Muslim woman sues Los Angeles Police Department for forcibly removing her hijab
By Alejandra Molina, RNS A 26-year-old Muslim woman is suing the Los Angeles Police Department a year after she said officers forcibly removed her hijab. … Read More
Muslim Woman Files Federal Lawsuit Against LAPD, Says Her Hijab was Forcibly Removed
By Ameera Butt, KNX 1070 Newsradio A Muslim woman has filed a federal lawsuit against the LAPD accusing the department of detaining her and allegedly … Read More
Muslim woman files federal lawsuit over LAPD officers removing her hijab
By Kevin Rector, The Los Angeles Times A Muslim woman has alleged in a federal lawsuit filed Thursday that her civil and religious rights were … Read More
Muslim Woman Sues LAPD, Claims Head Scarf Forcibly Removed
Staff Report, City News Service/NBC Muslim rights groups sued the Los Angeles Police Department and its chief Thursday on behalf of a Muslim woman who … Read More
SCREENING, DISCUSSION OF ‘MUSLIMS AT MANZANAR’
Staff Report, The Rafu Shimpo “Muslims at Manzanar: A Civil Rights Journey” will be hosted by the Japanese American National Museum and Manzanar Committee on … Read More
Facebook takes down Trump-friendly group that posed anti-Muslim message
By Brooke Staggs, The Orange County Register A pro-Trump Facebook group that posed a demeaning, anti-Muslim question to would-be followers drew membership of more than … Read More
The long fight for MENA recognition in the US census
By Brooke Anderson, The New Arab Are people of Middle East and North African origin white? The 2020 US Census, currently under way, says they … Read More
Trump’s travel ban motivated Muslims to participate in politics. Now, they’re eyeing local office
By Sarah Parvini, The Los Angeles Times DEARBORN, Mich. — The five young Muslim Americans huddled around a table inside the Yemeni coffee shop, pouring … Read More
A California cop who wore a far-right patch to a George Floyd protest won’t be fired
By Charles Davis, Yahoo At a June protest in Costa Mesa, California, activists opposed to the police killing of George Floyd captured video showing a … Read More
Arabs & Muslims using the Census to Fight for Recognition
By CAIR-LA Policy and Advocacy Coordinator Shaheen Nassar, Inland Empire Community News Recognition is crucial to the human condition. We strive to be seen; to … Read More