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Another form of Islamophobia

In the wake of September 11, there has been increasing discussion of Western attitudes towards Islam and Muslims.

Dr John Azumah

One of the things said about the West in its attitude towards Islam and Muslims is that Westerners are ignorant of Islam. Western media demonises and presents stereotypical images of Islam and Muslims and these have combined to create a general sense of Islamophobia or fear of Islam in Western societies.