Author: Al Jazeera
Published on: 15/03/2025 | 00:00:00
AI Summary:
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres made the remarks on Saturday to mark the International Day to Combat Islamophobia marked every year on March 15. He called on governments to protect religious freedom and for online platforms to curb hate speech. UN Under-Secretary-General Miguel Angel Moratinos said Muslims were facing “institutional discrimination and socioeconomic restrictions” rights advocates raised concerns about the stigma faced by Muslims and Arabs because of how some people conflate those communities with armed groups. At present, many pro-Palestinian activists, including in Western nations such as the United States, have complained and say their advocacy for Palestinian rights is wrongly labelled by their critics as support for Hamas in Gaza.
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