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CommunityForeign AffairsPolitics
Arab activist group shuts down Oakland’s Bay Bridge to demand ceasefire in Gaza
Pro-Palestinian organizers shut down the Bay Bridge during the morning commute in Oakland on Thursday. The group was organized by the Arab Resource and Organizing Center (AROC) in the Bay …
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Celebrate Arab-AmericansEntertainment
Tony Shalhoub and NJ founders to headline New York Arab American Comedy Festival
“I think in this time where we are being dehumanized and we are being vilified, it’s such an incredible opportunity for us to be us and to let the audience …
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Civil RightsHate CrimesHate Watch
Arab and Muslim groups say DOJ is falling short on combatting threats against them
Threats against Jews, Arabs and Muslims have risen since the Israel-Hamas war started. DOJ says it’s protect those communities, but Arab and Muslim groups say their voices aren’t being heard. …
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Hate CrimesHate Watch
‘That mockery is painful.’ For Palestinian American businesses, a time of harassment and heartbreak
Last week, Fatmah Muhammad answered a phone call from someone who appeared to be an inquisitive customer. He knew she was Palestinian American, the caller said, and he was interested …
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Hate CrimesHate Watch
US extremists exploit Israeli-Palestinian tensions with calls for violence, hate
Members of the Montanans in Solidarity with Palestine say they were faced with this growing problem as they marched through the streets of Missoula on Oct. 21. Members say they …
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City attorney David Chiu told Axios that San Francisco has bolstered resources for tackling hate crimes but noted “we’ve already begun to see increases” in antisemitic and anti-Muslim incidents in …
“The primary objective of the ADC-RI Media Research Project is to research, track, and document anti-Arab and Islamophobic bias in the media, public discourse, and from public officials. This tracking project will serve as a resource tool which will highlight the prevalence of bias and bigotry. The project will expose xenophobia and hatred that target minorities in the U.S., particularly Arab and Muslim Americans.
The project will also celebrate achievements of Arabs and Muslims from around the world.”
