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  • Iowa Arab American Legislator Sami Scheetz
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Category: Human Rights

State Department release Joint Statement on crisis in Syria by government leaders 

Posted on September 2, 2022September 2, 2022 By rayhanania 1 Comment on State Department release Joint Statement on crisis in Syria by government leaders 
State Department release Joint Statement on crisis in Syria by government leaders 

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State Department release Joint Statement on crisis in Syria by government leaders  Representatives of the Arab League, Egypt, the European Union, France, Germany, Iraq, Jordan, Norway, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Turkiye, the United Kingdom, and the United States met August 30-31 at the envoy level  in Geneva to discuss the crisis in Syria. Read their statement regarding conflict in…

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AHRC Observes World Refugee Day

Posted on June 20, 2022August 24, 2022 By News Editor News Editor No Comments on AHRC Observes World Refugee Day
AHRC Observes World Refugee Day

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AHRC Observes World Refugee Day The American Human Rights Council (AHRC-USA) joins the global community in observing and recognizing the World Refugee Day that falls annually on June 20. This day was declared by the United Nations General Assembly in 2001. During this day, the world utilizes this occasion to advance awareness and collaboration efforts…

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Project DYNAMO rescues more than 600 people from Mariupol, Ukraine over the last week

Posted on June 6, 2022June 6, 2022 By rayhanania No Comments on Project DYNAMO rescues more than 600 people from Mariupol, Ukraine over the last week
Project DYNAMO rescues more than 600 people from Mariupol, Ukraine over the last week

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Project DYNAMO rescues more than 600 people from Mariupol, Ukraine over the last week Major Mariupol rescue operation conducted by Project DYNAMO, more than 480 people from Mariupol as city under violent siege falling to Russian forces.  MARIUPOL, Ukraine – Over the last few days, more than 480 people, including pregnant women, children and infants,…

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Congressman Sean Casten joins Ray Hanania Radio Show

Posted on June 2, 2022June 2, 2022 By rayhanania No Comments on Congressman Sean Casten joins Ray Hanania Radio Show
Congressman Sean Casten joins Ray Hanania Radio Show

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Congressman Sean Casten joins Ray Hanania Radio Show US Rep. Sean Casten was the guest on The Ray Hanania Show on the US Ara Radio Network on Wednesday June 1, 2022, discussing his views on the Middle East, Israel and Palestine. Casten is seeking re-election to the new 6th District in the Illinois Democratic Primary…

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AHRC Calls for Moral Consistency on Human Rights, Urges President Biden to Pause His Trip to Israel:

Posted on May 24, 2022May 24, 2022 By Imad_Hamad No Comments on AHRC Calls for Moral Consistency on Human Rights, Urges President Biden to Pause His Trip to Israel:
AHRC Calls for Moral Consistency on Human Rights, Urges President Biden to Pause His Trip to Israel:

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AHRC Calls for Moral Consistency on Human Rights, Urges President Biden to Pause His Trip to Israel: The American Human Rights Council (AHRC-USA) condemns all killings of innocent civilians, especially the targeting of journalists. In this spirit we call for moral consistency on human rights, especially human lives, and call on President Bien to pause…

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AHRC hosts an open meeting with TSA & community

Posted on May 19, 2022May 19, 2022 By Imad_Hamad No Comments on AHRC hosts an open meeting with TSA & community
AHRC hosts an open meeting with TSA & community

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AHRC hosts an open meeting with TSA & community By Imad Hamad The American Human Rights Council (AHRC-USA) recently hosted a “Community Leadership” Meet, Greet & Discuss event hosting Mr. Bill Byrne, Transportation Security Agency (TSA) Deputy Federal Security Director in Michigan. This forum was held for community leaders and other stakeholders to learn more…

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Activism, American Arabs, Civil Rights, Human Rights, News, NewsWire

Republican Candidate for U.S. Congress, Rob Cruz, Opens a Dialogue with the Palestinian Community

Posted on April 21, 2022April 21, 2022 By rayhanania No Comments on Republican Candidate for U.S. Congress, Rob Cruz, Opens a Dialogue with the Palestinian Community
Republican Candidate for U.S. Congress, Rob Cruz, Opens a Dialogue with the Palestinian Community

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Republican Candidate for U.S. Congress, Rob Cruz, Opens a Dialogue with the Palestinian Community GOP Candidate for the 6th District Congressional seat, Rob Cruz shares his community-minded message to The Palestinian American Club. As an auxiliary speaker, Cruz illustrates how his platform and the community’s values overlap On Thursday, March 31st, Rob Cruz spoke in…

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Newman endorsed by major Arab and Muslim leaders

Posted on April 13, 2022April 13, 2022 By rayhanania No Comments on Newman endorsed by major Arab and Muslim leaders
Newman endorsed by major Arab and Muslim leaders

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Newman endorsed by major Arab and Muslim leaders Congresswoman Marie Newman receives the endorsement in the June 28 Democratic Primary for the new 6th District from 32 leaders from the Arab, South Asian and Muslim community In a letter to community members across the new 6th Congressional District, over 30 leaders in the Arab, South…

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Champion of Arab American rights Ray Lopez announces for Mayor

Posted on April 11, 2022April 11, 2022 By rayhanania No Comments on Champion of Arab American rights Ray Lopez announces for Mayor
Champion of Arab American rights Ray Lopez announces for Mayor

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Champion of Arab American rights Ray Lopez announces for Mayor Ald. Raymond Lopez who fought to defend the rights of Arab American store owners and who has led the fight against Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s continued failures to reduce crime announced his candidacy for Mayor of Chicago on Wednesday April 6, 2022. Lopez is the only…

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AHRC’s Annual “Spirit of Humanity” Awards and Dinner Gala Scheduled for October 27, 2022

Posted on April 4, 2022April 4, 2022 By Imad_Hamad No Comments on AHRC’s Annual “Spirit of Humanity” Awards and Dinner Gala Scheduled for October 27, 2022
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AHRC’s Annual “Spirit of Humanity” Awards and Dinner Gala Scheduled for October 27, 2022 The American Human Rights Council (AHRC-USA) is pleased to announce that its annual “Spirit of Humanity” Awards & Dinner Gala will be held on Thursday, October 27, 2022, at 6:00 p.m. The Gala will be held at the Fairlane Banquet Hall…

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ADALAH accuses Israel of racial segregation against Palestinians in UN protest

Posted on March 31, 2022March 31, 2022 By rayhanania No Comments on ADALAH accuses Israel of racial segregation against Palestinians in UN protest
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ADALAH accuses Israel of racial segregation against Palestinians in UN protest The High Follow-up Committee for Arab Citizens of Israel and Adalah to UN Commission of Inquiry: Israel practices racial segregation against Palestinian citizens of Israel. For the first time, an international Commission of Inquiry (COI) will also examine Israel’s human rights violations against Palestinian citizens…

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AHRC Hosts an Event on OPIOID Addiction

Posted on March 28, 2022March 29, 2022 By Imad_Hamad No Comments on AHRC Hosts an Event on OPIOID Addiction
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AHRC Hosts an Event on OPIOID Addiction On March 23, 2022, the American Human Rights Council (AHRC-USA) hosted a private “Meet & Greet & Open Conversation,” event regarding the common and ongoing challenge of opioids addiction and other substance abuse. The event was by invitation only and included a very diverse group of invited guests….

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Arab Chamber to host Arab Heritage Month dinner March 30

Posted on March 14, 2022March 14, 2022 By rayhanania No Comments on Arab Chamber to host Arab Heritage Month dinner March 30
Arab Chamber to host Arab Heritage Month dinner March 30

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Arab Chamber to host Arab Heritage Month dinner March 30 The American Arab Chamber of Commerce wll host a celebration of Arab American Heritage Month on Wednesday, March 30, 2022 at Aladdin Banquets at 8821 W. 87th Street in Hickory Hills. Chamber President Hassan Nijem said that doors will open at 6 PM and the…

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Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights expresses concerns

Posted on March 11, 2022March 11, 2022 By rayhanania No Comments on Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights expresses concerns
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Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights expresses concerns Massacres, murder, war crimes and violence continue as Russian forces savage civilian targets in Ukraine and promote widespread propaganda to veil their atrocities We remain gravely concerned by the rising death toll and human suffering in Ukraine and call for an immediate end to the…

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