Topic: Social media
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Overseas X accounts that fuelled 2024 riots still targeting UK Muslims
Accounts such as US-based End Wokeness were identified by MPs as key players in the spread of disinformation ahead of last summer’s violence
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Telegram under fire again as ‘living room’ for far-right extremists
Analysts say online agitators who fuelled anti-immigrant riots in Spain are part of an international network exploiting the platform’s relaxed content moderation
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How ‘emotionology’ fuels the far right
One year after the worst racially motivated riots in decades, the extreme right continues to employ fear, anger and even nostalgia to stoke resentment against Muslims and immigrants
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Photographer Asma Elbadawi on ‘being seen but not seen, as a Muslim woman’
The winner of the BJP’s Female in Focus x Nikon award is known for her self-portraits critiquing the expectations set on women
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Not another Dubai chocolate story
Everyone knows about the pistachio-packed online sensation, but Arab chocolatiers have been working magic for centuries
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The power of switching off: how to navigate motherhood in the digital age
Mariya bint Rehan, the author The Muslim (M)other, speaks to Hyphen about her new book on the experience of parenting
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How it feels when the world’s richest man starts tweeting about your town
Community leaders in Oldham are reluctant to discuss Elon Musk’s sudden interest in the area. But one told Hyphen local Muslims now feel targeted
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The rise of Spain’s far-right YouTubers — and the people taking them on
‘Fachatubers’ like David Santos are whipping up anti-Muslim hate using misleading information. It’s a gift to Vox and other far-right political parties
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A Christian TikToker takes a deep dive into Islam
University student Wilf Lovatt has launched a years-long digital project to study the Qur’an — resulting in an offline journey meeting Muslim communities across the UK
