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Christian preacher arrested in viral video shared anti-Muslim content

A Christian man whose arrest went viral amid accusations of preaching racism has shared anti-Muslim content online, including videos from the far-right movement Britain First, a Tell MAMA investigation...

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Muslim woman in niqab told “there was no need for al-Qaeda in the area”

A group of teenagers threatened a Muslim woman in a niqab and told her she was “not welcome” and that “there was no need for al-Qaeda in the area” in a residential car park in east London. Speaking to...

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Five-year-olds target Muslim classmate with abuse

A five-year-old Muslim pupil was abused by classmates who said: “Muslims kill animals and people, that’s why we have to hit you”. Speaking to Tell MAMA, the unnamed parent, who wishes to remain...

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Woman threatened to stab Muslim teen for wearing the hijab

The Metropolitan Police are investigating after a woman twice threatened to stab a young teenage Muslim girl for wearing the hijab in east London. The incidents occurred within a week of each other in...

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Security guard smirked as he asked Muslim man: “Do you have a bomb in the car?”

The Metropolitan Police are investigating after a security guard targeted a Muslim man at a parking complex in Canary Wharf, insisted that he empty the contents of his boot, before asking: “Do you have...

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DPD driver did Nazi salute and called Muslim women ‘ninja’

A driver from the delivery firm DPD said “ninja” and performed a Nazi salute from their vehicle as a Muslim mother and her two daughters left a café in Wimbledon. The incident took place at around...

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Man attempted to punch disabled Muslim woman and ran off shouting “P*ki”

“I was shocked to hear the word P*ki, I’ve not been called it in years”, said Shiria Khatun, as she described the racist abuse she faced from a fellow customer at a branch of the Co-Op in London on...

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Member of the public intervenes to stop racist abuse of Muslim woman

A member of the public intervened to stop the racist abuse of a Muslim woman working as an Evening Standard vendor outside of a major London Underground station in East London. Speaking to Tell MAMA,...

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Cyclist shouted, “I hate Muslims” and “I want to get rid of them” outside of...

A Muslim woman contacted Tell MAMA after witnessing a man shouting, “I hate Muslims”, “Muslims bring destruction to the world”, and “I want to get rid of them” as he cycled near a comprehensive school...

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Female passenger spat in the face of Muslim woman after shouting abuse on...

A Muslim woman was shouted at and called “f*cking Muslim scum” and threatened by a female passenger who said they would follow her and “rip her f*cking hijab off” when on a bus in south London....

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Muslim woman racially abused when trying to help disabled pensioner park...

A Muslim woman, who wears the hijab, was racially abused by a woman who refused her request to allow room for a disabled man to park his car at a health centre in East London. The incident took place...

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Non-Muslim man praises ‘hero’ who defended him from a racist who called him a...

A non-Muslim man was confronted and abused, called a ‘Muslim c*nt’ by a fellow passenger who wrongly accused him of staring at him and a woman on a crowded Northern Line train. The man, who wishes to...

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“Look at your headscarf,” Muslim woman abused and assaulted by a group of...

A Muslim woman had her hijab pulled in a targeted assault after walking past a group of young women who were stood outside of out of a youth centre in East London. Tell MAMA can reveal that the assault...

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Muslim man targeted for his beard and faith by an aggressive driver

The Metropolitan Police are investigating the anti-Muslim and Islamophobic abuse directed towards a Muslim man by another male driver. The incident occurred on January 24. Speaking to Tell MAMA, the...

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Muslim woman called “Muzzie scumbag” as she walked near King’s Cross station

A Muslim woman walking near King’s Cross station was racially abused by an older white male who, in a tirade of abuse, called her a ‘muzzie scumbag’. The incident occurred at around 18:00 GMT on...

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Racist coughed in Muslim woman’s face and told her he had Covid-19

A racist man coughed in the face of a Muslim woman and told her he had the coronavirus (Covid-19) before calling her a ‘raghead’ after she challenged him. The Metropolitan Police are investigating the...

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Mother and daughter racially abused and assaulted in changing room

A woman racially abused a black Muslim woman and then assaulted her and her young daughter at a leisure centre in North London. The Metropolitan Police are investigating the attack which occurred on...

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Racist shouted ‘Go back to Iraq’ at Muslim woman who challenged his...

A South Asian Muslim woman who wears the hijab was walking with their husband in a Morrisons car park when a man had targeted her with misogynistic and racist abuse on July 12. The abuse began when a...

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Woman with dogs pushed Muslim family and shouted “f*** off” at a pedestrian...

A Muslim woman, walking with her young daughter, described how a woman who had two medium-sized dogs with her, flouting social distancing guidelines, barged into them and shouted abuse as they waited...

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Man spat at Muslim woman in niqab in Tooting

A man spat at a Muslim woman who wears the niqab as he bent down to collect his lighter, the saliva landed on her thigh and the sleeve of her abaya, causing her great shock. The assault occurred on the...

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Upstander removed neo-Nazi sticker near bus stop in south-west London

A member of the public removed a neo-Nazi sticker with their house keys after spotting it on a phone box on a residential road in south-west London today. Speaking to Tell MAMA, the upstander, who...

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Met Police confirm hit-and-run in Ilford is a hate crime

The Metropolitan Police have confirmed to Tell MAMA that it is investigating a hit and run attack on a Muslim woman in Ilford, east London as a hate crime. A viral tweet shared on October 1 described...

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Racist spat and shouted “F****** P*** sl*t” at Muslim woman at traffic lights

A racist driver spat at and shouted “f****** P*** sl*t” at a Muslim woman who wears the hijab when at a set of traffic lights in central London. Speaking to Tell MAMA, and wishing to remain anonymous,...

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Lorry driver threw a coffee cup at Muslim woman’s car in road rage attack

A Muslim woman who wears the hijab described feeling rattled after a male lorry driver had thrown a hot cup of coffee at her car’s windscreen as a set of traffic lights turned green and drove off at...

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Muslim woman subjected to sustained assault, hijab pulled by a woman when out...

The Metropolitan Police are investigating an assault on a black Muslim woman who was punched, spat at, and had her hijab pulled by a woman who had shouted racist abuse at them, as another vehicle had...

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Muslim man told to ‘eat a bacon sandwich’ and abused after mistakenly...

The Metropolitan Police are investigating several vile anti-Muslim and Islamophobic text messages, which were sent to a Muslim man who messaged a number believing that it belonged to a friend....

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Racist spat at Muslim woman and shouted “you f****** Arabs” in park

A racist man spat at a Muslim woman and shouted, “you f****** Arabs” in a park in west London. To protect their identity further, Tell MAMA has declined to disclose the precise location but can confirm...

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Racist teens abuse mother who challenged their behaviour in front of her...

Walking on the street with her young children, a Muslim woman faced racist abuse from a group of aggressive teens after she challenged the remarks from one of them who said, “get your kids out my...

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Met Police officer harassed and bullied female Muslim colleague, hearing...

A former detective sergeant at the Metropolitan Police bullied and targeted a junior female Muslim officer (identified as Officer A), a tribunal concluded in a private misconduct hearing. Detective...

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Racist and dehumanising graffiti targeting Arabs, Muslims, and Palestinians...

An upstanding member of the public, out walking in west London, discovered racist and anti-Muslim graffiti in two locations that dehumanised and disparaged Arabs, Palestinians, and the Prophet...

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Racist dog walker targeted Muslim joggers in Hounslow

Two Muslim women were out jogging in a park in Feltham when a racist woman targeted them with abuse and set their dog towards them. Sahar, who contacted Tell MAMA and wanted to go public about this...

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Racist rants about Taliban and terrorism after sitting behind Muslim family

A Muslim family described how a couple had sat behind them on a bus in the Southwark area and loudly discussed the Taliban and other “Islamic terrorists” in a manner intended to provoke a response. The...

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Racist slammed car door against Muslim woman strapping their child in

A racist man slammed a Muslim woman’s car door onto her, injuring her as she almost fell onto her young child, and told her, “I’m fed up of you foreigners,” before fleeing the scene by driving off. The...

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Racist man punched Muslim teen in hijab in her nose in Swiss Cottage

Content note: the images of Ayan’s injuries may prove upsetting and distressing, along with descriptions of a racist attack   The Metropolitan Police are investigating a shockingly violent racist...

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Muslim woman assaulted, hijab pulled, bag torn on DLR train

The British Transport Police (BTP) have issued a CCTV appeal for information following a racist assault on a Muslim woman on a DLR train as it approached Poplar station in east London. The anti-Muslim...

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GUILTY: Paul Bussetti admits posting video of Grenfell Tower effigy on bonfire

Paul Bussetti today (April 20) pleaded guilty at Westminster Magistrates’ Court after sending a horrific video of an effigy of Grenfell Tower burning on a bonfire. The 49-year-old filmed the bonfire,...

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JAILED: racist carved swastikas into walls and subjected officers to racism

The racist who carved swastikas into walls with a knife and subjected police officers to racist abuse was jailed yesterday (May 5). 54-year-old Andy Koseda appeared at Snaresbrook Crown Court for...

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JAILED: Neo-Nazi who called for racist terrorism online given six year prison...

A neo-Nazi who breached terrorism legislation and posted extreme anti-Black, white supremacist propaganda online was jailed for six years last week. Forty-year-old Anthony Barraclough, of east London,...

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Refugee subjected to horrific racist violence, called a “F****** Black man”

A Black Muslim refugee faced horrific racist, anti-Black violence in southeast London, resulting in a deep head wound after being called a “F****** Black man” by a group of racist men. After reaching...

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Muslim woman awarded payout over workplace harassment, including being told...

A Muslim woman who faced sexual and anti-Muslim harassment from a previous employer has received £27,715.56 from an Employment Tribunal. The woman, who is not legally identified, according to MyLondon...

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Muslim man assaulted and called a “f****** terrorist” as he walked to a mosque

The Metropolitan Police are reviewing evidence, including CCTV footage, following a shocking unprovoked assault on a Muslim man who was on his way to pray in the E1 area of London. Tell MAMA has...

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Neo-Nazi jailed for posting extreme racist materials on Russian social media

A 61-year-old neo-Nazi has become the second individual jailed for the extreme racist material they posted on the Russian social media platform VK. Credit: Met Police David Hutchinson, from Sutton,...

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Man threatened to shoot Muslim woman and their child during bus tirade

A Muslim woman, travelling on a bus from Kennington in south London with their young child, was threatened with being shot and called a ‘terrorist’ by men after they targeted another Muslim woman who...

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Police confirm London mosques sent anti-Muslim letters about earthquake victims

The Metropolitan Police is investigating at least two anti-Muslim hate letters targeting mosques in east London that mock the deaths of earthquake victims in Turkey and Syria that “wished” for the...

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CCTV appeal after pensioner set on fire outside of mosque

The Metropolitan Police released CCTV images of a man they wish to speak to after a pensioner suffered severe burns after being set alight outside a mosque in west London. The attack occurred on the...

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Met Police data shows alarming rise in incidents towards Muslim and Jewish...

Figures from the Metropolitan Police show a substantial rise in the targeting of Muslim and Jewish communities in London. The force confirmed they recorded 58 anti-Muslim incidents and 54 anti-Muslim...

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Tell MAMA records six-fold increase in anti-Muslim cases between October 7...

Between October 7 and October 19, Tell MAMA recorded 291 cases of anti-Muslim hate – a six-fold increase from the same period in 2022, as of yesterday evening. Of the 291 anti-Muslim cases, we observed...

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Man who called bus driver a ‘terrorist’ and ‘Hamas’ found guilty of hate crime

A man who called a bus driver a ‘terrorist’ and ‘Hamas’ will appear again in court on November 27 after pleading guilty to a racially aggravated public order offence. Hardy Jalloh, 34, targeted the bus...

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Man arrested after mosques, businesses and the Palestinian Mission vandalised...

The Metropolitan Police arrested a 61-year-old on suspicion of racially aggravated criminal damage on Monday (November 27) following the target of mosques and businesses in west London and the...

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Disabled Muslim woman and her children abused by man in West London

A disabled Muslim mother described how a man abused her and her children en route to a medical appointment in West London. Speaking to Tell MAMA, she described how she felt targeted due to her niqab...

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