Resources on Muslims for the Entertainment Industry
The MOST Story Bank is a live archive of stories on the most current events, people and cultural perspectives of Muslims in America and around the world. With writers in mind, MOST carefully selects story-driven news from the most reputable published sources.
Of the four million Syrian refugees, the United States has taken in only 1,500 Syrians. By contrast, Germany has accepted 800,000 people. "The U.S. has historically been the world leader in … [Read more...]
In England, Muslim women are reported to be less participatory in sports and exercise. Enter martial arts champion Ruqsana Begum who has designed her own sports hijab; first inspired when she saw … [Read more...]
According to the United Nations, it is more dangerous to be a child in Syria than anywhere else in the world, and also reports that 5.5 million children have been affected by the civil war and its … [Read more...]
There are nearly 4.1 million registered Syrian refugees according to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. The Los Angeles Times breaks down how key countries in the region, … [Read more...]
Considered one of the first professional female photojournalists working in Iran, Newsha Tavakolian is this year’s recipient of the prestigious Dutch Prince Claus Award for her bold and evocative work … [Read more...]
Photographer Fernando Del Berro has captured emotional photos of Syrian refugees who have crossed the Mediterranean and have arrived on the northern shore of Lesbos, Greece (most of whom want to … [Read more...]
In Hungary, a controversial fence is in the finishing stages as the government plans to close its border with Serbia with the intention of keeping refugees and migrants out of their country. In the … [Read more...]
In an open letter to welfare minister Eygló Harðar, more than 12,000 Icelanders have called on their government to take in more than the allotted fifty Syrian refugees – with many offering language … [Read more...]
The United Nations estimates that more than four million Syrians have been forced to exile from their home-country, and are now refugees in neighboring countries or Europe. In this powerful … [Read more...]
Washington Post takes a look at the even darker side of the Syrian refugee crisis – Islamophobia. “[Refugee resentment has] also activated a good amount of latent xenophobia--leading to anti-Islam … [Read more...]
