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Articles By: Yahya Fahimuddin
2010
Disney restaurant hostess sues for permission to wear hijab
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-0819-disney-hijab-20100819,0,5537139.story Looks to be another casualty in the war against Civil Rights. Boudlal informed her supervisor she wanted to wear the hijab and they said they would check with corporate, but she never received a response. Later on, Disney’s costume department went as far as fitting her for a hijab designed to work with her costume, but they never followed through. Boudlal attempted to follow protocol in effort to get permission to wear her hijab, but the system just didn’t respond. And now, [...]
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2010
Michigan man leads immigration protest in Arizona
Original Story here Iranian-born student risking deportation to push DREAM Act passage By TODD A. HEYWOOD 5/17/10 3:22 PM Mohammad Abdollahi in a Youtube video explaining his situation Mohammad Abdollahi of Ann Arbor came to America from Iran as a three-year-old when his father was accepted for a Ph.D. program at the University of Michigan. But due to an error in processing an immigration form — the family paid $20 less than required — their application to stay in the [...]
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2010
Keith Olbermann Special Comment: There Is No ‘Ground Zero Mosque’
“Becasue this is American damnit. And in America when someone comes for your neighbor or his Bible or his Torah, or his Athesis Manifesto or his Quran, you and I do what our fathers did, and our grandmothers did, and our founders did, you and I speak up! “ -Countdown with Keith Olbermann
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