Category: Press Release

(WASHINGTON, D.C. – April 3, 2024) – Today, the US Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO), joined more than 79 advocacy groups and religious institutions from Muslim, Black, Arab, Palestinian, and various other communities throughout the United States, dispatched a letter to President Biden. The letter criticizes his recent approval of increased lethal arms deliveries to […]

(Washington, DC, March 22, 2024) – The US Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO), the nation’s leading umbrella of national, regional, and local Muslim American organizations, announces the cancellation of its Annual Ramadan Iftar event in Washington, DC, as an act of solidarity with the people of Gaza who are facing starvation due to the ongoing […]

In the name of God, the Most Compassionate, the Most Merciful All praise and thanks belong to God, the Lord of the Worlds, May peace and prayers be upon Prophet Muhammad On behalf of the communities we serve in our respective countries around the world, the undersigned Muslim organizations today commemorate the UN’s Second International […]

(Washington, D.C. – 3/8/2024) – The US Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO) – the nation’s umbrella group of national, regional, and local Muslim associations expresses its extreme disappointment in President Biden’s failure to use his State of the Union to announce any concrete steps to end U.S. support for the Israeli government’s ongoing genocide of the Palestinian people […]

(Washington, D.C. – 2/27/2024) – The US Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO) – the nation’s umbrella group of national, regional, and local Muslim associations today reiterated its call on President Biden to stop the Gaza genocide after 25-year-old Aaron Bushnell, an active-duty member of the United States Air Force died after setting himself on fire outside the […]

(Washington, D.C. – 2/5/2024) – Representing millions of Americans who oppose sending money to Israel in the midst of its brutal attack on Gaza, the US Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO), American Muslims, and a coalition of prominent advocacy groups, including CODEPINK, Veterans for Peace, Doctors Against Genocide, Carolina Peace Center, Teachers Against Genocide, and Ceasefire […]

(Washington, D.C. – 11/27/2023) – The U.S. Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO) calls on President Biden and the United Nations to forcibly and immediately stop the U.S. supplied and diplomatically shielded Israeli genocide and ethnic cleansing of Palestinians in Gaza and the massive Israeli military and extremist settler-colonist assault on Palestinians in the West Bank. The genocidal […]

(Washington, D.C. – 11/27/2023) – The U.S. Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO), the nation’s leading umbrella group of national, regional, and local Muslim associations, and American Muslims decries the likely hate-motivated shooting of 3 Palestinian university students near the University of Vermont in Burlington on Nov. 25th. USCMO leaders also condemned the sharp rise in anti-Palestinian, anti-Arab, […]

(Washington, D.C. – 11/22/2023) – The U.S. Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO), the nation’s leading umbrella group of national, regional, and local Muslim associations, and American Muslims welcome the Gaza truce (albeit just days in duration), and thank the Qatar government for its diligent and remarkable diplomacy that brought it about. Like most of the world, […]

(Washington, D.C. – 11/09/2023) – The US Council of Muslim Organizations today denounces the U.S. House of Representatives for voting to unjustly and hypocritically single out and censure Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib due to her vocal opposition to the Netanyahu government’s ongoing attempted genocide of Palestinian civilians in Gaza.  Those members of Congress who voted to censure the only Palestinian-American representative in the House have thrown another […]