Online, Muslim Women Face Threats from Islamophobes and Reformers
For Religion News Service, Aysha Khan writes about the hate speech Muslim women face on social media. In online spaces, Muslim women often deal with anti-Islam bigotry and other forms of harassment. Khan writes, “While anti-Muslim attacks are nothing new, legal protections from online versions are limited. Both laws and law enforcement are often unequipped to deal with digital forms of harassment.”