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New Bill Seeks to Overturn Trump “Muslim Ban”

05 Dec 2019
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Sam Field

Some time back, on June 28, 2018, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld Presidential Proclamation 9645 which restricted immigration from eight countries – Libya, Iran, Syria, Somalia, Yemen, North Korea, Venezuela...

JeM Leader Masood Azhar Deemed Global Terrorist

03 May 2019
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Alison Lesley

China changed its stance after pressure The JeM's latest act of terror was the Pulwama bombing in Indian administered Kashmir, where a suicide bomber killed 40 Indian army personnel. New Delhi termed...

Study Shows Evangelical Christians Have Little Interest in Interacting with Muslims

12 Mar 2019
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Derek Welch

62 percent anti-Muslim sentiment reported within Evangelical community The Foundation for Ethnic Understanding (FFEU) partnered with PSB Research to conduct a United States extensive survey on the relationship...

Could These Be the First Muslim Women in Congress?

26 Jul 2018
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Elisa Meyer

History would be made even if one Muslim American female candidate wins. The 2018 political year is proving to be watershed for women in American politics. Multiple U.S. primaries have ended in women...

An Ahmadi Muslim’s Response to the Most Recent Travel Ban

25 Jul 2018
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Shehla Ahmad

In a recent decision the Supreme Court has upheld the third version of the Travel Ban. The decision to uphold the Travel Ban has disappointed many and raised various concerns. For me, being...

Majority of White Evangelicals Oppose Migrant Parent-Child Separation

28 Jun 2018
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Alison Lesley

82 percent of the religiously non-affiliated oppose the separation. A poll conducted by Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI) on various immigration issues revealed that an overwhelming majority...

Atheists Condemn Supreme Court Decision Permitting Trump’s Muslim Travel Ban

28 Jun 2018
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Nathan Glover

The decision was based on religious hate targeting people from a particular religion. . In a 5-4 decision, the court has given its nod to the travel ban's third iteration brought by President...

Supreme Court Upholds Trump’s Travel Ban, Ignores His Anti-Muslim Speech

26 Jun 2018
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C Barnett

President Trump’s “Muslim Ban” Gains Huge Win In a historically significant Supreme Court decision, President Trump’s ban on travelers from several countries, mostly Muslim-majority nations,...

Percent of Muslim Refugees Admitted to the U.S. Drops Sharply

07 May 2018
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C Barnett

Only 17% of refugees who entered the U.S. in 2018 have been Muslim. In contrast, the number of Christian refugees making America their home has tripled to what they were before. As per data...

New Report Indicates US Federal Agencies are Targeting Muslims

26 Apr 2018
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Elisa Meyer

Customs and Border Patrol constituted 38 percent of the anti-Muslim incidents involving federal agencies. A Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) report titled “Targeted” describes...