{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Twist Islamophobia","provider_url":"https:\/\/twistislamophobia.org\/en","author_name":"Fundaci\u00f3n de Cultura Isl\u00e1mica","author_url":"https:\/\/twistislamophobia.org\/en\/author\/funci\/","title":"The Islamophobic Paradox of Torre-Pacheco - Twist Islamophobia","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"CydlI6c3GS\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twistislamophobia.org\/en\/2025\/09\/10\/the-islamophobic-paradox-of-torre-pacheco\/\">The Islamophobic Paradox of Torre-Pacheco<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/twistislamophobia.org\/en\/2025\/09\/10\/the-islamophobic-paradox-of-torre-pacheco\/embed\/#?secret=CydlI6c3GS\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;The Islamophobic Paradox of Torre-Pacheco&#8221; &#8212; Twist Islamophobia\" data-secret=\"CydlI6c3GS\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/twistislamophobia.org\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/twistislamophobia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/torre-pacheco-portada-e1757492795996-1024x687.png","thumbnail_width":1024,"thumbnail_height":687,"description":"A wave of racism and Islamophobia swept through the municipality of Torre-Pacheco, in Murcia, during July 2025. Although the outbreak of violence lasted no more than a week, it left behind hate crimes, assaults, property damage, vandalism, arson, and the spread of widespread racism. The incidents were claimed as a \u201chunt for Maghrebis\u201d and were encouraged by influencers and xenophobic groups from other parts of Spain, who spread the message through social media and the press. In Torre-Pacheco, the local response was strong: residents, religious leaders, and institutional representatives rejected the violence and hate speech, affirming civic coexistence [1]. In a city where around 30% of the population is foreign, according to official figures, intercultural coexistence is the norm. A norm driven primarily by necessity, especially due to the lack of labor in fieldwork. Torre-Pacheco is the agricultural capital of the Campo de Cartagena, a very fertile land rich in crops that, since the 1980s, has relied on migrant labor to cover the workforce in the primary sector. What happened in Torre-Pacheco is not an isolated act\u2014not only because various agricultural municipalities have been shaken by racist disturbances on other occasions, but also because it is part of an escalation ..."}