By altalib on July 1, 2010
Original article can be found here.
ACTION ALERT
(BAY AREA 06/30/2010) – Sen. Tony Strickland, R-Thousand Oaks, introduced Senate Concurrent Resolution 117, which declares California’s support of Israel’s deadly May 31 attack on the Freedom Flotilla. The bill also affirms the state’s support of Israel’s siege on Gaza and its “right to protect and [...]
Posted in News | Tagged activists, Freedom Flotilla, Gaza, humanitarian, Palestine
By Hana Khan on June 16, 2010
UC Irvine’s Senior Executive Director of Student Housing recently gave a recommendation to suspend the UCI’s Muslim Student Union group for one year. The allegations arose as a result to a UCI-hosted event at which Israeli Ambassador Michael Oren was disrupted several times by students, some of whom were members of UCI’s MSU. The MSU, [...]
Posted in Community, News | Tagged defamation, fear mongering, Jewish Federation Orange County, knee jerk reaction, Michael ORen, MSU, Muslim Student Union, overblown, recommendation, slander, Social Justice Award, suspension, UCI, UCI Cross Cultural Center, University of California Irvine
By AT Reader on June 13, 2010
CAIR Calls for FBI Probe of Attack on Calif. Muslim
Sunnyvale Muslim reportedly beaten after being call ‘terrorist’
(SAN FRANCISCO, CA, 06/12/2010) – The San Francisco Bay Area office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-SFBA) today called on the FBI to initiate a hate crime investigation into an attack on a local Muslim allegedly beaten after being called [...]
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By AT Reader on May 19, 2010
Original article here
Last week, the Obama Administration notified Israel that it would support the authorization and appropriation of$205 million of U.S. tax-payer money to Israel to purchase ten batteries of the “Iron Dome” missile defense system.
If authorized and appropriated by Congress, this money would be above and beyond the Obama Administration’s record-breaking FY2011 budget request [...]
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By Yahya Fahimuddin on May 18, 2010
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 [...]
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By AT Reader on May 16, 2010
Original Post can be found here
To the General and Campus Communities:
As you are all well aware, I am the one who spoke at the David Horowitz event this past Monday May 10, 2010.
Allow me to begin by stating that I do NOT condone murder, I do NOT condone genocide, and I do [...]
Posted in News | Tagged attack, character assassination, Horowitz, MSA, semitism, slander, UCSD
By Adina Farrukh on April 19, 2010
It has been seven long years since the United States first invaded Iraq as part of the so-called Global War on Terror and it is the occupation’s continued duration that has caused it to recede somewhere into the fringes of American consciousness. Indeed, it is not at all uncommon for people to forget – if [...]
Posted in News | Tagged apache pilots, bloodshed, brutality, iraq, murder, war
By Hana Khan on April 5, 2010
Recent events throughout California indicate that Muslim youth activists are being targeted for their “radical” behavior. On Friday night, the MCA Youth group and MSA West held a talk show called “Pushing the Envelope: Muslim Youth Activism” at Santa Clara’s masjid, MCA. The program discussed current events involving specific instances of so-called “radical” Muslim youth [...]
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