The Center for Islamic Life at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey, was vandalized during Eid al-Fitr, prompting investigations into the incident as a hate crime. Various officials and leaders have condemned the act of Islamophobia and expressed solidarity with the Muslim community at Rutgers University.
Hateful, awful & unlawful. There must be zero tolerance for hate. This is despicable vandalism against a center for Islamic life at Rutgers, particularly during a holy time for our Muslim neighbors. Those responsible must be held fully accountable. Period. https://t.co/uUj2tmqn3w
Islamic Center at Rutgers University Vandalized https://t.co/E3RXGUXaMJ
Muslim students at Rutgers University in New Brunswick say they don't feel safe after a campus center for prayer and support was vandalized on the holy holiday of Eid, celebrated at the end of Ramadan. @CSloanTV reports. https://t.co/YkEuqqQglv
Islamic Center at Rutgers University Vandalized as Eid Begins https://t.co/E3RXGUXaMJ
Calls for action after Center for Islamic Life at Rutgers University vandalized during Eid al-Fitr https://t.co/3kY7igSaVo https://t.co/ckdlYSxRxY
Muslim students say it was no coincidence the Center for Islamic Life at Rutgers University was vandalized during Eid al-Fitr. @csloantv reports. https://t.co/YkEuqqQglv
The Center for Islamic Life at Rutgers University was vandalized in an incident university police said they are investigating as a "bias crime." https://t.co/sQae9SvzJN
An Islamic center at Rutgers University was vandalized on the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Fitr. Authorities are investigating it as a hate crime. https://t.co/F5ayUIBqXt
Religious and other leaders plan to speak out this morning after the Islamic center at Rutgers University was vandalized during Eid. @Christinafantv has a look at the damage. https://t.co/WGn9pQ3HXj
Islamic center at Rutgers University broken into, trashed during Eid al-Fitr: authorities https://t.co/e3KXHeqDIL https://t.co/rc4CKQ86D7
New Jersey officials say they are probing hate crime after Islamic centre is vandalized at Rutgers https://t.co/s4lvHIoLOC
An Islamic center at Rutgers University was vandalized on the Muslim holiday of Eid-al-Fitr, according to authorities who said they are investigating it as a hate crime. The Rutgers University Police Department said the incident occurred around 4:30 a.m. https://t.co/s54CGdSj4c
New Jersey officials are investigating an alleged hate crime at an Islamic center at Rutgers University, which was broken into on the Muslim holiday of Eid-al-Fitr. https://t.co/KMlHXa6SYn
Islamic center at Rutgers University broken into, trashed during Eid al-Fitr, authorities say https://t.co/i0eFt5oH2q
An Islamic center at New Jersey’s Rutgers University was vandalized on the Muslim holiday of Eid-al-Fitr, according to authorities who said they are investigating it as a hate crime. https://t.co/AjkCUQPR0r
I strongly condemn the desecration of the Rutgers Center for Islamic Life. Hateful attacks on faith-based community centers are never acceptable, but it's even more disturbing that the break-in occurred during Eid al-Fitr as Muslim students were celebrating the end of Ramadan.
I'm saddened to learn that the Center for Islamic Life at Rutgers University was vandalized early this morning during Eid. This act of hate is absolutely unacceptable. Islamophobia has no place in New Jersey and we must ensure that all students are safe on campus. https://t.co/lxfzZ5N51m
Video Shows Damage After Rutgers Center For Islamic Life Is Vandalized https://t.co/otbDlWwdXG
Center for Islamic Life vandalized at Rutgers University in New Brunswick during Eid al-Fitr; See the damage. @DaveCarlinTV reports. https://t.co/WGn9pQ3HXj
Center for Islamic Life at Rutgers vandalized during Eid https://t.co/OHK1cJ3Glc
This disgusting vandalism of the Rutgers Islamic Life Center during Eid makes me ill. Anti Muslim bigotry has no place on campus or anywhere in our state period. https://t.co/Y5CzXm73hs
A #US Islamic center at New Jersey’s #Rutgers University has been vandalized on the Muslim holiday of #Eid-al-Fitr, according to authorities who say they are investigating it as a hate crime. https://t.co/NTn72MqENs
The break-in at the Center for Islamic Life at Rutgers University on Eid is sickening. Rutgers students and the Muslim community deserve to gather and worship in safety. We must stand together against this hate.
NOBODY should feel threatened on their campus because of their faith. That this crime was committed during Eid makes it all the more despicable. I'm praying for the @RutgersU Muslim community, and trust those who responsible for this will be held accountable. https://t.co/EIPI2SoCI9 https://t.co/RAFtjlB6jJ
An investigation is underway after an Islamic center at Rutgers University was vandalized, officials said. The vandalism occurred during Eid al-Fitr https://t.co/aCf13b9McW
I’m disgusted by the Islamophobic vandalism at @RutgersU’s Center for Islamic Life during Eid. The rise in Islamophobia and hate is not some figment of our imagination — people in North Jersey & across the country are facing hate & violence. We must all stand against it.
Officials say a vandal or vandals targeted the Center for Islamic Life at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey. https://t.co/SBfBe0m2uB
Center for Islamic Life at Rutgers University vandalized during Eid al-Fitr https://t.co/haApjq9mIB https://t.co/NVgnpDj2uF
I’m outraged to learn that the Center for Islamic Life at Rutgers was vandalized in what appears to be a horrible act of Islamophobia during Eid. Hate has no place in New Jersey.
Abhorrent attack on a mosque in San Francisco. We all must condemn Islamophobia and hate in all its forms. https://t.co/TAgmHdQmA2
Rutgers University Police are investigating a bias crime at the Center for Islamic Life at Rutgers on College Avenue in New Brunswick This happened overnight on the morning of Eid Al-Fitr. @News12NJ is on the scene this afternoon with an update. https://t.co/FjusgcftRH
So, is this a declaration of jihad towards @RutgersU ? https://t.co/XP8n4FLN7A