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Japanese Disaster Relief: How You Can Help

Current EventsBy Naseem GolestaniMarch 14, 20112 Comments

As we all know, Japan was struck by a magnitude 8.9 earthquake that resulted in a devastating tsunami that has left thousands dead and millions struggling without basic necessities. Please take a few minutes to help by making a quick donation to one of the relief organizations below. Any amount, big or small, helps. And please keep the people of Japan in your prayers Inshallah!

Attorneys for the Irvine 11 Request the Removal of OC District Attorney Rackauckas from the Case

Current EventsBy Sahar JahaniMarch 12, 20116 Comments

Attorneys for the Irvine 11, students arrested for protesting a speech made by Israeli ambassador Michael Oren last year, called for the removal of District Attorney Tony Rackauckas from the case at the March 11 arraignment.

White House Seeks to Allay Muslims’ Fears on Terror Hearings

Current EventsBy Naseem GolestaniMarch 7, 20113 Comments

The White House attempts to reassure the Muslim community days before the planned Congressional hearing on the radicalization of Muslim Americans by sending Denis McDonough (National Security Council chief of staff) to speak at the All Dulles Area Muslim Society. As the opening day of the hearing approaches, Muslim leaders feel apprehensive but determined to…

Thousands of Saudi Troops Mobilize to Contain Growing Revolts

Current EventsBy AT ReaderMarch 6, 20113 Comments

Unrest comes to Saudi Arabia as the nation’s Shi’a minority and a growing number of discontent plan to hold protests this Friday.What makes this situation even more volatile is the possible consequences protests could have on oil production and oil prices worldwide, which will greatly impact the amount of support protesters will get from world…

Feb 26th Libyian Demonstration

Current EventsBy Yahya FahimuddinFebruary 28, 20113 Comments

Irvine 11 Face Criminal Charges a Year after Protesting Against Israeli Ambassador to the US

Current EventsBy AT ReaderFebruary 12, 20119 Comments

By: Sahar Jahani On February 4th, 2011 Orange County District Attorney Tony Rackauckas announced charges against a group of eleven Muslim students who interrupted Israeli Ambassador Michael Oren’s speech as a form of protest at UC Irvine last year. This is the latest chapter in the Irvine 11 case that has sparked a national debate…

Insider Sheds Light on the Egyptian Revolution

Current EventsBy Hana KhanFebruary 10, 20114 Comments

Al-Talib interviews Hassen Morad, an Egyptian American who has been covering the protests through vlogs. He went to Egypt over two months ago with the intention of studying at Al-Azhar University. A-T: Describe the new social and political environment in Egypt. What changes have you seen since you arrived? Morad: It’s difficult to say there’s…

2nd Demonstration in Support of the Egyptian Protesters

Current EventsBy Yahya FahimuddinFebruary 6, 20111 Comment

Interview with an Egyptian-American at UCLA

Current EventsBy Hana KhanFebruary 6, 201111 Comments

Editor’s note: Al-Talib interviewed an Egyptian-American senior at UCLA about the current situation in Egypt. The person interviewed requested to remain anonymous. Al-Talib: Describe the social, political situation that led to the protests. why are people out there? Answer: Egyptians are in the streets because they feel that their basic rights as humans have been…

Interview with an Egyptian-American on Egypt’s Turmoil

Current EventsBy Naseem GolestaniFebruary 3, 20119 Comments

Egypt in Turmoil: A Hungry Nation’s Revolution Al-Talib meets with Noora Kamel, an Egyptian-American senior at UCLA, to talk about life in a nation ruled by Hosni Mubarak. Having lived there for five years and recently returned to the United States, Kamel shares her experiences about a hungry nation on the brink of revolt. A-T:…

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