Defense lawyer argues that by federal law, these people were not fake, but contingent electors and they did their duty on Dec. 14, 2020 ATLANTA, Georgia – In the ongoing Georgia election fraud trial, three indicted individuals told the court they were acting within the scope of a federal authority when they worked for Trump’s […]...
In an interview Tarrio says there are 100% chances of conviction of Trump for his alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 election results WASHINGTON – Henry “Enrique” Tarrio, the former national chairman of the far-right group Proud Boys, predicts that former President Donald Trump will be convicted of federal election offenses...
Sewel explains that bill aims to rejuvenate and update the Act, a key law that was weakened by a Supreme Court ruling 10 years ago WASHINGTON – Democracy advocacy organizations in the U.S. have praised Congresswoman Terri Sewell’s revival of the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. The bill is expected to face challenges [&...
In recent years, Muslim Americans have become actively involved in politics, with more than 180 Muslim candidates running in the 2020 elections in 28 states BOSTON, Massachusetts – In Massachusetts, two Muslim women running for local office have faced targeted attacks on their campaign materials. Ayah Al-Zubi, a candidate for Cambridge C...
BOSTON, Massachusetts – A Massachusetts court has sentenced 68-year-old Joan DiTomaso to six months’ probation for attacking a Muslim Melrose City councilor. She had attacked Jamaleddine at a gas station in Melrose last year in December. Prosecutors say DiTomaso also called Jamaleddine a “terrorist Arab” and told her to ̶...
Shaykh Abdallah Bin Bayyah has been praised for his bridge-building efforts and his firm stand against religious extremism WASHINGTON – The American Jewish Committee (AJC) has awarded its prestigious Human Dignity Award to Mauritanian Islamic scholar Shaykh Abdallah Bin Bayyah. Shaykh Bayyah teaches Islamic studies at King Abdul Aziz Uni...
Leaders urge Muslims not to be provoked by such acts and to stand together in defending their faith NEW YORK – Leaders from Muslim nations of Turkiye, Iran, and Qatar have condemned Quran burnings and other desecrations of the holy book in European countries. Addressing the annual session of the U.N. General Assembly, Turkish President [...
Focus of meeting was to discuss need to reinterpret Quran in a way that is consistent with contemporary Chinese ideals BEIJING, China – Chinese authorities had convened a meeting in Urumqi, Xinjiang, to discuss the integration of Islam with Confucian principles. The meeting, held in late July, was part of a five-year initiative launched ...
U.N experts say mere expression of views on the internet does not deserve death penalty GENEVA – U.N. experts have urged Saudi Arabia to overturn the death sentence of Mohammad Al Ghamdi, who is accused of advocating for dissent on social media. The experts expressed concern about the severity of the sentence imposed on Ghamdi. [&hellip...
Tell al-Sultan in Jericho is prehistoric archeological site that houses oldest continuously inhabited settlement in world JERUSALEM, Palestine – The site of Tell al-Sultan in Jericho, Palestine, has been inscribed on the World Heritage List UNESCO. The site is a prehistoric archeological site that houses the oldest continuously inhabited...