United Voices is urging all mosques, churches, synagogues, schools, and nonprofits to pause or withdraw applications for DHS and FEMA grants after the agency buried two unconstitutional conditions in its FY 2025 grant terms — one that turns houses of worship into ICE informants, and one that punishes protected advocacy for Palestinian rights.
United Voices calls out Gov. Greg Abbott for amplifying anti-Muslim hate bloggers’ claims targeting the proposed EPIC City development in Texas.
Washington, D.C. – [1/28/2025] – United Voices strongly condemns the recent White House executive order threatening to deport international students who participate in pro-Palestinian protests. This unconstitutional crackdown on free speech is a blatant attempt to silence criticism of Israel’s actions in Gaza and punish those who stand against genocide.The U.S. Constitution guarantees the right […]
(Washington, DC) United Voices today celebrated a significant triumph for civil liberties, in the case of FBI v. Fikre, as the Supreme Court unanimously ruled that Yonas Fikre’s lawsuit against his wrongful inclusion on the No Fly List can proceed. This landmark decision underscores the importance of individuals’ rights to challenge government actions, solidifying the […]
United Voices has voiced strong opposition to former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s recent claims on CNN, where she alleged that protesters advocating for a ceasefire in Gaza might be under Russian influence. Pelosi further suggested that the FBI should investigate the sources of funding for these protests. The organization expresses deep concern over Pelosi’s baseless […]
WASHINGTON, D.C., [11/26/2023] – United Voices, an organization advocating for justice, empowering people of color and amplifying voices of marginalized communities, strongly condemns the recent shooting of three Palestinian students in Burlington, Vermont. The incident, which occurred on Saturday evening, underscores the urgent need for collective action against rising hate and violence targeting Arab and […]
United Voices, a prominent national organization dedicated to justice, peace, democracy, and civil rights, condemns in the strongest terms the horrifying hate crime murder of a six-year-old Palestinian-American boy and the stabbing of his mother in Plainfield, Illinois. This tragic incident is a stark reminder of the urgent need to address and combat hatred within […]
A new report shows the degree to which American financial institutions discriminate against Muslims, and many are worried about the impact this will have during Ramadan. By Rowaida Abdelaziz for HuffPost A quarter of the American Muslim population has faced hurdles while banking in the United States, according to a report released last week by the Institute […]
