitely. Their stories need to be told

— Abby Martin (@AbbyMartin) August 11, 2014

Are UK banks targeting Muslim charities? @UK\_CAGE speaks to @simonbhooper of @AJEnglish

— CAGE (@UK\_CAGE) August 10, 2014

Telegraph front page suggests Prince George 'at risk' from William and Kate [[pic.twitter.com/kqY3W1CMUQ](http://pic.twitter.com/kqY3W1CMUQ)](http://t.co/kqY3W1CMUQ)

— The Guardian (@guardian) August 8, 2014

Yes @mattfrei sinks so low as to ask @AsimCP if he supports IS! Asim rightly points out Frei's implicit #Islamophobia

— Media Lens (@medialens) August 14, 2014

If extremists can get toddlers to listen, I want to read their parenting tips:

— vikram dodd (@VikramDodd) August 8, 2014

My Absence Would Certainly Be The Most Powerful Speech I Have Ever Given At #ISNA

— Tariq Ramadan (@TariqRamadan) August 14, 2014

I will be in South Africa soon for the launch of Cage's new branch: [[pic.twitter.com/6BzIMl8jwT](http://pic.twitter.com/6BzIMl8jwT)](https://t.co/6BzIMl8jwT)

— yvonneridley (@yvonneridley) August 15, 2014

Syria - marriage with ISIS terrorist and 7-year old is FAKE, here is the video

— AssedBaig (@AssedBaig) August 11, 2014

Welcome Home Talha! rally outside London Home Office Sun Aug 17. Be there! @FreeTalha [[pic.twitter.com/iRkT9wqueT](http://pic.twitter.com/iRkT9wqueT)](http://t.co/iRkT9wqueT)

— L A (@Lubaaba\_A) August 15, 2014

<div class="field_article_author"><div><b>Written By:</b></div>Editor </div><div><strong>This week has been highly eventful, from discussions on banks targeting Muslims and Muslim charities by closing accounts down, to the UK government&#39;s continuous targeting of Muslims in schools; this week&#39;s debate on military intervention in Iraq - Channel 4&#39;s line of questioning indicating islamaphobia is still rife in the media.</strong></div><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><div>&nbsp;</div><p>Time for an apology from Theresa May for needlessly cruel extradition of Talha Ahsan <a href="https://twitter.com/FreeTalha">@FreeTalha</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/M_Star_Online">@M_Star_Online</a> <a href="http://t.co/yjWH7t8wML">pic.twitter.com/yjWH7t8wML</a></p>&mdash; Richard Haley (@richardh42) <a href="https://twitter.com/richardh42/statuses/499978430520516608">August 14, 2014</a></blockquote><script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>78 of 149 detainees at <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Gitmo?src=hash">#Gitmo</a> have already been deemed innocent &amp; cleared for release but remain indefinitely. Their stories need to be told</p>&mdash; Abby Martin (@AbbyMartin) <a href="https://twitter.com/AbbyMartin/statuses/498626753792053249">August 11, 2014</a></blockquote><script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Are UK banks targeting Muslim charities? <a href="https://twitter.com/UK_CAGE">@UK_CAGE</a> speaks to <a href="https://twitter.com/simonbhooper">@simonbhooper</a> of <a href="https://twitter.com/AJEnglish">@AJEnglish</a> <a href="http://t.co/ox0oCtCa5S">http://t.co/ox0oCtCa5S</a></p>&mdash; CAGE (@UK_CAGE) <a href="https://twitter.com/UK_CAGE/statuses/498455018304192512">August 10, 2014</a></blockquote><script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Telegraph front page suggests Prince George &#39;at risk&#39; from William and Kate <a href="http://t.co/S7QeGpzlzM">http://t.co/S7QeGpzlzM</a> <a href="http://t.co/kqY3W1CMUQ">pic.twitter.com/kqY3W1CMUQ</a></p>&mdash; The Guardian (@guardian) <a href="https://twitter.com/guardian/statuses/497690385939181568">August 8, 2014</a></blockquote><script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Yes <a href="https://twitter.com/mattfrei">@mattfrei</a> sinks so low as to ask <a href="https://twitter.com/AsimCP">@AsimCP</a> if he supports IS! Asim rightly points out Frei&#39;s implicit <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Islamophobia?src=hash">#Islamophobia</a> <a href="http://t.co/0zNNulyrTx">http://t.co/0zNNulyrTx</a></p>&mdash; Media Lens (@medialens) <a href="https://twitter.com/medialens/statuses/499850689678704640">August 14, 2014</a></blockquote><script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>If extremists can get toddlers to listen, I want to read their parenting tips: <a href="http://t.co/T2NX6S54Nb">http://t.co/T2NX6S54Nb</a></p>&mdash; vikram dodd (@VikramDodd) <a href="https://twitter.com/VikramDodd/statuses/497639444833239040">August 8, 2014</a></blockquote><script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>My Absence Would Certainly Be The Most Powerful Speech I Have Ever Given At <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/ISNA?src=hash">#ISNA</a> <a href="http://t.co/wMrlX6qgG8">http://t.co/wMrlX6qgG8</a></p>&mdash; Tariq Ramadan (@TariqRamadan) <a href="https://twitter.com/TariqRamadan/statuses/500019523110862849">August 14, 2014</a></blockquote><script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>I will be in South Africa soon for the launch of Cage&#39;s new branch: <a href="https://t.co/6BzIMl8jwT">pic.twitter.com/6BzIMl8jwT</a></p>&mdash; yvonneridley (@yvonneridley) <a href="https://twitter.com/yvonneridley/statuses/500264704523386880">August 15, 2014</a></blockquote><script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Syria - mariage with ISIS terrorist and 7-year old is FAKE, here is the video <a href="http://t.co/VfJ76PL1nk">http://t.co/VfJ76PL1nk</a></p>&mdash; AssedBaig (@AssedBaig) <a href="https://twitter.com/AssedBaig/statuses/498855452663246848">August 11, 2014</a></blockquote><script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"><p>Welcome Home Talha! rally outside London Home Office Sun Aug 17. Be there! <a href="https://twitter.com/FreeTalha">@FreeTalha</a> <a href="http://t.co/iRkT9wqueT">pic.twitter.com/iRkT9wqueT</a></p>&mdash; L A (@Lubaaba_A) <a href="https://twitter.com/Lubaaba_A/statuses/500202323378192385">August 15, 2014</a></blockquote><script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

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