It’s hard to believe that racist attacks were increased in 2015, it is because we live bifurcated lives, dividing our existence on- and off-line, however, that violence against humans on bases of racism has once again become widely visible, arguably inescapable.

It is common, when curating year-end wrap-ups, to reflect on the positive. And there were some bright spots, or at least silver linings, that emerged in concert with the aggressive drumbeat of awareness provided by activists and the media. In the end of 2015 have 5 top stories which give us a new hope to raise voice against Racism.

41 novelists, essayists, playwrights and poets had returned the awards they received from India's prestigious literary academy to protest what they call a growing climate of intolerance under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government.

Dozens of writers say every day brings more evidence of intolerance and bigotry going mainstream — a man lynched allegedly for eating beef and intolerant Indian society against Muslims, Christians and Sikhs.

Writers said in a letter to the academy while returning their awards.

“The prime minister remains silent about this reign of terror. We must assume he dare not alienate evil-doers who support his ideology”.

Muslim scholar Reza Aslan went on CNN last year to counter ignorance around Islam by commentators such as Bill Maher.

The clip began trending again in the wake of terror attacks in Paris that killed at least 129 people, fueling renewed hostility against Muslims around the world. Aslan, a professor of creative writing at the University of California, Riverside, was on CNN with anchors Don Lemon and Alisyn Camerota to respond to comments Maher made about Islam.


Maher said that Muslims believe "humans deserve to die for merely holding a different idea or drawing a cartoon or writing a book or eloping with the wrong person."

Aslan responded by saying, "When it comes to the topic of religion, [Maher's] not very sophisticated in the way he thinks."

The clip, which originally aired in September 2014, trended again on Facebook and Twitter after Paris attack. It amid to reply all person whom start targeting Islam and blaming Muslims after Paris attack.