USCMO, American Muslims, Condemn Hindu Nationalist Mob Murder of 19-year-old Imam, India Mosque Torchings
Modi’s ruling BJP ramps up anti-Muslim attacks as campaign strategy (Washington D.C., 8/3/2023) – The U.S. Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO), the nation’s umbrella group of national, regional, and local Muslim associations, strongly condemns the savage mob mosque-murder of 19-year-old scholar Maulana Saad and the torching of the Anjuman Jama mosque, where he served as […]
USCMO Statement on Human Trafficking and the Health and Human Services Prevention Summit
(Washington D.C., 7/30/2023) – The U.S. Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO), the nation’s umbrella group of national, regional, and local Muslim associations, strongly supports the upcoming National Human Trafficking Summit of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the Administration for Children & Families (ACF). We have neglected the monstrous and proliferating scourge of human […]
USCMO Supports Ground-Breaking International Law Principles Launched at 77th UN General Assembly Guaranteeing Human Rights of Future Generations
(Washington D.C.; 7/16/ 2023) – The US Council of Muslim Organizations has endorsed the far-reaching Maastricht Principles on the Human Rights of Future Generations in international law, introduced at the opening of the 77th United Nations General Assembly this week. The Principles establish that states and other corporate entities have economic, social, and cultural obligations […]
USCMO Supports Biden Admin Wipe Out of Student Debt for 800,000 “life-long” Debtors
(Washington, D.C.; 7/14/2023) – The US Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO); the nation’s umbrella group of national, regional, and local Muslim organizations; fully supports and applauds the Biden Education Department’s announcement today that it will begin eliminating $39 billion in federal student loan debt for some 804,000 people who have long been eligible for forgiveness […]
USCMO, American Muslims Praise UN Human Rights Anti-Hate Resolution After Quran Burning Call Out US, EU Nations Opposition
(Washington, D.C.; 7/13/2023) – Leaders of the US Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO), the nation’s largest umbrella group of national, regional, and local Muslim organizations, today commended the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for passing a resolution condemning the rise of acts of anti-religious hate and desecration, including the recent Eid Al-Adha Quran-burning in Sweden. […]
USCMO, American Muslims, Commemorate 28th Anniversary Srebrenica Genocide of Bosnian Muslims
Washington, D.C.; (7/11/2023) – The U.S. Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO) and American Muslims grieve this day of July 11 with our Bosnian Muslim sisters and brothers, mothers, fathers, and children, over the 1995 planned and premeditated Serbian genocide of Srebrenica’s 8,372 helpless, betrayed, and abandoned Bosnian boys and men by the Serbian Army of […]
USCMO Condemns The Recent Attack on State Representative Maryam Khan in Connecticut
Washington, D.C.; (7/2/2023) – The U.S. Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO), the nation’s umbrella group of national, regional, and local Muslim organizations, strongly condemns the heinous attack that took place on State Representative Maryam Khan in Connecticut on Wednesday, June 28th, 2023. This cowardly act targeted not only a respected representative but also violated the […]
USCMO, American Muslims Welcome Senate Confirmation of First Muslim Woman US Federal Judge
Washington, D.C.; (6/17/2023) – The U.S. Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO), the nation’s umbrella group of national, regional, and local Muslim organizations, congratulates Nusrat Jahan Choudhury on her United States Senate confirmation on June 15, 2023, as the First American Muslim woman appointed as U.S. federal judge. Nusrat, 46, is a Chicago-born Bangladeshi American, Yale […]
USCMO Condemns Emerging Tunisian Dictator Saied’s Total Crackdown on Political Opposition
Rached Ghannouchi, father of Muslim democratic movement in Arab world, arrested by 100 policemen while breaking Ramadan’s last fast Washington, D.C.; (4/20/2023) – The U.S. Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO), the nation’s umbrella group of national, regional, and local Muslim organizations, unequivocally condemns Tunisian President Kaid Saied’s systematic smothering of all political freedom and opposition […]
USCMO, American Muslims Call on People of Sudan to Reject Rogue Generals, Demand Civilian Rule
Military vs. militia fighting has killed at least 330, internally displaced thousands, created 20,000 refugees, and deprived 50,000 malnourished children of life-saving food Washington, D.C.; (4/20/2023) – The U.S. Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO), the nation’s umbrella group of national, regional, and local Muslim organizations, adds its voice to the growing international cry for Sudan’s previously cooperating coup […]