CJ Werleman

Twitter hate: 86 percent of anti-Muslim content comes from US, UK, India

Users from the three countries generated 86 percent of malicious content between 2017-19; online hateful content led to physical attacks on Muslims and mosques.

A silent invasion: How Hindutva infiltrated US politics

Organisations affiliated to India’s ruling BJP are spending hundreds of thousands of dollars to mainstream a controversial political ideology that draws its strength from dehumanising and vilifying Muslims.

Weapons lobbying in the US is corruption by another name

When politicians profit from the sale of arms, then wars become sold to voters as new products.

America’s simmering Hindutva extremism problem

The Biden administration, whether aware or not, is aiding and abetting the reach and influence of Hindu nationalist groups through associated charity organisations.

Revealed: Israel’s big-money smear campaign to demonise Muslims

The Zionist state has been pumping billions of dollars into US-based groups to portray Muslims as a community of terrorists

Don’t let the crisis in Bosnia spiral into another catastrophe

Europe needs to create and integrate a genocide prevention strategy to keep history from repeating itself in the Balkans.

A growing alliance of Islamophobes looks to lobby governments

An alliance of supporters of the Indian and Israeli governments have found common ground with an Armenian group looking to push Islamophobic policies in the West.

The insidious influence of the Israel lobby on Australia's mediascape

Veteran Australian journalist John Lyons provides a glimpse into how journalists and editors are censured for stories that reveal Israeli crimes against Palestinians.

US drone admission is just a drop in the bucket

The US called its strike in Afghanistan a mistake, but that was only because they were caught red-handed. What about the other victims of similar 'mistakes'?

How American media are whitewashing 20 years of occupation of Afghanistan

The US’ Afghanistan coverage is yet another retelling of an all-American action movie, with American soldiers locked in a race against the clock to save the Afghan people from their villainous enemy.

The unbearable lightness of war crimes

Ethiopia’s Abiy Ahmed joins a long list of Nobel Peace Prize recipients who have been accused of war crimes, abuse and genocide.

HRW is contributing to a ‘human rights apocalypse’ in Kashmir

By parroting the Indian state’s narrative on the disputed territory, the rights organisation puts itself at odds with international law and misses the pattern of deliberate demographic change - or ethnic cleansing - against Kashmiri Muslims.