The Courage to Call Out India’s Hindu Chauvinist Persecution of Muslims
Then what is with you that you do not contend … for the utterly helpless among men, women, and children who cry out … —The Quran, 4:75 In the midst of so bleak and bloody a period of anti-Muslim oppression and disenfranchisement underway in India today, with the sanction of its blatantly Hindu chauvinist government […]
Arakan Rohingya Union, USCMO, and The European Rohingya Council Call on the International Community to Protect Rohingya Refugee Communities from the COVID-19
(Washington, D.C.; 3/30/2020) – Arakan Rohingya Union (ARU), US Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO), and The European Rohingya Council (ERC) urgently call on the international community to mobilize the government agencies, medical communities, and health care organizations to protect Rohingya refugee communities in South and Southeast Asia during the current global health crisis of COVID-19 pandemic. […]
Statement of USCMO on the Permanent Subjugation of Palestinians Proposed by the Trump-Netanyahu “Deal of the Century”
(Washington, D.C.; 1/31/2020) The U.S. Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO) condemns in the strongest terms possible the farcical plan proposed by impeached President Donald Trump and indicted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to broker “peace” in the Holy Land through the “piecing” apart of Palestine — both as to its rightful land and the basic […]
USCMO Meets with President of Azad Jammu and Kashmir on India’s Invasion and Lockdown of Kashmir
(Washington D.C., 10/1/2019) — Azad Jammu and Kashmir President Sardar Masood Khan met with USCMO officials in Washington D.C. during his visit to meet US lawmakers, media, and specialists, updating them on the Republic of India’s shocking and internationally illegal massive military occupation and political annexation of Kashmir on August 5, the Day of Eid […]
USCMO Delegation Meets Top UN Peacebuilders On Kashmir
(New York, 10/27/2019) —USCMO representatives met on the dire humanitarian crisis in Kashmir with Peter Due Director of United Nations Asia and the Pacific Division Departments of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs and Peace Operations Director. USCMO Secretary General Oussama Jammal called for the UN to dispatch a human rights commissioner to investigate the allegations of […]
USCMO Urges OIC to Pressure Member Countries for Massive Humanitarian Assistance to Kashmir
(Washington, D.C., 09/04/2019) – USCMO delegation met witht Ambassador Aghsin Mehdiyev, OIC Permanent Observer to the United Nations, at the OIC mission in New York. USCMO Secretary General Oussama Jammal formally requested Ambassador Mehdiyev to convey the grave concerns of the American Muslim community for the welfare the Kashmiri people and the Kashmiri Americans stranded by India’s lockdown […]
USCMO Meets with U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State, Ervin J. Massinga on Kashmir
(Washington, D.C., 08/28/2019) – USCMO and Kashmiri American leaders met with U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State, Ervin J. Massinga expressing the grave concerns of the American Muslim community for India’s military occupation of Kashmir and repression of its people; and seeking clarification of the United States’ position on the crisis. USCMO officials submitted a […]
USCMO Launches Diplomatic Initiative for Kashmir
USCMO’s Emergency Diplomacy to Unmask and Build International Support to Turn Back India’s Invasion, Communications Lockdown and Annexation of Kashmir, and to Restore the Kashmiri People’s Long-Standing Right of Plebiscite [dropcap color=”#f96e5b”]T[/dropcap]he US Council of Muslim Organizations has launched an emergency diplomatic action against the Republic of India’s shocking and internationally illegal massive military occupation […]
USCMO Holds Second Round of Talks with Myanmar Diplomats
On August 15, 2018, a delegation of USCMO held another round of talks with the Myanmar Diplomats in Washington, D.C. and discussed the need for immediate humanitarian assistance and safety and security of internally displaced population. Risking death by sea or on foot, nearly 700,000 Rohingya have fled the destruction of their homes. Moreover, thousands of […]
Meeting French Foreign Ministry’s Counselor of Religious Affairs
On Friday July 27, 2018, USCMO Secretary General Oussama Jammal and Dr. Esam Omeish met with the French Foreign Ministry’s Counselor for Religious Affairs, Ambassador Jean-Christophe Peaucelle and discussed religious affairs of the Muslim communities in both France and the United States of America. During the meeting they discussed the Muslim communities in France and the importance of […]