Poll ordered by Harper found strong support for niqab ban at citizenship ceremonies

A public-opinion poll ordered by Prime Minister Stephen Harper earlier this year found overwhelming support among Canadians for the requirement that women remove their niqabs or burkas at citizenship ceremonies. The March telephone survey by Léger Marketing found 82 per

Poll ordered by Harper found strong support for niqab ban at citizenship ceremonies

A public-opinion poll ordered by Prime Minister Stephen Harper earlier this year found overwhelming support among Canadians for the requirement that women remove their niqabs or burkas at citizenship ceremonies. The March telephone survey by Léger Marketing found 82 per

Czech students view of Muslims, refugees worsens

Czech secondary school students view Muslims and refugees more negatively than in 2007, according to the Median agency’s poll for the People in Need humanitarian organization that has released its results to the Czech News Agency. One-third of the students

Czech students view of Muslims, refugees worsens

Czech secondary school students view Muslims and refugees more negatively than in 2007, according to the Median agency’s poll for the People in Need humanitarian organization that has released its results to the Czech News Agency. One-third of the students

Sadiq Khan’s Team Attack LBC Poll On Londoners Being Uncomfortable With A Muslim Mayor

…. The YouGov poll, revealed on Thursday, found that 31 percent, nearly a third, would not like to be led by a man of the Islamic faith. …. In a letter to LBC, Roberts said the radio station was wrong

Sadiq Khan’s Team Attack LBC Poll On Londoners Being Uncomfortable With A Muslim Mayor

…. The YouGov poll, revealed on Thursday, found that 31 percent, nearly a third, would not like to be led by a man of the Islamic faith. …. In a letter to LBC, Roberts said the radio station was wrong

Finns would rather live near a rehab centre than a mosque, poll claims

Attitude survey finds that a Muslim prayer room is second only to a drug users’ needle exchange in terms of unpopular neighbourhood services, while support centres for alcoholics or mental health patients would be more warmly received Finns would prefer

Finns would rather live near a rehab centre than a mosque, poll claims

Attitude survey finds that a Muslim prayer room is second only to a drug users’ needle exchange in terms of unpopular neighbourhood services, while support centres for alcoholics or mental health patients would be more warmly received Finns would prefer

Younger generation of British Muslims showing shift in attitude to gender roles

Thinktank report shows majority of 16 to 24-year-old UK Muslims disagree that ‘a husband’s job is to earn money, a wife’s is to look after the home and family’. The difference of views between younger and older British Muslims regarding

Younger generation of British Muslims showing shift in attitude to gender roles

Thinktank report shows majority of 16 to 24-year-old UK Muslims disagree that ‘a husband’s job is to earn money, a wife’s is to look after the home and family’. The difference of views between younger and older British Muslims regarding

More Britons believe that multiculturalism makes the country worse – not better, says poll

More people in Britain believe that multiculturalism makes the country worse than those who believe it makes the country better, according to a new survey. The survey by YouGov, commissioned by the Huffington Post, demonstrates a large decrease in the

More Britons believe that multiculturalism makes the country worse – not better, says poll

More people in Britain believe that multiculturalism makes the country worse than those who believe it makes the country better, according to a new survey. The survey by YouGov, commissioned by the Huffington Post, demonstrates a large decrease in the

New Poll on American Muslims Is Grounded in Bias, Riddled with Flaws

…. CSP’s survey was an non-probability based, opt-in online survey, administered by the conservative group, the Polling Company/Woman Trend, a small Washington-based agency that has collaborated with CSP on other occasions to produce surveys about Islam and Muslims. (We learned

New Poll on American Muslims Is Grounded in Bias, Riddled with Flaws

…. CSP’s survey was an non-probability based, opt-in online survey, administered by the conservative group, the Polling Company/Woman Trend, a small Washington-based agency that has collaborated with CSP on other occasions to produce surveys about Islam and Muslims. (We learned

British Link Muslims To Terrorism, Reject Syrian Refugees, Poll Finds

…. The survey, commissioned by the United Kingdom charity Islamic Relief, asked around 6,640 people what ideas they connected with Muslims. “Terrorism” was the most popular response, followed by “faith,” “mosque,” “Koran” and “religious.” Equally as many respondents answered the

British Link Muslims To Terrorism, Reject Syrian Refugees, Poll Finds

…. The survey, commissioned by the United Kingdom charity Islamic Relief, asked around 6,640 people what ideas they connected with Muslims. “Terrorism” was the most popular response, followed by “faith,” “mosque,” “Koran” and “religious.” Equally as many respondents answered the

The Success or Otherwise of Multiculturalism – What Really Matters

Surveys and polls concerning Islam and Muslims usually attract considerable press coverage but one we came across recently [1] was mentioned in only the Guardian [2] with the headline “Muslims are well-integrated in Britain – but no one seems to

The Success or Otherwise of Multiculturalism – What Really Matters

Surveys and polls concerning Islam and Muslims usually attract considerable press coverage but one we came across recently [1] was mentioned in only the Guardian [2] with the headline “Muslims are well-integrated in Britain – but no one seems to

Roma and Muslims ‘least tolerated’ minorities in Europe

…. The poll has received scant coverage in the mainstream press despite being published the day after the announcement that Tony Blair was to head a new pan-European body, the European Council on Tolerance and Reconciliation, to tackle hate and

Roma and Muslims ‘least tolerated’ minorities in Europe

…. The poll has received scant coverage in the mainstream press despite being published the day after the announcement that Tony Blair was to head a new pan-European body, the European Council on Tolerance and Reconciliation, to tackle hate and

50% of Italians and Poles view Muslims negatively, study finds

More than 50% of Italians and Poles have a negative view of Muslims, according to new research which reveals worrying levels of xenophobia in several European countries. A study conducted by the Pew Research Center found that 61% of Italians

50% of Italians and Poles view Muslims negatively, study finds

More than 50% of Italians and Poles have a negative view of Muslims, according to new research which reveals worrying levels of xenophobia in several European countries. A study conducted by the Pew Research Center found that 61% of Italians

SURVEY OF SURVEYS – CONCERNING ISLAM & MUSLIMS

1.0 About this Survey of Surveys 2.0 Summary 3.0 Headline Results 4.0 Surveys – British Muslims 5.0 Surveys – British People (non-Muslims) 6.0 Surveys – Muslims in Islamic Countries 7.0 Surveys – Muslims in Western Countries 8.0 Surveys – International

SURVEY OF SURVEYS – CONCERNING ISLAM & MUSLIMS

1.0 About this Survey of Surveys 2.0 Summary 3.0 Headline Results 4.0 Surveys – British Muslims 5.0 Surveys – British People (non-Muslims) 6.0 Surveys – Muslims in Islamic Countries 7.0 Surveys – Muslims in Western Countries 8.0 Surveys – International

Two-thirds negative to child marrying a Muslim

Two thirds of Norwegians would react negatively if one of their children married a Muslim, according to the latest annual survey by Norway’s Directorate of Integration and Diversity (IMDI) The organisation’s annual barometer, released on Wednesday, reported that 58 percent

Two-thirds negative to child marrying a Muslim

Two thirds of Norwegians would react negatively if one of their children married a Muslim, according to the latest annual survey by Norway’s Directorate of Integration and Diversity (IMDI) The organisation’s annual barometer, released on Wednesday, reported that 58 percent

Muslims continue to be less accepted than other minorities in Britain

Attitudes to Muslims in Britain are considerably more negative than attitudes to Jews, Buddhists and Hindus. In other words, it is not being a religious minority in itself that make Muslims a target for prejudice. However, the level of religious

Muslims continue to be less accepted than other minorities in Britain

Attitudes to Muslims in Britain are considerably more negative than attitudes to Jews, Buddhists and Hindus. In other words, it is not being a religious minority in itself that make Muslims a target for prejudice. However, the level of religious

More Than Half Of Americans Have Unfavorable View Of Islam, Poll Finds

More than half of Americans say they have unfavorable views of Islam, and six in 10 either aren’t interested or don’t know whether they want to learn more about the faith, according to a new poll. Younger Americans are the

More Than Half Of Americans Have Unfavorable View Of Islam, Poll Finds

More than half of Americans say they have unfavorable views of Islam, and six in 10 either aren’t interested or don’t know whether they want to learn more about the faith, according to a new poll. Younger Americans are the

Poll: Majority Have No Sympathy With Extremists

An exclusive poll suggests most Muslims think families are most responsible for stopping young people joining groups like IS. More than a third of British Muslims say the actions of the authorities are contributing to the radicalisation of young people,

Poll: Majority Have No Sympathy With Extremists

An exclusive poll suggests most Muslims think families are most responsible for stopping young people joining groups like IS. More than a third of British Muslims say the actions of the authorities are contributing to the radicalisation of young people,

Poll reveals over a third of Muslims believe security services play role in radicalisation of young Muslims

The polls reveal some interesting findings on who young Muslims feel is contributing to radicalisation. According to the results, 38.9% of Muslims agreed with the statement “The actions of the police and MI5 are contributing to the radicalisation of young

Poll reveals over a third of Muslims believe security services play role in radicalisation of young Muslims

The polls reveal some interesting findings on who young Muslims feel is contributing to radicalisation. According to the results, 38.9% of Muslims agreed with the statement “The actions of the police and MI5 are contributing to the radicalisation of young

Shocking Survey Results From Australia

Introduction A Great Fallacy and a Sense of Being Under Siege The Media is Unfair – What About the Christian Terrorist(s)? Don’t Call Me a Moderate Attitudes Towards Terrorism and the War on Terror Identity Treatment of Australian Muslims Opinion

Shocking Survey Results From Australia

Introduction A Great Fallacy and a Sense of Being Under Siege The Media is Unfair – What About the Christian Terrorist(s)? Don’t Call Me a Moderate Attitudes Towards Terrorism and the War on Terror Identity Treatment of Australian Muslims Opinion

Responses to recent YouGov poll on Islam and British values

A recent YouGov poll finds that 55% of British voters (based on a sample of 1641 adults) believe that “There is a fundamental clash between Islam and the values of British society” The poll appears to have received little media

Responses to recent YouGov poll on Islam and British values

A recent YouGov poll finds that 55% of British voters (based on a sample of 1641 adults) believe that “There is a fundamental clash between Islam and the values of British society” The poll appears to have received little media

Most Canadians say faces shouldn’t be covered at citizenship ceremonies: poll

A new Global News/Ipsos Reid poll indicates most Canadians agree with the prime minister when it comes to face coverings while taking their oath at citizenship ceremonies. Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper recently said that wearing the niqab is “rooted

Most Canadians say faces shouldn’t be covered at citizenship ceremonies: poll

A new Global News/Ipsos Reid poll indicates most Canadians agree with the prime minister when it comes to face coverings while taking their oath at citizenship ceremonies. Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper recently said that wearing the niqab is “rooted