By: Sarah Shendy / Arab America Contributing Writer Arab America contributing writer, Officer Sarah Shendy, shares how growing up in an Arab American home shaped her approach to policing. After joining the police academy, she quickly realized her passion for supporting the community. Grounded in the values of her upbringing, Officer Shendy leads with heart—relying … Continued
SOURCE: ALJAZEERA BY: ALI YOUNES A coalition of community organisations in the city of Durham in the US state of North Carolina has successfully lobbied the city council to ban training and exchanges between Durham’s police department and the Israeli military. Durham’s city council unanimously voted to adopt the measure on April 16, prohibiting an … Continued
Photo by Nick Krug. Retiring Lawrence Police chief Tarik Khatib sits for an interview on Thursday, June 22, 2017 at the Investigations and Training Center, 4820 Bob Billings Parkway. Khatib has served with the department for 25 years. By: Sara Shepherd Source: Lawrence Journal World When Lawrence Police Chief Tarik Khatib first became a police … Continued
By: Svetlana Shkolnikova Source: NorthJersey.com Huda Shalabi cracked her first case at just 10 years old. A marble cutting machine had been stolen from her family’s backyard and police, citing a lack of witnesses and video footage, could not help. So Shalabi thought she’d try. She remembered where the machine was last seen and that … Continued
BY: Diego Reyes/Contributing Writer Arab American civil rights lawyer and founder of the Arab American Civil Rights League (ACRL), Nabih Ayad, will file a $50 million federal lawsuit against the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Detroit police officers who fatally shot unarmed, 20-year-old Terrance Kellom in his father’s home on April 25, 2015. … Continued
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