PrintNovember 10, 2009
Graph of the Day for November 10, 2009
"As fears of a backlash are going high among US Muslims, President Barack Obama urged Americans Saturday, November 7, not to jump into conclusions over a deadly attack on a military base in Texas, stressing the diversity of the US army." At least 13 dead. IslamOnline.
"Arab-Americans and Muslims fear backlash" after 911- 2,976 dead. USA Today.
"Muslim Leaders Fear Backlash" after London bombing, 56 dead. The Guardian.
"The Muslim Public Affairs Council today sent a letter to the Bush administration and the Obama transition team expressing concern about a potential backlash that could be triggered in the wake of terrorist attacks in Mumbai." At least 195 dead. MPAC.
Source: Michelle Malkin reposting chart from Investors Business Daily, based on FBI statistics.
Hoven's Index for November 10, 2009
Hate-crime incidents in the US in 2007: 7,624.
Anti-Islamic incidents: 115.
Anti-Jewish incidents: 969.
Anti-Other religion: 130.
Anti-white: 749.
Source: FBI, Hate Crime Statistics, Table 1.
