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Aniso Abdulkadir said she was attacked and her friend was spat on at Baker Street station.

A spate of acid attacks has left some Muslim residents of east London afraid to leave their homes.

A Muslim man who was left with life-changing injuries following an acid attack in east London has demanded to know why the assault is not being treated as terrorism. Jameel Muhktar had to be put in a coma for two days after a man threw acid at him and his cousin Resham Khan through a car window as they sat at traffic lights in Beckton

On Father’s Day, Mohmoud Hassanen spent the day at the mosque. It’s not unusual for Muslims to spend extra time at the mosque during Ramadan, our holy month, which is in its last – and most sacred – days.

An American Muslim composer has said he was detained for hours at a New York airport when he returned home from a recent trip to London. Mohammed Fairouz, who has been described as one of the most frequently performed composers of his generation, had travelled from Heathrow to John F Kennedy airport after visiting the UK to record with a British string orchestra. He says he was pulled aside for “additional screening” by an immigration officer with no explanation except that his name is “super common”.

Two Muslim men have been taken off a plane bound for Manchester after two women accused them of “making gestures”. They were asked to re-trace their steps through security at Izmir airport in Turkey for extra checks sparked by claims including that they were “going to the toilet to use their phones”. Their Thomas Cook flight was delayed for 80 minutes before the passengers were given the all-clear for the second time.

More than fifteen years after 9/11, the number of Islamophobic attacks recorded in the US continues to soar.

The number of police officers around places of worship has increased in response to a spike in hate crime following the Borough Market terror attack. Chief Superintendent Dave Stringer said in a statement: “Over the next few days, communities of different faiths will congregate across London to celebrate their holy days. “We know many will reflect on the terrible events of last Saturday evening in their readings and prayers but also that some will feel worried and vulnerable about their safety as they gather in their places of worship.

Norway aims to ban face-covering Muslim veils in kindergartens, schools and universities, the government said on Monday, the latest European nation to propose restrictions on wearing burqas and niqabs. France, the Netherlands, Belgium, Bulgaria and the German state of Bavaria have all imposed restrictions on wearing full-face veils in public places. Norway's minority government, a coalition of the centre-right Conservatives and the populist Progress Party, said it was confident it would find opposition support for the move.

A “bag of vomit” was reportedly been thrown at a car carrying two Muslim women in Blackburn.

Jameel Muhktar and his cousin Resham Khan will never forget what happened at 9.15am on June 21. They were victims of a horrific acid attack by a white male in east London. Jameel went into an induced coma and Resham’s career as an aspiring model is now over. The pair firmly believe this was an Islamophobic hate crime.

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An acid attack on an aspiring model and her cousin is now being treated as a hate crime. Resham Khan and Jameel Muhktar, 37, were attacked by a man throwing acid through their car window on Ms Khan's 21st birthday. Police, who have described the incident as a "horrendous act of violence", said new information had come to light, leading them to investigate the assault as a hate crime. John Tomlin, 24, is being hunted over the attack and police have warned the public not to approach him.

An acid attack victim is offering a £10,000 reward in a desperate effort to track down the men who remain on the run more than a year after “burning half his face off”. Mr Khan, who did not wish to use his real name, was opening up one of his businesses in Luton when he was approached by a stranger who had been waiting in a car outside.

Nobody has been arrested in connection with the attack on a man in Luton in May 2016.

What is leading to the rise in acid attacks in the UK and what can be done to stop them from happening?

Crimes desse tipo mais do que duplicaram na Inglaterra desde 2012, de acordo com estatísticas da polícia; maioria dos casos aconteceu em Londres