Swiss strongly favour burka ban
An overwhelming 71% of the Swiss population would support a nationwide ban on the wearing of veils or any kind of clothing that hides the face in public, according to a survey published on Sunday. The result is based on
Swiss strongly favour burka ban
An overwhelming 71% of the Swiss population would support a nationwide ban on the wearing of veils or any kind of clothing that hides the face in public, according to a survey published on Sunday. The result is based on
Vast majority of Germans in favour of burqa ban: poll
A survey found that the vast majority of respondents were in favour of Germany passing a ban on the full-body veil sometimes worn by Muslim women. The “Deutschland Trend” poll for broadcaster ARD surveyed more than 1,000 people between Tuesday
Vast majority of Germans in favour of burqa ban: poll
A survey found that the vast majority of respondents were in favour of Germany passing a ban on the full-body veil sometimes worn by Muslim women. The “Deutschland Trend” poll for broadcaster ARD surveyed more than 1,000 people between Tuesday
Majority in France against burqinis on beaches
The results come from a survey conducted by Ifop for French national Le Figaro, and show that “the beach isn’t seen as a ‘separate’ public space, but is considered equivalent to the street,” according to Jérôme Fourquet from the polling
Majority in France against burqinis on beaches
The results come from a survey conducted by Ifop for French national Le Figaro, and show that “the beach isn’t seen as a ‘separate’ public space, but is considered equivalent to the street,” according to Jérôme Fourquet from the polling
Majority of Germans against EU-Turkey refugee deal
Only 35 percent of Germans surveyed said they wanted the EU-Turkey deal to continue. Most Germans think the European Union should scrap a landmark migration deal with Turkey and scupper negotiations on its accession to the bloc, according to a
Majority of Germans against EU-Turkey refugee deal
Only 35 percent of Germans surveyed said they wanted the EU-Turkey deal to continue. Most Germans think the European Union should scrap a landmark migration deal with Turkey and scupper negotiations on its accession to the bloc, according to a
Merkel’s popularity plunges in wake of attacks
Public support for Angela Merkel has plummeted in the wake of a series of attacks in Germany, mainly due to the Chancellor’s refugee policy, according to a poll published on Thursday. Forty-seven percent of the 1,000 people who took part
Merkel’s popularity plunges in wake of attacks
Public support for Angela Merkel has plummeted in the wake of a series of attacks in Germany, mainly due to the Chancellor’s refugee policy, according to a poll published on Thursday. Forty-seven percent of the 1,000 people who took part
Majority of Germans don’t blame Merkel’s refugee policy for recent terror attacks: poll
A large majority of Germans do not blame Chancellor Angela Merkel’s refugee policy for two attacks last month carried out by asylum seekers, according to a poll. Both attacks were claimed by “Islamic State.” The Berlin-based pollster Forsa found that
Majority of Germans don’t blame Merkel’s refugee policy for recent terror attacks: poll
A large majority of Germans do not blame Chancellor Angela Merkel’s refugee policy for two attacks last month carried out by asylum seekers, according to a poll. Both attacks were claimed by “Islamic State.” The Berlin-based pollster Forsa found that
Poll: Germans pessimistic on refugees
A minority of Germans have confidence in Chancellor Angela Merkel’s “We can do it” promise of accepting refugees. The YouGov online poll recently surveyed more than 2,000 people on refugees and fear of terror attacks. Merkel coined the motivational slogan
Poll: Germans pessimistic on refugees
A minority of Germans have confidence in Chancellor Angela Merkel’s “We can do it” promise of accepting refugees. The YouGov online poll recently surveyed more than 2,000 people on refugees and fear of terror attacks. Merkel coined the motivational slogan
1 in 3 Danes believe Denmark is at war with Islam
A new survey finds that a sizeable minority of Danes believe that the country is at war with the religion of Islam and its adherents. The survey found that 33 percent of Danes believe that Denmark is at war with
1 in 3 Danes believe Denmark is at war with Islam
A new survey finds that a sizeable minority of Danes believe that the country is at war with the religion of Islam and its adherents. The survey found that 33 percent of Danes believe that Denmark is at war with
Danes: Muslims must speak out against terrorism
A new survey conducted by Megafon found that three out of four Danes want moderate Muslims and imams to be more vocal in dissociating themselves from terrorist acts. The survey, conducted on behalf of TV2 and Politiken, found that only
Danes: Muslims must speak out against terrorism
A new survey conducted by Megafon found that three out of four Danes want moderate Muslims and imams to be more vocal in dissociating themselves from terrorist acts. The survey, conducted on behalf of TV2 and Politiken, found that only
Republicans, Democrats sharply divided over Muslims in America: Reuters/Ipsos poll
Many Americans view Islam unfavorably, and supporters of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump are more than twice as likely to view the religion negatively as those backing Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, according to a Reuters/Ipsos online poll of more
Republicans, Democrats sharply divided over Muslims in America: Reuters/Ipsos poll
Many Americans view Islam unfavorably, and supporters of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump are more than twice as likely to view the religion negatively as those backing Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, according to a Reuters/Ipsos online poll of more
Anti-Muslim sentiment on rise in Europe due to migration and Isil as continent rejects multi-cultural society
Europe is rejecting the idea that multi-culturalism is beneficial to society following a year in which the migrant crisis and Isil-inspired terror attacks have boosted anti-Muslim sentiment across the continent, a new Europe-wide survey has shown. The data from Pew
Anti-Muslim sentiment on rise in Europe due to migration and Isil as continent rejects multi-cultural society
Europe is rejecting the idea that multi-culturalism is beneficial to society following a year in which the migrant crisis and Isil-inspired terror attacks have boosted anti-Muslim sentiment across the continent, a new Europe-wide survey has shown. The data from Pew
Poll finds that a large number of people in Ontario don’t trust Muslim refugees
As Ontario welcomed 12,000 Muslim refugees, there is a recent poll that indicates that there is a good portion of the population that doesn’t welcome their religious convictions. [via] The survey by polling firm MARU/VCR&C measured public perceptions of ethnicity
Poll finds that a large number of people in Ontario don’t trust Muslim refugees
As Ontario welcomed 12,000 Muslim refugees, there is a recent poll that indicates that there is a good portion of the population that doesn’t welcome their religious convictions. [via] The survey by polling firm MARU/VCR&C measured public perceptions of ethnicity
Survey: Germans split over migrant integration
Two comparative surveys done at New Year’s in 2014 and in 2016 showed that welcoming attitudes among Germans whose families lack migratory experience sank from 36 percent to 28 percent. Their endorsement of statements that migrants felt welcome in Germany
Survey: Germans split over migrant integration
Two comparative surveys done at New Year’s in 2014 and in 2016 showed that welcoming attitudes among Germans whose families lack migratory experience sank from 36 percent to 28 percent. Their endorsement of statements that migrants felt welcome in Germany
Migration, terrorism biggest concerns for EU citizens: poll
The vast majority of Europeans are worried about the number of Muslims in their country and believe the terrorist threat is far from over, according to an EU-wide study out Monday. The results of the survey by the Szazadveg Foundation,
Migration, terrorism biggest concerns for EU citizens: poll
The vast majority of Europeans are worried about the number of Muslims in their country and believe the terrorist threat is far from over, according to an EU-wide study out Monday. The results of the survey by the Szazadveg Foundation,
Incidents of anti-Muslim abuse up by 326% in 2015, says Tell MAMA
Incidents of anti-Muslim abuse and attacks in public areas of the UK rose by 326% in 2015, with women disproportionately targeted by mostly teenage perpetrators, according to a new report from the monitoring group Tell MAMA. More than one in
Incidents of anti-Muslim abuse up by 326% in 2015, says Tell MAMA
Incidents of anti-Muslim abuse and attacks in public areas of the UK rose by 326% in 2015, with women disproportionately targeted by mostly teenage perpetrators, according to a new report from the monitoring group Tell MAMA. More than one in
This video shows what some Brexit supporters are fearful of: Muslim immigration
…. Voters on both sides of the “leave” and “remain” camp have voiced varied reasons for their votes. But some polls suggest that the most important issue that concerned Brexit voters had to do with immigration. The video above suggests
This video shows what some Brexit supporters are fearful of: Muslim immigration
…. Voters on both sides of the “leave” and “remain” camp have voiced varied reasons for their votes. But some polls suggest that the most important issue that concerned Brexit voters had to do with immigration. The video above suggests
Anti-Muslim Discrimination Is Rising, Most Americans Say
Seventy percent of Americans believe that discrimination against Muslims in the nation is increasing, according to a new HuffPost/YouGov poll conducted in the wake of the Orlando shooting. Fifty-four percent of Americans say that Muslims currently face “a lot” of
Anti-Muslim Discrimination Is Rising, Most Americans Say
Seventy percent of Americans believe that discrimination against Muslims in the nation is increasing, according to a new HuffPost/YouGov poll conducted in the wake of the Orlando shooting. Fifty-four percent of Americans say that Muslims currently face “a lot” of
Half of Turkish Germans hold Islam above state law
The survey provides an often contradictory picture of social attitudes among Germany’s 2.7 million people of Turkish origin. A total of 47 percent of the 1,201 respondents said that “following the tenets of my religion is more important to me
Half of Turkish Germans hold Islam above state law
The survey provides an often contradictory picture of social attitudes among Germany’s 2.7 million people of Turkish origin. A total of 47 percent of the 1,201 respondents said that “following the tenets of my religion is more important to me
Islamophobia on the rise in Germany
Islamophobia has risen markedly in Germany, a study published on Wednesday showed, underscoring the tensions simmering in German society after more than one million migrants, mostly Muslims, arrived last year. Every second respondent in the study of 2,420 people said
Islamophobia on the rise in Germany
Islamophobia has risen markedly in Germany, a study published on Wednesday showed, underscoring the tensions simmering in German society after more than one million migrants, mostly Muslims, arrived last year. Every second respondent in the study of 2,420 people said
UK Government To Spend £1 Million Polling British Muslims On Extremism
The Home Office plans to commission a series of telephone polls to survey British Muslims’ attitudes towards extremist ideas and ideologies, BuzzFeed News has learned. Ministers hope that the polling will not only measure respondents’ existing views but also allow
UK Government To Spend £1 Million Polling British Muslims On Extremism
The Home Office plans to commission a series of telephone polls to survey British Muslims’ attitudes towards extremist ideas and ideologies, BuzzFeed News has learned. Ministers hope that the polling will not only measure respondents’ existing views but also allow
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