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Holocaust observance draws hundreds, Spokan libraries honor national Arab American Heritage Month, Seattle police accused of using alleged excessive force against two Black Muslim women and more in this week's FāVS Religion News Roundup.

Washington becomes the first state to officially recognize holidays Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha, marking a historic step toward Muslim inclusion.

Understanding Muslim discrimination in Washington State. Learn about the experiences of the Muslim community and the impact of bias on their daily lives.

Explore the results of the 2024 Washington Muslim Survey. Find out about the discrimination faced by the Muslim community in Washington.

Read the region's latest religion news: Cd'A's new 'Hate Crimes' ordinance, CAIR-WA's demand for justice for murdered Afghan teen and more.

A Muslim woman assaulted at a pro-Palestinian protest. In another incident, racial slurs at a women's basketball team go unpunished. Spokane plans to relocate a homeless shelter, Spokane County fights the opioid crisis and more in this week's roundup.

Diverse topics such as environmental justice tied to Spokane's 50th anniversary of Expo '74, a Journey to the Cross, Islamophobia on University of Washington's campus and how adoption got easier for religious parents in Idaho but may be harder for LGBTQ adoptees are just some of the themes we explore in this week's Roundup.