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Go topPope Benedict XVI has met a group of Palestinian Catholics who brought him a traditional Palestinian scarf as a gift. The 27 faithful from a Bethlehem parish were among thousands attending the pope’s weekly Wednesday audience in St. Peter’s Square. At the end of the audience, two youths from the group were brought to Benedict … Continued
On April 16, the Board of Directors of the American Arab Chamber of Commerce held elections. President and CEO of Omnex Accounting Ahmed Chebbani was elected as the Chairman of the Board. He replaces outgoing Chairman James Allen. “The Chamber and the larger community will continue to work on many more entrepreneurial endeavors involving Jim’s … Continued
Egyptians are cautiously rejoicing over the recent appointment of a veiled Egyptian American Muslim woman as an advisor to President Obama. Dalia Mogahed, senior analyst and executive director of the Gallup Center for Muslim Studies, was appointed this month to Obama’s Advisory Council on Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships. Arabs are closely watching for signs that … Continued
The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) is proud to present a panel on “Pathways to Peace?” during the upcoming ADC Annual National Convention. This year’s convention, “From the Grassroots to the Nation’s Capital: Change for Our Future,” will be held from June 12 to 14, at the Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill. As one of … Continued
Ronald Amen will be honored by the WSU Center for Peace and Conflict Studies which presents their “Commuity Peacemaker” award to notable individuals and groups who have made a crucial difference in bringing people together. This year on May 14th, the center will present one of four such awards to Ron Amen in recognition of … Continued
President Obama made his most direct outreach to Muslims around the world Monday, telling Turkey’s Grand National Assembly that the United States “is not and never will be at war with Islam.” “Our partnership with the Muslim world is critical in rolling back a violent ideology that people of all faiths reject,” Obama told the … Continued
The Cleveland chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Cleveland) is calling on members of the Muslim community and other people of conscience to contact the mayor of that city to voice concerns about a recently-issued policy directive that prohibits Muslim cab drivers from praying at Hopkins International Airport while waiting for fares in the … Continued
A native of Michigan, U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow has kept the state’s best interests firmly at heart throughout her successful career. From the State Legislature to the halls of Congress, she is a respected national leader on health care and manufacturing issues and a champion for the community. On May 2, 2009 at the ACCESS … Continued
Lebanon has opened its first embassy in the Syrian capital Damascus five months after the neighbours set up diplomatic ties following decades of turbulence. Lebanese charge d’affaires Rami Mortada raised his country’s distinctive cedar flag over the building in Abu Remmaneh. The diplomatic deal in October ended a 60-year impasse since independence was gained from … Continued
A delegation of local Arab Americans organized by the Congress of Arab American Organizations (CAAO) will meet with Emir Hamad Bin Khalifa Al-Thani, emir of Qatar, on Sunday, March 15, 2009, in the nation’s capital of Doha. The community leaders said they are going to pay tribute to the emir and the country for frequent … Continued
Today the ADC-Research Institute (ADC-RI) released Issue Paper 32 “The Aftermath of the War on Gaza and the Israeli Elections: Problems and Prospects Facing Palestinian/Israeli Peace”. This issue paper is part of a number of issue papers on topical issues published by ADC-RI. Issue Paper 32 discusses the 22-day war on Gaza and its effect … Continued
The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) commends the Department of Justice (DOJ) for releasing two previously undisclosed Office of Legal Counsel (OLC) memoranda and seven previously undisclosed opinions. These documents revealed the propositions taken and advanced by the former Administration, most particularly the troubling propositions that Constitutional rights can be set aside. ADC welcomes Attorney General … Continued
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