Man sentenced to 53 years in prison in attack on Palestinian American boy, mother

Man sentenced to 53 years in prison in attack on Palestinian American boy, mother

Illinois Landlord Sentenced to 53 Years for Hate-Crime Killing of Muslim Child JOLIET, Ill. — An Illinois landlord who killed a 6-year-old Muslim boy and severely injured the boy’s mother in a brutal hate-crime attack days after the war in Gaza began was sentenced Friday to 53 years in prison. Joseph Czuba, 73, was found […]

Harvard apologizes after reports find campus anti-Semitism, Islamophobia

Harvard apologizes after reports find campus anti-Semitism, Islamophobia

Harvard President Apologizes Following Report on Discrimination Against Jewish and Muslim Students Harvard’s president is apologizing after a task force revealed Tuesday that a majority of Jewish and Muslim students have been subjected to discrimination and hate on campus. “I am sorry for the moments when we failed to meet the high expectations we rightfully […]

‘Sense of fear’: Harvard reports find anti-Jewish and anti-Muslim bias

‘Sense of fear’: Harvard reports find anti-Jewish and anti-Muslim bias

Harvard Reports Reveal Anti-Muslim and Anti-Semitic Bias on Campus Harvard president says students report being pushed ‘to the periphery of campus life’ over their identities and beliefs. Two reports by Harvard University task forces found that students and staff have faced anti-Muslim bias as well as anti-Israeli or anti-Semitic bias. The release of the reports […]

‘No Other Land’ Filmmaker Recounts Israeli Settlers Mocking Him For Oscar Win Amid Attack, Calls For Continued International Attention On Palestine

‘No Other Land’ Filmmaker Recounts Israeli Settlers Mocking Him For Oscar Win Amid Attack, Calls For Continued International Attention On Palestine

Oscar-Winning Filmmaker Hamdan Ballal Shares Harrowing Experience with Israeli Settlers Hamdan Ballal, the Oscar-winning co-director of No Other Land, recounted his brutal attack and capture by Israeli settlers, saying he was mocked for his accolade amid his kidnapping. Calling the incident the “worst moment of my life,” the filmmaker urged continued international attention on Palestine […]

As a Muslim, I believe inclusion means everyone

As a Muslim, I believe inclusion means everyone

2023 Protests Against Inclusive School Curricula in U.S. Suburbs In 2023, out of the blue, there was an eruption of protests from parents about public school curricula in Montgomery County, Maryland; in Glendale, California (a suburb of Los Angeles); and in Detroit. They were protesting the inclusive nature of the public school curricula, which depicted […]

Eid al-Fitr vs. Eid al-Adha: What’s the Difference?

Eid al-Fitr vs. Eid al-Adha: What’s the Difference?

The Cultural and Social Significance of Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha are two of the most sacred and important holidays celebrated by Muslims all over the world. Growing up in a middle-class family in Iran, we weren’t religiously observant, but at the same time these holidays played an important part […]

Khabib Nurmagomedov has big praise for UFC champion Belal Muhammad

Khabib Nurmagomedov has big praise for UFC champion Belal Muhammad

UFC legend Khabib Nurmagomedov has big praise for reigning UFC welterweight champion Belal Muhammad As we know, the reigning 170-pound champion of the world is Belal Muhammad. He earned that title by dethroning Leon Edwards, and doing so in convincing fashion. As we look ahead to the immediate future, the champ faces a new challenge […]