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Feb 17 2020
News
Leaked data shows China’s Uighurs detained due to religion
Beijing (AP) — For decades, the Uighur imam was a bedrock of his farming community in China’s far west. On Fridays, he preached Islam as a religion of peace. On Sundays, he treated the sick with free herbal medicine. In the winter, he bought coal for the poor.
But as a Chinese government mass detention campaign engulfed Memtimin Emer’s native Xinjiang region three years ago, the elderly
Associated PressSep 24 2020
News
Major brands try to determine if cotton in their clothes is from Uighur forced labor in China
On Tuesday the House overwhelmingly passed a bill that would block the import of all cotton from Xinjiang, China, processed by forced labor, the latest in a series of U.S. moves to counter the Chinese government's persecution of Xinjiang's Muslim Uighur minority.
"It is time for Congress to act," said bill sponsor Rep. Jim McGovern, D.-Mass., during floor debate on the bill, which
NBC News (Online)Nov 29 2023
Opinion
There's a Muslim Revolt Brewing Against Joe Biden
I’m not feeling sorry for anyone in the Democratic Party regarding this simmering 2024 election issue. Still, it should cause some people to realize how insane their base has become. It goes beyond the woke lexicon that’s often dismissed, and rightfully so, by most. These people are pro-terrorist—and there’s a discussion on how to cater to these people, including possibly placing conditions on
TownhallDec 14 2023
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Muslim Family Accused of Brutally Beating Son for Converting to Christianity
Three Muslim family members have been arrested in Nashville, Tennessee, after a teen told police they attacked him for converting to Christianity. The boy told officers his father, mother and older brother punched him and spat in his face, WZTV reported. “His family demanded he take back his Christianity belief and say he was a Muslim during the attacks,” the outlet reported, citing arrest
Western JournalOct 29 2023
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Photos: Muslims, supporters rally in Albany for Gaza
ALBANY — Local Muslims gathered outside the state Capitol Sunday to call for a ceasefire in Gaza and to send in humanitarian aid as Israel moves toward a ground war against Hamas in response to the terrorist group's attack on Israel Oct. 7. The Sunday gathering was under the umbrella of Capital Region Islamic centers and mosques. Meanwhile, Democrat U.S. Rep. Paul Tonko of the Capital Region's
Times UnionFeb 09 2024
News
Seeking cease-fire in Gaza, Michigan Muslims and Arab American leaders have heated meetings with Biden administration
The groups said "real action" would be needed for future meetings to take place. The Biden administration held three separate heated meetings with Muslim and Arab American community leaders in Dearborn, Michigan, earlier this week -- an effort to repair ties with a community that has been very critical of President Joe Biden's role in Israel's war against Hamas in Gaza. Deputy Wayne County
ABC News (Online)Jan 06 2024
News
Large crowd gathers for funeral of Newark imam as Muslim leaders call for action
A large crowd of mourners gathered on a cold morning at the NIA Masjid & Community Center in Newark for the funeral of Imam Hassan Sharif who was gunned down Wednesday at the Majid Muhammad Mosque just after morning prayer. Sharif had been the Imam of Masjid Muhammad-Newark for the past five years, and many of the Muslim leaders who spoke Saturday remembered him as a leader often found
Dec 03 2023
News
‘Abandon Biden’ Campaign Launched By Left-Wing Muslim Leaders
Several Muslim leaders from swing states launched a campaign against President Joe Biden’s reelection Saturday at a gathering in Dearborn, Michigan. The “#AbandonBiden” campaign is a direct response to the president’s diplomacy toward Israel after the Oct. 7 terrorist attacks waged by Hamas, Politico reported. Organizers from Michigan, Minnesota, Arizona, Wisconsin, Florida, Georgia, Nevada
The Daily CallerDec 03 2023
News
Swing State Muslims Vow to "Abandon Biden" Next Year
The pro-Hamas protesters in Muslim-American communities may have warped values and promote an evil agenda, but they are clearly politically savvy and being organized to the advantage of domestic, partisan influencers. Simply going out into the streets, carrying signs and chanting about the destruction of Israel, and demanding a ceasefire obviously isn’t accomplishing much here in the United
HotAirDec 02 2023
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Swing-state Muslims Gather in Michigan to '#AbandonBiden' over Israel
Muslims from swing states descended on Michigan on Saturday to issue a call to voters to “#AbandonBiden” over his support for Israel. Though the Biden administration has been vocal in recent weeks in its criticisms of Israel’s plans to defeat the Palestinian terror group Hamas, and has pushed for more humanitarian aid to the Gaza, many in the Arab- and Muslim-American community are angry that
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