Joint Communique on combating Islamophobia adopted in Baku

A Joint Communique was adopted at the conclusion of the international conference themed “Islamophobia in Focus: Unveiling Bias, Shattering Stigmas” in Baku, according to Farid Shafiyev, Chairman of the Management Board of the Center for the Analysis of International Relations (AIR Center), Report informs.

During the two-day conference, participants highlighted gender issues in the context of Islamophobia, prejudices against Muslim women, including those entrenched in higher education institutions, and called for their inclusion in the peace and security agenda, as well as the expansion of women's freedoms and related social programs.