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Community’s Voices Heard, Travel Policy Rescinded
April 6, 2010 – 3:14 pm | No Comment
Community’s Voices Heard, Travel Policy Rescinded

Muslim Advocates welcomes the Obama administration’s announcement rescinding its policy of targeting travelers from 14 primarily Muslim countries for mandatory enhanced screening. Since this misguided policy was implemented in January, Muslim Advocates had been …

Community Advisory: New Airport Security Measures Target Muslim Travelers
January 9, 2010 – 1:08 pm | No Comment
Community Advisory: New Airport Security Measures Target Muslim Travelers

Community Advisory:
New Airport Security Measures Target Muslim Travelers
President Obama stated yesterday that “we will strengthen our defenses, but we will not succumb to a siege mentality that sacrifices the open society and liberties and values …

Racial profiling begins
January 5, 2010 – 5:32 pm | No Comment
Racial profiling begins

By The Economist | LONDON
AMERICA has firmed up its response to the security failures that allowed Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab to board a Detroit-bound flight with an explosive device in Amsterdam on Christmas …

Fate of Libyan Muslim To Be Determined This Week
May 30, 2000 – 6:48 pm | No Comment
Fate of Libyan Muslim To Be Determined This Week

By Faisal Kutty – A decision is expected this week in the case of a Libyan Muslim who faces deportation from Canada amidst claims he could face torture or execution for his religious practices.
Thirty-two year …

Same dictator (Moammar Gadhafi), different clothes
October 17, 1999 – 4:52 pm | No Comment
Same dictator (Moammar Gadhafi), different clothes

By Faisal Kutty – Some take longer than others do, but all boys eventually become men. The colourful colonel running Libya may be no different. Indeed, Moammar Gadhafi may be showing signs that he is …

30 years of Gaddafi: Same man, different clothes
September 10, 1999 – 5:58 pm | No Comment
30 years of Gaddafi: Same man, different clothes

By Faisal Kutty – “The guy has grown up,” a diplomat is quoted in the New York Times. Some take longer than others do, but all boys eventually become men. The colorful Colonel running Libya …

Impending Middle East Youth Crisis: A Cue for Political Change
July 7, 1999 – 5:18 pm | No Comment
Impending Middle East Youth Crisis: A Cue for Political Change

By Faisal Kutty – While Europe has become increasingly concerned about a graying population, the Middle East has had the exact opposite concern. In fact, with a population projected by the Population Reference Bureau to …