Publicized negative episodes reliably spike anti-Muslim violence

Evidence

These instances from Britain and France reinforce the view that anti-Muslim hate crimes spike whenever there are highly publicized episodes casting Muslims in a negative light. — Green, Todd H, The Fear of Islam_ An Introduction to…, 597

Categorization

• XREF: connects to: Communications speed changed how torture scandals inflame Muslim opinion; The Madrid and London bombings triggered spikes in anti-Muslim violence — Green, Todd H, The Fear of Islam_ An Introduction to…, 400; Media coverage of Muslim violence superficially supports an Islam-violence link — Green, Todd H, The Fear of Islam_ An Introduction to…, 282 (+12 more)

Broader Connections

• Environmental framing made Muslim violence seem causally inevitable #expands (0.70)
• Islamophobic tropes become real violence through perceived enemy images #expands (0.60)
• Muslim-perpetrated attacks receive dramatically disproportionate news coverage #expands (0.60) — Arsalan Iftikhar, Fear of a Muslim Planet_ Global…, 217
• Media coverage of Muslim violence superficially supports an Islam-violence link #expands (0.55) — Green, Todd H, The Fear of Islam_ An Introduction to…, 282
• The brain prioritizes threatening information, which explains why negative Muslim stereotypes persist despite counter-evidence #expands (0.50) — Green, Todd H, The Fear of Islam_ An Introduction to…, 662
• Rare positive portrayals of Muslims cannot offset the dominant dehumanizing narrative #qualifies (0.40)