According to the London-based Al-Quds Al-Arabi newspaper, Palestinian Ambassador Afif Safieh will soon leave Moscow. His friends across North America are shocked to read that Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) has recalled Ambassador Safieh for attending a rally in support of Gaza. The rally focused on the brutal Israeli attack on the Gaza Strip … Continued
At a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing yesterday, FBI Director Robert Mueller was questioned about a statement by the American Muslim Taskforce on Civil Rights and Elections (AMT), a coalition of major national Islamic organizations, suggesting that the groups are considering suspending outreach relations with the FBI over recent incidents in which American mosques and Muslim … Continued
One only has to turn on the news or pick up a paper and read of horrific outbreaks of violence. Explosions of rage and killing from youngsters, among family members, in schools and in places of worship. Maybe the war is not overseas? Maybe it rages in the hearts of our young people, raised in … Continued
When President Obama visits Turkey early next month, some observers are expecting he will use the occasion to deliver on his promise to deliver a major foreign policy speech from a Muslim nation in his first 100 days. But indications are that he will not give the speech in Turkey. The White House and State … Continued
The ADC Michigan Advisory Board has opened nominations for judges for the “Guardian of Justice” Award, which will be presented at this year’s 8th Annual Judges Night Reception on Thursday, October 1, 2009 at 6:00 p.m., at the Bint Jebail Cultural Center in Dearborn. The Advisory Board is currently accepting nominations for Judges who have … Continued
The American- Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) is pleased to announce that His Excellency Archbishop Hilarion Capucci, the Archbishop of Jerusalem, is a confirmed featured speaker during the 2009 ADC Annual National Convention. Archbishop Capucci is one of the foremost leaders regardless of faith advocating for human rights in the world today. In 1965, The Hilarion … Continued
Detroit Lebanese-American Manuel (Matty) Moroun, 81, was ranked as the 701st richest in America, with $1 Billion in net worth, by Forbes magazine. Moroun is the owner of the Ambassador Bridge and successful Detroit trucking magnet. In Michigan he was ranked the 9th richest after Richard DeVos, the late William Davidson, Ronda Stryker, Frederick Meijer, … Continued
The Cleveland chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Cleveland) is calling on members of the Muslim community and other people of conscience to contact the mayor of that city to voice concerns about a recently-issued policy directive that prohibits Muslim cab drivers from praying at Hopkins International Airport while waiting for fares in the … Continued
Just last month and for the first time in history, a Saudi king appointed a woman to his council of ministers. Noor Al-Fayez is the new deputy minister for women’s education in Saudi Arabia, a country where women are still not allowed to drive a car. The astonishing appointment of Al-Fayez, a middle-class woman with … Continued
The American- Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) sponsored a briefing Tuesday, March 17th 2009 on Capitol Hill featuring Congressman Keith Ellison (D-MN) and Congressman Brian Baird (D-WA) who discussed the findings of their recent trip to the Middle East. The Congressmen screened a video they took firsthand of damage and destruction caused by the Israeli attack … Continued
HOPE presents their 3rd Annual Fundraising Banquet for Gaza, featuring George Galloway, British Member of Parliament, author and radio show talk host. Galloway is perhaps best known for his vigorous campaign to overturn economic sanctions against Iraq in the 1990s and early 2000s and to avert the 2003 invasion of that country. The event will … Continued
A native of Michigan, U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow has kept the state’s best interests firmly at heart throughout her successful career. From the State Legislature to the halls of Congress, she is a respected national leader on health care and manufacturing issues and a champion for the community. On May 2, 2009 at the ACCESS … Continued
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