Incidents of religious discrimination around the world

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March 2026

• Fire at Rotterdam synagogue investigated as arson

  A fire broke out at a synagogue on ABN Davidplein in Rotterdam, with an unconfirmed video showing an explosion near the building.

  Mar 13 · Rotterdam, Netherlands3 sources

• DJ Haram's 'Zio-Australian-Epstein empire' remark at Sydney Biennale condemned as antisemitic

  At the Sydney Biennale opening night at White Bay Power Station, US artist DJ Haram said a 'Zio-Australian-Epstein empire' was silencing dissenters, remarks Jewish groups and officials condemned as antisemitic.

  Mar 13 · Sydney, Australia3 sources

• Armed attacker rams car into Michigan synagogue, opens fire

  An armed attacker drove his vehicle into the entrance of Temple Israel synagogue in West Bloomfield, Michigan, and opened fire inside the building where about 140 children were present.

  Mar 12 · West Bloomfield, United States6 sources

• Jewish congressman receives antisemitic death threat

  A caller left a threatening message for Rep. Max Miller, a Jewish member of Congress, saying he hoped an Arab man would cut off his head 'just for being a Jewish piece of sh*t.'

  Mar 12 · Ohio, United States1 source

• Senator posts 9/11 image beside Muslim mayor's iftar photo

  Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville posted an image of the burning Twin Towers next to a photo of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani hosting a Ramadan iftar, adding the caption 'The enemy is inside the gates,' and followed with posts attacking Islam.

  Mar 12 · United States1 source

• Swastika and hate messages targeting Jewish and Black students found in school bathroom

  A swastika and hateful messages directed at the Jewish and Black communities were found in a second-floor bathroom at Hillhouse High School.

  Mar 12 · New Haven, United States1 source

• Vehicle ramming and shooting attack at Michigan synagogue

  A truck rammed into Temple Israel, a Reform synagogue in West Bloomfield, Michigan, and a suspect exchanged gunfire with security before being found dead.

  Mar 12 · West Bloomfield, United States58 sources

• Protesters chant antisemitic slogans outside Park East Synagogue

  An anti-Zionist demonstration outside Park East Synagogue on Manhattan's Upper East Side chanted 'Death to the IDF,' 'Globalize the intifada,' and 'Jewish pricks,' with one demonstrator saying attendees should be made scared, targeting Jews at a Nefesh B'Nefesh event inside.

  Mar 11 · New York City, United States1 source

• Congressman posts that Muslims don't belong in American society

  A U.S. Representative wrote on social media that Muslims do not belong in American society and that pluralism is a lie, drawing condemnation from fellow members of Congress.

  Mar 9 · United States7 sources

• Explosion at synagogue in Liège, Belgium

  An explosion occurred in front of a synagogue in Liège, Belgium, shattering windows and causing material damage, with no injuries reported.

  Mar 9 · Liège, Belgium18 sources

• Man smears feces on door of Brooklyn mosque, throws torn Quran pages

  A man threw torn pieces of what was likely a Quran at the Daoud Mosque, also known as the Islamic Mission of America, in Brooklyn Heights and smeared an unknown substance believed to be feces on its door.

  Mar 9 · New York City, United States1 source

• Homemade bomb explodes outside synagogue in Liège

  A powerful homemade bomb exploded in front of a synagogue on rue Léon Frédéricq in Liège, damaging the building and nearby homes but injuring no one.

  Mar 9 · Liège, Belgium6 sources

• Kosher restaurant near Paris vandalized with antisemitic graffiti

  A kosher restaurant in Levalois, near Paris, was vandalized with the inscription 'SALE JUIF' ('Dirty Jew'), according to a local rabbi.

  Mar 8 · Levalois, France2 sources

• Georgetown College Republicans post 'Muslims have no place in American society'

  Georgetown University College Republicans posted on X that 'Muslims have no place in American society,' drawing condemnation from Muslim students and campus groups before the post was deleted.

  Mar 8 · Washington, United States3 sources

• Two Israeli-American men beaten outside San Jose restaurant

  Three attackers beat two Israeli-American men outside a restaurant in San Jose, California, after hearing them speak Hebrew, shouting 'Don't mess with Iran!'

  Mar 8 · San Jose, United States5 sources

• Driver hits hijab-wearing Muslim woman with car in east London

  A driver struck a hijab-wearing Muslim woman with his car on Harrow Manorway Road in Abbey Wood, east London, after she got out of her parked vehicle, then fled the scene.

  Mar 8 · London, United Kingdom1 source

• Vandalism at Monash University Religious Centre

  Vandals targeted the Monash University Religious Centre on the Clayton campus with Islamophobic and anti-Palestinian graffiti.

  Mar 7 · Clayton, AustraliaRacism1 source

• Toronto synagogue damaged by gunfire in suspected hate crime

  A synagogue in North York, Toronto was struck by gunfire, damaging the building.

  Mar 7 · Toronto, Canada13 sources

• Young Republicans group chat in Florida features antisemitic and racist remarks

  A Young Republicans WhatsApp group chat in Florida included antisemitic slurs against Jewish women and babies and a racist epithet about killing Black people.

  Mar 7 · Florida, United StatesRacism1 source

• Shots fired at Thornhill synagogue in antisemitic attack

  Shots were fired at the front door of the BAYT Synagogue in Thornhill, Ontario, in an attack the congregation's rabbi called an act of terror meant to intimidate the Jewish community.

  Mar 6 · Thornhill, Canada1 source

Other categories

• Racism 479
• Queer Discrimination 89
• Sexism / Gender-Based Violence 827
• Xenophobia 141