Amy Mek on Anti-Muslim Bigotry and Islamophobia

Statements and actions by Amy Mek on this topic.

Disputes involving alleged hostility, prejudice, exclusion, discrimination, or violence directed at Muslims or attributed to Muslim identity.

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Statement history

1 statement on this page. Dates: September 5, 2026

1 matching statement. Dates: September 5, 2026

1 published statement. Dates: September 5, 2026

Amy Mek
Role at the time: Political commentator, personal X reply
September 5, 2026Challenged the characterization
Responding to
Mosab Hassan Yousef’s call for Muslims to leave the United States at the Jewish American Summit
"She is not condemning hatred. She is condemning the warning."
Why we used this label
The reply challenges the interpretation of the speech and defends its warning frame; it does not establish endorsement of a specific expulsion policy.
Amy Mek challenges Katy Yaroslavsky's characterization of Yousef's speech (opens in a new tab)

· Amy Mek

Direct reply to Yaroslavsky, dated September 4 evening Eastern / September 5 UTC. It defends the speech as a warning; it should not automatically be treated as endorsement of a literal expulsion policy.

Read statement Mosab Hassan Yousef’s call for Muslims to leave the United States at the Jewish American Summit