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BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 14. The rise
of Islamophobia in the world concerns Azerbaijan, Executive
Director of the Baku International Multiculturalism Center Raban
Hasanov said, trend reports.
He made the remark during the briefing dedicated to
the international conference on the“Islamophobia as a Specific
Form of Racism and Discrimination: New Global and Transnational
Challenges” topic.
'Azerbaijan is a part of Islamic culture. Our country
plays a leading role in intercultural and interreligious dialogue.
The conference will be attended by scientists from 31 countries,
experts from international organizations, representatives of the
clergy, and non-governmental organizations. The participants will
discuss various approaches to combating Islamophobia,
manifestations of Islamophobia in some European countries, and in
the world media,' Hasanov said.
On March 15-16, the Baku International Multiculturalism Center
(BIMC), the Center of Analysis of International Relations (AIR
Center) and the G20 Interfaith Forum will organize an international
conference dedicated to the International Day to Combat
Islamophobia themed“Islamophobia as a Specific Form of Racism and
Discrimination: New Global and Transnational Challenges”.
The main purpose of the conference is to provide for an academic
discussion platform on the alarming trends targeting Muslims and
Muslim-populated countries at international and national
levels.
The conference, which will bring together scientists, experts of
international organizations, religious figures and representatives
of non-governmental organizations from 32 countries, will feature
discussions on different approaches in the fight against
Islamophobia, manifestation of Islamophobia in some European
countries, Islamophobia in the international media.
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