Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 6 - The Untold Story

Biden’s outreach to US Arabs, Muslims ‘falling flat’ amid Israel-Gaza war

Anger is growing, even as US administration holds meetings with advocates and announces anti-Islamophobia strategy.

Al Jazeera

Biden questioned Gaza’s death toll, so Palestinians released the names

Biden’s remarks casting doubt on the death toll in Gaza caused outrage at home and abroad, report Bel Trew from Tel Aviv, Richard Hall from New York City, and Andrew Feinberg from Washington, DC.

The Independent UK

Pro-Palestinian views face suppression in US amid Israel-Hamas war

Conferences have been abruptly cancelled, media appearances suppressed and demands made to fire critics of Israeli policies

The Guardian - US

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

A major U.S. Muslim group cancels Virginia banquet over bomb and death threats

The Council on American-Islamic Relations canceled plans to hold its 29th annual banquet on Saturday at the Marriott Crystal Gateway in Arlington, just across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C.

WEKU

Major US Muslim group cancels Virginia banquet over bomb and death threats

A national Muslim civil rights group is moving its annual banquet out of a Virginia hotel it says received bomb and death threats that may be linked to the group's concern for Palestinians caught in the Israel-Hamas war

The Independent UK

US Muslim groups warn over rise in violence after boy, six, killed in Illinois

Man, 71, charged with murder over death of Wadea Al-Fayoume as Council on American Islamic Relations says ‘bigotry must stop’

The Guardian - US

Jews faced most religious hate crimes in 2022, updated FBI data shows

Leaders in Jewish and Palestinian communities around the world fear increase in hate incidents amid ongoing war

The Independent UK

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Illinois community lays to rest ‘kind’ Palestinian boy killed in alleged hate crime

As family and friends attended the six-year-old’s funeral, elected officials, including Joe Biden, condemned the brutal attack

The Guardian - US

6-year-old killed in anti-Muslim attack

“My son was probably running towards him before getting stabbed, trying to give him a hug,” father says

Salon

Palestinian-American boy stabbed to death in Gaza war-related killing in US

The boy, 6, was stabbed 26 times with large military-style knife, according to autopsy, while his mother is in hospital.

Al Jazeera

Jewish and Muslim Americans fear rise in hate crimes amid Israel-Hamas war

With protests escalating and police departments on alert, assaults and harassment have been reported

The Guardian - US

Critics Question White House Decision Amidst CAIR’s History Of Antisemitism

Controversy Surrounds Inclusion of CAIR in US Strategy on Antisemitism

Zenger

US sued over 20-year-old federal terrorist list by Muslim rights group

Council on American Islamic Relations (Cair) argues list is used for ‘humiliation and harassment’ and should be withdrawn

The Guardian - US

Lawsuit by Islamic rights group says US terror watchlist woes continue even after names are removed

A lawsuit filed by an Islamic civil rights group challenges the constitutionality of the government's terror watchlist and says Muslims face negative repercussions even after they are able to clear their name off the list

The Independent UK

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

WEKU

Lexington corrections implementing changes to accommodate religious clothing

Certain policy changes are on the way for the Lexington Division of Community Corrections. These changes address concerns about expressing religious beliefs.

Zenger

‌U.S. Court Of Appeals Dismisses Lawsuit Challenging Anti-BDS Law‌

The Fifth Circuit rules in favor of Texas, highlighting lack of standing and unenforceable language in the provision.

Zenger

Biden Decries Antisemitism Yet Funds It

President Joe Biden announced a plan to combat antisemitism

Zenger

Federal Investigation Into Florida State University Raises Concerns Over Antisemitism On Campus

Critics argue that inclusion of CAIR in Biden administration's strategy undermines efforts to combat antisemitism.

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

Muslim Connecticut state lawmaker attacked while attending Eid celebration with her family

A 30-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the assault and charged with third-degree assault

Al Jazeera

‘Reeks of profiling’: US ‘no-fly’ list appears to target Muslims

The advocacy group CAIR estimates that more than 98 percent of entries on leaked travel watch lists ‘regard Muslims’.

Zenger

Uyghur Activists Praise Jewish Support

When Chinese government officials burn Korans, demolish mosques, prevent the practice of Islam and carry out the “systematic genocide of Muslims in the Uyghur region regularly,” Islamic countries and ordinary Muslims do not speak out

The Independent UK

Muslim mayor blocked from White House decries "watch list"

A New Jersey mayor who was blocked from attending a White House celebration this week with President Joe Biden to belatedly mark the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan has called on the administration to end the federal “watch list” that he said illegally targets Muslims and others

Axios

Muslim mayor says being turned away from White House Eid celebration "reeks of Islamophobia"

The long-serving New Jersey mayor was invited to Biden-hosted event, but the U.S. Secret Service denied him entry.

Al Jazeera

California mulls statewide standards for religious garb in jails

Advocacy groups say ‘common sense’ bill would help protect incarcerated people’s right to religious freedom, expression.

Reason

Maryland CAIR (Council on American-Islamic Relations) on Public School Restrooms

An interesting press release from last Thursday: The Maryland office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on Maryland's Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) system to amend its new school bathroom guidelines in response to privacy complaints reported to…

1 … 4 5 6 7

People

Alexander Van der Bellen

20 stories

Edward Ahmed Mitchell

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.