Anti-Muslim Sentiment In The US

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The recent surge of Islamophobia in the United States has become a growing concern for US Muslims as more human rights violations are being reported.

There is a growing concern over civil rights abuses of Muslims, including unlawful arrests, detention and violence -- especially against those in prison.

The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace recently held a forum in Washington DC addressing these concerns.

Professor John Esposito of Georgetown University, a speaker at the forum, told Press TV, "You will find lawyers of every possible background, basically saying it is very difficult for a Muslim accused in our society to get a fair trial.”

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