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  • Muslims Complain of Hollywood 'Bad Guy' Image (Muslims-Complain-yet-again ALERT)

    01/25/2007 10:42:26 AM PST · by kromike · 68 replies · 1,057+ views
    NewsMax ^ | Thursday, Jan. 25, 2007 11:57 a.m. EST | NewsMax.com Staff
    Muslims Complain of Hollywood 'Bad Guy' Image Western movies from "Raiders of the Lost Ark" to "Aladdin" promote negative stereotypes of Muslims by casting them all too often as villains, a British Muslim pressure group said on Thursday. "There is no such thing as a Muslim good guy," said Arzu Merali, co-author of a report by the Islamic Human Rights Commission that argued that movies played a crucial role in fostering a crude and exaggerated image. The commission's study, based on soundings taken from almost 1,250 British Muslims, also found that 62 percent felt the media was "Islamophobic" and 14...