United Voices Urges Global Action to Prevent Imminent Genocide in Gaza

On October 12, 2023, in Human Rights, Palestine, Press Release, by admin

United Voices strongly condemns the Israeli government’s declaration of a genocidal war on the people of Gaza. As an organization dedicated to fostering a future where all individuals can live in equality and freedom, we urgently call on all people of conscience to unite against the imminent genocide of Palestinians. In line with leading Palestinian […]

United Voices Denounces Israeli War Crimes, Urges Biden to work towards a just and peaceful resolution

On October 11, 2023, in Campaigns, Palestine, Palestine, Press Release, Save Gaza, by admin

United Voices, an organization dedicated to amplifying the voices for disenfranchised communities, strongly condemns Israel’s “self-declared war crimes” and calls on the Biden administration to oppose the ongoing atrocities committed against the civilian population of Gaza. The Israeli government’s recent public statement, wherein Defense Minister Yoav Gallant declared a “complete siege” on Gaza, along with […]

Asylum seekers from Muslim-majority countries disproportionately imprisoned at Texas border

On August 31, 2023, in Anti-Muslim Hate, Immigration, Uncategorized, by admin

Shams had been snared by a previously unreported federal effort that disproportionately locked up migrants from Muslim-majority countries for the obscure crime of failing to cross the border at a formal checkpoint and report to a customs office. The charge, conceived decades ago to fight drug trafficking, carries a maximum sentence of one year, double […]

Israeli forces attack worshippers in Al-Aqsa Mosque raid

On April 5, 2023, in Palestine, Palestine, by admin

MEE: Videos show armed Israeli forces brutally beating worshippers inside the mosque, as women and children cry for help Israeli forces brutally assaulted dozens of Palestinian worshippers inside Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem on Tuesday night and forcibly removed them from the site where they were peacefully observing the holy month of Ramadan.  Dozens of heavily armed officers stormed the […]

Payments Denied, Flagged And Scrutinized: The Harrowing Experience Of Banking While Muslim

On March 25, 2023, in Anti-Muslim Hate, Civil Rights, USA, by admin

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 […]

Will the UN’s plea to help Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh be answered?

On March 8, 2023, in Anti-Muslim Hate, Human Rights, Immigration, Rohingya, by admin

The UN is appealing to global powers to help Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh. The United Nations is appealing for nearly $900m to help Rohingya refugees who have fled to Bangladesh from their native Myanmar. So, how will the international community respond? And can the Rohingya ever hope for an end to the stateless limbo they’re […]

How Quebec’s Culture of Islamophobia is Seeping Into Public Schools

On March 7, 2023, in Anti-Muslim Hate, Canada, Civil Rights, by admin

Muslim Students Feel Increasingly Unsafe in Primary and Secondary Schools Ayeza Hussain is a 16-year-old Pakistani student from Antoine-Brossard High School in Brossard, Que. Though she finds her student body diverse, it has not stopped her from facing Islamophobic violence in school. During a lunch period, a white Québecois student approached her and began harassing […]

After 20 years in Guantánamo and a seven-year hunger strike, Ahmed Rabbani is finally free

On February 26, 2023, in Close Gitmo, Guantánamo, Human Rights, by admin

Written by Clive Stafford Smith (Human Rights Lawyer) It was very moving to watch the tracker that followed the United States air force C17 aircraft as it flew across the Atlantic and above the Straits of Gibraltar. I knew that seated on board was my Guantánamo client Ahmed Rabbani, going home to Karachi after 20 […]

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