US anti-Muslim hate crimes rose 15 pc in 2017: Advocacy group - News Summed Up

US anti-Muslim hate crimes rose 15 pc in 2017: Advocacy group


That was up from 260 in 2016.CAIR attributed the increase in part to the policies of. President Donald Trump , particularly restrictions on immigration from Muslim-majority countries. ""President Trump has repeatedly condemned violence, racism andgroups. "As a candidate, Trump promised "a total and complete shutdown of Muslims entering the United States." Soon after taking office he signed an executive order banning most travellers from several Muslim-majority countries.


Source: Economic Times April 23, 2018 15:33 UTC



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