Imperial Dreams Sink in the Persian Gulf
(USAF/ Wikimedia Commons / Public Domain) On May 24, Iran rejected President Donald Trump’s latest fake peace deal, confirming that he had misrepresented what Iran had agreed to and that the two sides are still very far apart, on nuclear enrichment, on...
Israel deports foreign Gaza-bound flotilla activists after global outcry
Itamar Ben-Gvir’s actions led to widespread condemnation, including from the US ambassador, usually a staunch ally of the country. Photograph: Erik Marmor/Getty ImagesIsrael has said it has deported all the foreign activists it seized from a Gaza-bound...
Ghayasuddin Siddiqui obituary
Ghayasuddin Siddiqui at his office in west London in 2004. He was also an active member of the Stop the War Coalition. Photograph: Independent/AlamyWhen Malcolm X arrived at Sheffield University in December 1964, it was a young Pakistani student activist,...
UWM professor bridges mental health treatment gap to world’s most marginalized
University of Wisconsin Assistant Professor Srishti Sardana (left) has just returned from Burundi, where she works with HealthNet TPO and others to bring mental health care to refugees from the Democratic Republic of Congo. Srishti Sardana, Ph.D., an...
What led the Terrorists to kill Muslims at the San Diego Masjid
The tragic attack on the Islamic Center of San Diego on May 18, 2026, has shaken Muslim communities across the United States and deeply disturbed all people of conscience. According to police reports, three worshippers, including a security guard, were...
American Jews begin to chart a future without Zionism in the wake of the Gaza genocide
Michael Margolin leads a Shabbat service at the Cornell University Gaza Solidarity Encampment on April 23, 2024, in Ithaca, NY. (Photo: Caleb Kaufman) The ongoing Israeli genocide in Gaza that began in October 2023 has killed at least 72,000 people...
Modern-day McCarthyism targeting Muslims
Photo by Mouna RashidJanan Najeeb, is the founder and executive director of the Muslim Women’s Coalition, Wisconsin Muslim Journal, Milwaukee Muslim Film Festival and the Islamic Resource Center. She is also founder of Wisconsin Muslim Civic Alliance.This...
CAIR Md. Applauds Rep. Raskin’s Forceful Defense of Religious Freedom During Heated Congressional ‘Anti-Sharia’ Hearing
Muslim civil rights group debunks anti-Muslim myths about Sharia, notes Islam requires Muslims to obey the law of the land, and in America that law is the U.S. Constitution (BALTIMORE, Md., 5/13/2026) – The Maryland office of the Council on...
Millions of Palestinians mark 78 years since the Nakba
Displaced Palestinian Mustafa Al-Jazzar, 83, who fled his hometown during the 1948 Nakba, sits with his family and grandchildren at a camp for displaced people in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip. [Hasseb Al Wazeer/Reuters] Millions of Palestinians...
“Muslims in Milwaukee” book launch: Authors and community in discussion
Syracuse University Press describes "Muslims in Milwaukee: Placemaking, Belonging and Activism," a new book by three University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee professors, as “a nuanced portrait of a growing Muslim community shaping identity, activism and civic...
