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CongressDiscriminationPalestinePolitics
Senate Republicans ignore mother of slain Plainfield Palestinian American boy at hate crime hearing
At a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing Tuesday on the rise of hate crimes, GOP senators offered no words of condolence to Hanan Shaheen, the mother of Wadee Alfayoumi, the boy …
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Anti ArabAnti IslamCongressDiscriminationHate CrimesHate WatchPoliticsRacismRepresentation
Congressional hearing will be the first one to address slaying of 6-year-old Palestinian boy from Chicago area
Faith leaders, community activists and family members of victims are heading to Washington for a congressional hearing Tuesday to address the alarming rise in hate crimes in America, with a …
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ActivismCensorshipCivil RightsPalestine
ACLU criticizes Nessel for ‘excessive’ response to pro-Palestinian protests at U-M
“The right to protest peacefully is a cornerstone of our nation’s democracy,” the civil rights organization said in a lengthy statement. Detriot Metro Times
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At ArabCon, US support for Israel’s war on Gaza has left many frustrated with the current administration. Al Jazeera
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ActivismCelebrate Arab-AmericansCommunityPalestinePoliticsRepresentation
‘We are not OK:’ Arab Americans, feeling ignored, organize for the long haul
The Arab American Anti-Discrimination Committee typically holds its annual convention in the Washington D.C. area. This year, it needed to be in Dearborn. Detriot Free Press
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ActivismPalestinePolitics
‘I know the dangers of a Trump presidency’: Palestinian solidarity groups pressure Harris as election looms
Activists are tentative in supporting Democrats without an arms embargo and ceasefire in Gaza. The Guardian
“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.”
