Ilhan Omar, Rashida Tlaib denounce Facebook as complicit in anti-Muslim violence Their condemnation comes after a new report found that Facebook has played a role in anti-Muslim violence in Germany, Sweden, New Zealand and the United States.

(Religion News) Reps. Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib are condemning Facebook after a report, released Wednesday (Oct. 21), documents how the social media company has allowed the spread of anti-Muslim hate and violence in the United States and across the world.

The report, “Complicit: The Human Cost of Facebook’s Disregard for Muslim Life,” finds that Facebook has played a role in anti-Muslim violence in Germany, Sweden, New Zealand and the United States.

The social media company has also enabled anti-Muslim governments and politicians in China, Hungary, India, Myanmar and Sri Lanka, according to the report by Muslim Advocates, a national civil rights organization, and the Global Project Against Hate and Extremism.

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