Texas HCR85 designates March 15 as the Day to Combat Islamophobia for a 10-year period.

Texas HCR85 designates March 15 as the Day to Combat Islamophobia for a 10-year period, aiming to address Islamophobic hate and promote interfaith understanding. The resolution highlights the contributions of Texas's Muslim community and the alarming incidents of violence, intolerance, and bigotry they face. It notes the 2017 arson attack on the Victoria Islamic Center and a 2024 hate crime in Euless.

Texas HCR85 designates March 15 as the Day to Combat Islamophobia for a 10-year period.

Texas HCR85 designates March 15 as the Day to Combat Islamophobia for a 10-year period, aiming to address Islamophobic hate and promote interfaith understanding. The resolution highlights the contributions of Texas's Muslim community and the alarming incidents of violence, intolerance, and bigotry they face. It notes the 2017 arson attack on the Victoria Islamic Center and a 2024 hate crime in Euless.