EU Report Reveals Rising Discrimination Against Muslims

Nearly half of Muslims in Europe face increased racism and discrimination, exacerbated by Middle Eastern conflicts.

The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) survey found that 47% of Muslims in 13 EU countries reported discrimination in the past five years.
Austria and Germany have the highest rates of reported discrimination, with 71% and 68% respectively.
The report highlights significant discrimination in employment and housing markets, particularly affecting Muslim women wearing religious attire.
Conflicts in the Middle East and dehumanizing rhetoric are contributing to a surge in anti-Muslim sentiment across Europe.
Muslim communities in the EU, comprising about 5% of the population, face challenges with racial profiling and economic inequality.