{"id":141,"date":"2016-06-20T16:24:45","date_gmt":"2016-06-20T16:24:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/din.today\/?page_id=141"},"modified":"2017-03-31T09:11:10","modified_gmt":"2017-03-31T09:11:10","slug":"projects","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/din.today\/?page_id=141","title":{"rendered":"Projects[:es]Proyectos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DIN stimulates joint cooperation between members of the network in the form of joint projects and joint campaigns. There is no formal decision that binds members to do joint projects and campaign. In the past years two projects were developed in the cooperation between DIN-members.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>September2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>IHRC launched its second UK-wide study, &#8216;Environment of Hate: The New Normal for Muslims in the UK&#8217;. It is an indispensable work which draws on rigorous survey findings and academic studies to address the candid realities of Muslims in Britain based on thoughts and experiences, the normalisation of Islamophobic rhetoric and increasing anti-Muslim hate crime.<br \/>\nThe study will be presented at a meeting in the European parliament on September 27 2016 in Brussels.<br \/>\nThe study is relevant for the rest of Europe where the rise of the police state creates the normalization of an environment of hate.<br \/>\n<a style=\"color: red;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ihrc.org.uk\/multimedia\/video\/11584-report-launch-environment-of-hate-the-new-normal-for-muslims-in-the-uk\" target=\"_blank\">Read more<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>August 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Fighting the rise of the police state in Britain<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Abed Choudhury (IHRC): <em>\u201cThe cumulative effects of British legislation against terrorism has been the creation of a police state and an environment of hate\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>For the last 15 years the British government has been engaged in a legislative programme to combat terrorism but which also includes ideological and physical opposition to its overseas interventions. The cumulative effect of these multiple legislations has been the creation of a police state and an environment of hate, explains Abed Choudhury of the Islamic Human Rights Commission in Britain.<\/p>\n<p>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/din.today\/abed-choudhury-ihrc-the-cumulative-effects-of-british-legislation-against-terrorism-has-been-been-the-creation-of-a-police-state-and-an-environment-of-hate\/\">here <\/a>to read the article.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Analyzing Black Europe<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Stephen Small: \u201c<em>The fundamental assumptions underlying the politics of race and immigration in Europe \u2013 with regard to Black people in particular and other people of color in general \u2013 are wrong<\/em>\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Stephen Small, Associate Professor of African American Studies at the University of California, Berkeley, is currently finished a research project on Black Europe. The results will be published in the book series <em>Decolonizing The Mind<\/em>, titled <em>20 Questions and Answers on Black Europe<\/em>. He describes the content of the book which is due to appear in November 2016.<\/p>\n<p>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/din.today\/stephen-small-university-of-california-berkeley-the-fundamental-assumptions-underlying-the-politics-of-race-and-immigration-in-europe-with-regard-to-black-people-in-particular-an\/\">here <\/a>to read the article.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Genocide Memorial Day<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/din.today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/gmd.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-142 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/din.today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/gmd-300x150.jpg\" alt=\"gmd\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/din.today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/gmd-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/din.today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/gmd.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Genocide Memorial Day (GMD) was initiated by the Islamic Human Rights Commission in 2010. It coincided with the anniversary of the end of the Israeli invasion of Gaza under the name <em>Operation Cast Lead<\/em>. GMD is about remembering man\u2019s inhumanity to man.\u00a0GMD rejects the notion that there is a hierarchy of victims depending on their background. It seeks to hold people accountable by highlighting those people and power structures responsible for perpetrating genocidal acts and by remembering the victims.<\/p>\n<p>In recent years member of DIN joined in organizing similar events under the name Genocide Memorial day on the same day: the third Sunday of January.<\/p>\n<p>Each member decides on the way some form of genocide is remember in the world. There is coordination on promotion and on possible central themes.<\/p>\n<p>See the coverage in London: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ihrc.org.uk\/multimedia\/video\/11635-genocide-memorial-day-2016-\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.ihrc.org.uk\/multimedia\/video\/11635-genocide-memorial-day-2016-<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The coordinator for GMD is IHRC: <a href=\"mailto:info@ihrc.org\" target=\"_blank\">info@ihrc.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Islamophobia conferences<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For some years DIN members are involved in organizing annual Islamophobia conferences in Europe, mainly in France, Belgium and the United Kingdom. In some cases they are academic conferences with an emphasis on how islamophobia is embedded in knowledge production. In other cases they are meetings of activists that combine theory with the practice of struggle against racism and islamophobia.<\/p>\n<p>In one country a DIN-member takes the initiative. In another country a DIN-member is part of a larger organizing committee.<\/p>\n<p>The conferences are all held in the last month of the year. Some speakers go from one conference to another.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to know more about the involvement of DIN in the Islamophobia conference, contact the DIN coordinator: <a href=\"mailto:sandew.hira@iisr.nl\" target=\"_blank\">sandew.hira@iisr.nl<\/a>.[:es]DIN estimula la cooperaci\u00f3n conjunta entre los miembros de la red en forma de proyectos y campa\u00f1as conjuntas. No hay una decisi\u00f3n formal que obligue a los miembros a realizar proyectos y campa\u00f1as conjuntas. En los \u00faltimos a\u00f1os se desarrollaron dos proyectos en la cooperaci\u00f3n entre los miembros de DIN.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Septiembre 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>IHRC lanz\u00f3 su segundo estudio en el Reino Unido, &#8220;Ambiente de odio: la nueva normalidad para los musulmanes en el Reino Unido&#8221;. Es un trabajo indispensable que se basa en resultados rigurosos de la encuesta y estudios acad\u00e9micos para abordar las candentes realidades de los musulmanes en Gran Breta\u00f1a basado en pensamientos y experiencias, la normalizaci\u00f3n de la ret\u00f3rica islamof\u00f3bica y el creciente crimen de odio hacia los musulmanes. El estudio se presentar\u00e1 en una reuni\u00f3n en el Parlamento Europeo el 27 de septiembre de 2016 en Bruselas.<\/p>\n<p>El estudio es relevante para el resto de Europa donde el surgimiento del estado policial crea la normalizaci\u00f3n hacia un ambiente de odio.<\/p>\n<p>Leer<a style=\"color: red;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ihrc.org.uk\/multimedia\/video\/11584-report-launch-environment-of-hate-the-new-normal-for-muslims-in-the-uk\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0<\/a>mas.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Agosto 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Luchando contra el aumento del estado policial en Gran Breta\u00f1a<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Abed Choudhury (IHRC): <em>&#8220;Los efectos acumulativos de la legislaci\u00f3n brit\u00e1nica contra el terrorismo ha sido la creaci\u00f3n de un estado policial y un ambiente de odio&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Durante los \u00faltimos 15 a\u00f1os el gobierno brit\u00e1nico ha estado involucrado en un programa legislativo para combatir el terrorismo, pero que tambi\u00e9n incluye la oposici\u00f3n ideol\u00f3gica y f\u00edsica a sus intervenciones en el extranjero. El efecto acumulativo de estas m\u00faltiples legislaciones ha sido la creaci\u00f3n de un estado policial y un ambiente de odio, explica Abed Choudhury de la Comisi\u00f3n Isl\u00e1mica de Derechos Humanos en Gran Breta\u00f1a.<\/p>\n<p>Click aqu\u00ed para leer el art\u00edculo.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Analyzing Black Europe<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Stephen Small: \u201c<em>The fundamental assumptions underlying the politics of race and immigration in Europe \u2013 with regard to Black people in particular and other people of color in general \u2013 are wrong<\/em>\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Stephen Small, Associate Professor of African American Studies at the University of California, Berkeley, is currently finished a research project on Black Europe. The results will be published in the book series <em>Decolonizing The Mind<\/em>, titled <em>20 Questions and Answers on Black Europe<\/em>. He describes the content of the book which is due to appear in November 2016.<\/p>\n<p>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/din.today\/stephen-small-university-of-california-berkeley-the-fundamental-assumptions-underlying-the-politics-of-race-and-immigration-in-europe-with-regard-to-black-people-in-particular-an\/\">here <\/a>to read the article.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Genocide Memorial Day<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/din.today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/gmd.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-142 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/din.today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/gmd-300x150.jpg\" alt=\"gmd\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/din.today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/gmd-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/din.today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/gmd.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Genocide Memorial Day (GMD) was initiated by the Islamic Human Rights Commission in 2010. It coincided with the anniversary of the end of the Israeli invasion of Gaza under the name <em>Operation Cast Lead<\/em>. GMD is about remembering man\u2019s inhumanity to man.\u00a0GMD rejects the notion that there is a hierarchy of victims depending on their background. It seeks to hold people accountable by highlighting those people and power structures responsible for perpetrating genocidal acts and by remembering the victims.<\/p>\n<p>In recent years member of DIN joined in organizing similar events under the name Genocide Memorial day on the same day: the third Sunday of January.<\/p>\n<p>Each member decides on the way some form of genocide is remember in the world. There is coordination on promotion and on possible central themes.<\/p>\n<p>See the coverage in London: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ihrc.org.uk\/multimedia\/video\/11635-genocide-memorial-day-2016-\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.ihrc.org.uk\/multimedia\/video\/11635-genocide-memorial-day-2016-<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The coordinator for GMD is IHRC: <a href=\"mailto:info@ihrc.org\" target=\"_blank\">info@ihrc.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Islamophobia conferences<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For some years DIN members are involved in organizing annual Islamophobia conferences in Europe, mainly in France, Belgium and the United Kingdom. In some cases they are academic conferences with an emphasis on how islamophobia is embedded in knowledge production. In other cases they are meetings of activists that combine theory with the practice of struggle against racism and islamophobia.<\/p>\n<p>In one country a DIN-member takes the initiative. In another country a DIN-member is part of a larger organizing committee.<\/p>\n<p>The conferences are all held in the last month of the year. Some speakers go from one conference to another.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to know more about the involvement of DIN in the Islamophobia conference, contact the DIN coordinator: <a href=\"mailto:sandew.hira@iisr.nl\" target=\"_blank\">sandew.hira@iisr.nl<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DIN stimulates joint cooperation between members of the network in the form of joint projects and joint campaigns. There is no formal decision that binds members to do joint projects and campaign. In the past years two projects were developed in the cooperation between DIN-members. September2016 IHRC launched its second UK-wide study, &#8216;Environment of Hate: &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/din.today\/?page_id=141\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Projects[:es]Proyectos<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-141","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/din.today\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/141","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/din.today\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/din.today\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/din.today\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/din.today\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=141"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/din.today\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/141\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":490,"href":"https:\/\/din.today\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/141\/revisions\/490"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/din.today\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}