United Voices strongly condemns the recent Israeli bombardment on the al-Ahli Arab Baptist Hospital in central Gaza. The devastating attack has resulted in hundreds of casualties, including patients and displaced Palestinians seeking shelter within the hospital compound and/or courtyard. This egregious assault on a medical facility is a clear violation of international law, specifically the […]
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 […]
United Voices, an organization dedicated to amplifying the voices for disenfranchised communities today announced its endorsement of the Ceasefire Now Resolution, introduced by Representatives Cori Bush (MO-01), Rashida Tlaib (MI-12), André Carson (IN-07), Summer Lee (PA-12), Delia C. Ramirez (IL-03), and co-sponsored by a coalition of committed lawmakers including Representatives Jamaal Bowman (NY-16), Bonnie Watson […]
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, 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]