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Israeli “education minister” Bennett attacks Arab rights group

Posted on April 26, 2018April 26, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Israeli “education minister” Bennett attacks Arab rights group

Israeli “education minister” Bennett attacks Arab rights group Israeli education minister attacks Adalah for Supreme Court petition against sniper killings of unarmed civilians in Gaza. Adalah: Naftali Bennett has nothing to say in response to our petition so he chooses to slander and incite against us. Video evidence & testimonies indicate live ammunition was fired at…

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Arab World, Israel, Middle East, Palestine & Jordan, Press Releases, racism

Berkeley university launches website that tracks anti-Muslim bills

Posted on April 25, 2018April 25, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Berkeley university launches website that tracks anti-Muslim bills
Berkeley university launches website that tracks anti-Muslim bills

Berkeley university launches website that tracks anti-Muslim bills As secretary of state-pick Mike Pompeo, known for his anti-Muslim views, nears confirmation, and the Supreme Court appears poised to uphold the Muslim ban, the Haas Institute releases a database that identifies state lawmakers behind a raft of anti-Muslim legislation. The Haas Institute for a Fair and…

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American Arabs, Christian & Muslim, mainstream, News, Politics, racism, religion, Terrorism

Governor candidate in Michigan denounces racist campaign tactics

Posted on April 25, 2018September 25, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Governor candidate in Michigan denounces racist campaign tactics

Governor candidate in Michigan denounces racist campaign tactics Breaking: Abdul El-Sayed’s statement on Anti-Muslim Bigotry By Ray Hanania A recent BuzzFeed investigation, titled “A Republican Running For Governor In Michigan Is Using Unfounded Conspiracy Theories Against A Muslim American Rival,” found that Patrick Colbeck, a Ted Cruz and Sean Hannity-endorsed GOP candidate for Governor, targeted…

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Video: Israeli soldiers cheer shooting of Palestinian civilians

Posted on April 24, 2018April 24, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Video: Israeli soldiers cheer shooting of Palestinian civilians
Video: Israeli soldiers cheer shooting of Palestinian civilians

Video: Israeli soldiers cheer shooting of Palestinian civilians The Israeli Human Rights organization B’Tselem released a video showing Israeli soldiers cheer after shooting a Palestinian protester in the village of Madama, south of Nablus in the Israeli occupied West Bank. At around 2:00 P.M. on Friday afternoon, 13 April 2018, some thirty residents of the Palestinian…

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Arab World, Israel, Middle East, News, Palestine & Jordan, racism, Terrorism

Peace Now denounces settler takeover of Arab home in Hebron

Posted on April 17, 2018April 17, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Peace Now denounces settler takeover of Arab home in Hebron

Peace Now denounces settler takeover of Arab home in Hebron And the world has to ask why some people don’t understand the BDS (Boycott, Divest, Sanction) movement which denounces and protests the violence and racism of the Israeli settler movement. Another example of how Israeli settlers violate the rights of Christians and Muslims inside Israel…

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Activists protest Senator Schumer’s silence on Gaza killings

Posted on April 10, 2018October 13, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Activists protest Senator Schumer’s silence on Gaza killings

Activists protest Senator Schumer’s silence on Gaza killings Young Jewish American Activist Group IfNotNow protests silence by U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer who has been vocal in condemning Arabs, Muslims and everyone else, except for the violations of Human Rights committed by Israel’s government. New York police arrested the protestors who refuse to compromise their humanity…

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Time for Churches to join protests against Israeli oppression

Posted on March 31, 2018March 31, 2018 By Maria Khoury 13 Comments on Time for Churches to join protests against Israeli oppression

Time for Churches to join protests against Israeli oppression The killing of 15 Palestinians who were among thousands of demonstrators protesting against Israel’s government atrocities and discrimination is a reminder that more needs to be done. The stories are not being reported fully in the mainstream news media as Israel continues to abuse Palestinian rights….

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Saudi Crown Prince challenges false images of Arabs

Posted on March 29, 2018March 29, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Saudi Crown Prince challenges false images of Arabs
Saudi Crown Prince challenges false images of Arabs

Saudi Crown Prince challenges false images of Arabs Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman took on the toughest four issues and questions thrown at every Arab World leader by the mainstream American news media and effectively slammed them out of the park like grand slam home run in a World Series baseball game. But Salman’s…

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Israeli troops detain Palestinian reporter at border crossing

Posted on March 27, 2018March 27, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Israeli troops detain Palestinian reporter at border crossing

Israeli troops detain Palestinian reporter at border crossing Israeli security forces should immediately release Bakr Abdel Haq, a correspondent for the Palestinian Authority’s broadcaster Palestine TV, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today. Israeli troops on March 23 arrested Abdel Haq, who is based in the West Bank city of Nablus, at the al-Karama border…

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350 Palestinians to be homeless when Israel destroys Umm al-Hiran village

Posted on March 22, 2018March 22, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on 350 Palestinians to be homeless when Israel destroys Umm al-Hiran village
350 Palestinians to be homeless when Israel destroys Umm al-Hiran village

350 Palestinians to be homeless when Israel destroys Umm al-Hiran village Another example of how Israel’s racism targets non-Jews, intentionally. 350 people to be left homeless when Israel demolishes entire Bedouin village of Umm al-Hiran in April. Adalah calls on Israeli attorney general, Israel Land Authority to postpone eviction of Bedouin Arab residents and demolition of…

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Arab World, Christian & Muslim, Israel, Middle East, News, Palestine & Jordan, racism

Congresswoman McCollum urges end to Israeli abuses of children

Posted on March 19, 2018September 29, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Congresswoman McCollum urges end to Israeli abuses of children
Congresswoman McCollum urges end to Israeli abuses of children

Congresswoman McCollum urges end to Israeli abuses of children Congresswoman Betty McCollum met with leaders of the American Muslims for Palestine to reiterate her support of legislation to promote Palestinian rights and force Israel to end its abuse of Palestinian children. McCollum, a Democrat from Minnesota, is the sponsor of House Resolution 4391 which prevents…

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American Arabs, Israel, Middle East, News, Palestine & Jordan, racism, Terrorism, US Arab Politics

PLO denounces Israeli attack on college campus

Posted on March 8, 2018March 8, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on PLO denounces Israeli attack on college campus
PLO denounces Israeli attack on college campus

PLO denounces Israeli attack on college campus Dr. Ashrawi: The Israeli army’s assault on Birzeit University campus is a grave violation and a dangerous escalation. Birzeit University officials plea for protection at their educational institution from Israeli settler and military terrorist attacks. Video shows brutality of Israeli terrorism against students, similar to Israel’s assault against children…

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Arab World, Israel, Middle East, News, Palestine & Jordan, racism, Terrorism

New book empowers Arabs to fight back against media bias

Posted on March 2, 2018March 6, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on New book empowers Arabs to fight back against media bias
New book empowers Arabs to fight back against media bias

New book empowers Arabs to fight back against media bias A new book that empowers Arabs and Muslims in America to effectively confront and change news media bias  was published this week by award-winning Palestinian American columnist and former Chicago City Hall journalist Ray Hanania. Yalla! Fight Back offers a strategic plan for Arabs and…

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Activism, American Arabs, Book Review, Chaldean, Christian & Muslim, Journalism, mainstream, Middle East, News, Palestine & Jordan, Podcast, Politics, racism, Ray Hanania, Technology, Television, US Arab Politics, YallaFightBack

Man indicted for threatening Arabs in Washington D.C.

Posted on February 22, 2018February 22, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Man indicted for threatening Arabs in Washington D.C.

Man indicted for threatening Arabs in Washington D.C. AAI Welcomes DOJ Indictment for Hate Crime Against Man Who Repeatedly Threatened Organization On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Justice charged a Virginia man with four counts of threatening Arab American Institute (AAI) staff because of their Arab ancestry and three counts of threatening AAI employees for their advocacy…

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American Arabs, mainstream, News, racism

Israel’s war on Palestinians is a war on facts

Posted on February 19, 2018February 20, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Israel’s war on Palestinians is a war on facts

Israel’s war on Palestinians is a war on facts Israel’s government is not only violating the rights of Christians and Muslims inside Israel and in the occupied territories, the Apartheid government is also assaulting truth. Pro-Israel fanatics want you to sympathize with them when Israelis are killed but are silent when Israelis murder Palestinian civilians,…

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Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Israel, Middle East, Opinion, Palestine & Jordan, racism

BDS movement nominated for Nobel Peace Prize

Posted on February 13, 2018February 13, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on BDS movement nominated for Nobel Peace Prize

BDS movement nominated for Nobel Peace Prize The Palestinian Solidarity Campaign and Jewish Voice for Peace released news this week that the BDS (Boycott, Divestment, Sanction) movement has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize. BDS opposes the illegal activities of the Israeli Government in denying the human and civil rights of civilians targeted by…

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Activism, Arab World, Israel, News, Palestine & Jordan, racism, religion

Palestinian teenager Ahed Tamimi persecuted in Israeli Gulag

Posted on February 13, 2018September 25, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Palestinian teenager Ahed Tamimi persecuted in Israeli Gulag
Palestinian teenager Ahed Tamimi persecuted in Israeli Gulag

Palestinian teenager Ahed Tamimi persecuted in Israeli Gulag Standing up to Israel’s terrorism and brutality, Ahed Tamimi and her family have been persecuted by Israel and are imprisoned in the Israeli Gulag Archipelago for publicizing Israel’s war crimes in the Occupied Territory. Pro-Israel extremists and the Israeli government have demonized the Tamimi’s who have been…

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Activism, Christian & Muslim, Features, Israel, Middle East, News, Palestine & Jordan, racism

What’s the Matter with France?

Posted on February 11, 2018February 11, 2018 By Abdennour Toumi 2 Comments on What’s the Matter with France?
What’s the Matter with France?

What’s the Matter with France? What is wrong with the white xenophobes and France in general toward their fellow Muslims and Arabs? By Abdennour Toumi The question of the headscarf (al-Khemar in Arabic) in France is more than just a partisan selling point and an electoral agenda. The aim of the matter is to ban…

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