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Discrimination & “Islamophobia”

Twitter fueled attacks on Muslim candidates in 2018, study finds

November 4, 2019 Craig Timberg  

(Washington Post) Muslim candidates, including Reps. Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib, endured torrents of hateful, xenophobic and threatening tweets during last year’s campaign season, much of it amplified through bots and other fake accounts, according to a study to be released Tuesday. […]

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