home / world/ united states/ california / san diego mosque shooting linked to islamophobia T theconversation.com 2d San Diego Mosque Shooting Linked to Islamophobia Negative portrayals of Muslims are not without consequence – they lead to increased discrimination, hate crimes and psychological harm, writes a scholar of Islamophobia. The Conversation • theconversation.com/san-diego-mosque-shooting-reflects-how-online-rhetoric-media-depictions-and-political-discourse-contribute-to-increased-islamophobia-283267 CaliforniaSan DiegoUnited StatesPoliticsCivil RightsWorldCulture