In the Name of God, the Indiscriminately Merciful, the Intimately Loving On December 12, 2019, the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) was enacted into law in India, explicitly excluding Muslims from neighboring countries from obtaining citizenship. The law has been proposed to work in tandem with a National Registry of Citizens, which would require every Indian […]
In the Name of God, the Indiscriminately Merciful, the Intimately Loving Today, the Trump Administration has released a Presidential Proclamation announcing the expansion of the Muslim Ban to include the following countries: Eritrea, Kyrgyzstan, Myanmar, Nigeria, Sudan and Tanzania. The latest expansion bans most immigrants from Myanmar (Burma), Eritrea, Kyrgyzstan, and Nigeria. The expansion also excludes […]
In the Name of God, the Indiscriminately Merciful, the Intimately Loving On Monday, May 25th, 2020, George Floyd was murdered in broad daylight by Minneapolis Police. The murder of George Floyd amidst a crowd of people shows the extent to which police officers know that there is no accountability or repercussions for their actions in […]
In the Name of Allah, the Indiscriminately Merciful, the Intimately Loving On Tuesday, March 16th 2021, 8 people, including 6 of our Asian sisters, were murdered by a white supermacist gunman in Atlanta, Georgia. This tragic incident only amplified what has been proven time and time again: that the Asian American community is continuously subjected […]
In the Name of God, the Indiscriminately Merciful, the Intimately Loving The recent policy change by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)’s Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) canceling the exemption for international students to stay in the U.S. if their campuses are fully virtual, is unjust and xenophobic. In the midst of a global pandemic […]
In the Name of God, the Indiscriminately Merciful, the Intimately Loving Our public colleges and universities are meant to be spaces of academic growth, personal development, and community building for all Californians — however we have seen time and time again that access to these spaces has excluded some of our most underrepresented communities. Since […]
