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Human Rights Activist to be Deported by Israel
Monday, 25 November 2019, 2:20 pm | American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee
Washington, D.C. | November 24, 2019 | adc.org — The targeting of human rights and peace activists by Israel continues to reflect the fact that it is indeed an apartheid state with complete disregard for international and human rights. Recently ... More >>
US Disregards International Law on Israeli Settlements
Tuesday, 19 November 2019, 1:26 pm | American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee
Washington, D.C. | www.adc.org | November 18, 2019 – Moments ago Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced that the Trump Administration will no longer view Israeli settlements as against international law. This is another step taken by the Trump ... More >>
Palestinian Harvard Student Denied Entry to US
Thursday, 29 August 2019, 8:50 am | American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee
Just this week, immigration officials denied entry to Harvard enrollee Ismail Ajjawi, a Palestinian refugee from Lebanon, supposedly due to content that his friends posted on social media. This comes as a result of the sitting administration’s cruel and ... More >>
Senate Must Reject Nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to SCOTUS
Wednesday, 11 July 2018, 10:22 am | American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee
Washington, D.C. | www.adc.org | July 10, 2018 - The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) calls on the United States Senate to reject President Donald Trump’s nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to serve on the United States Supreme Court. ... More >>
ADC Statement on Orlando Shooting
Monday, 13 June 2016, 9:46 am | American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee
Washington, DC | www.adc.org | June 12, 2016 - The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) sends its condolences to the families of the victims who were lost in the tragic mass shooting that took place in Orlando. Our thoughts and prayers ... More >>
Castro to Deliver Keynote Address at ADC National Convention
Friday, 10 April 2015, 2:25 pm | American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee
The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) is proud to announce that Mr. Martin Castro, Chair of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, will deliver the Keynote Address at the ADC Civil Rights Luncheon as part of the ADC Annual National ... More >>
Arab, Muslim and Asian Groups Sue Kerry and Carter
Friday, 10 April 2015, 2:06 pm | American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee
Arab, Muslim and Asian Groups Sue Kerry, Carter Over U.S. Citizens Trapped in Yemen More >>
Statement & Community Advisory: Chapel Hill Shooting
Thursday, 12 February 2015, 11:33 am | American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee
Washington, DC | www.adc.org | February 11, 2015 - The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) firmly believes the senseless murder of the three Arab and Muslim American students in Chapel Hill, North Carolina is a result of hate rhetoric and ... More >>
ADC Statement on Non-indictment in Michael Brown Case
Wednesday, 26 November 2014, 11:09 am | American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee
The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) supports peaceful protests in solidarity with the people of Ferguson, MO. Yesterday, a grand jury failed to bring an indictment against Darren Wilson, the police officer who shot and killed ... More >>
ADC: Requests Action Against Joan Rivers For Racicism
Thursday, 14 August 2014, 3:56 pm | American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee
Washington, DC: The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) demands disciplinary action against Joan Rivers from NBC in response to her recent racist comments on Palestinians and Gaza. Rivers took to the media to air her ignorant and uninformed ... More >>
Candlelight Vigil for Gaza at the White House
Tuesday, 29 July 2014, 12:19 pm | American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee
Washington, DC: The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) calls on its members to partake in a silent candlelight vigil at the White House on Wednesday, July 30th at 7pm in honor of Palestinians who have lost their lives in Israel's current ... More >>
ADC Condemns Israel's Deadly Raids in West Bank
Tuesday, 24 June 2014, 11:36 am | American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee
The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) strongly condemns the recent raids by Israeli security forces throughout the occupied West Bank, killing of innocent Palestinian civilians, and detention of hundreds of Palestinians — including children ... More >>
Desmond Tutu on US Efforts to Curb Freedom of Speech
Thursday, 3 April 2014, 5:05 pm | American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee
I am writing today to express grave concern about a wave of legislative measures in the United States aimed at punishing and intimidating those who speak their conscience and challenge the human rights violations endured by the Palestinian people. More >>
US Congress Introduces Unconstitutional Bill Against BDS
Friday, 7 February 2014, 1:07 pm | American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee
Washington, DC | www.adc.org | February 6, 2014 - Today in Congress an unconstitutional bill was introduced, and if passed it would stifle academic freedom, chill free speech, and penalize the use of non-violent means of resistance and protest against the Israeli ... More >>
ADC Mourns the Loss of Nelson Mandela
Friday, 6 December 2013, 11:54 am | American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee
The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) joins South Africa and the entire world in mourning the loss of Nelson “Madiba” Mandela today. More >>
Anti-Discrimination Committee calls for restraint over Syria
Saturday, 31 August 2013, 2:50 pm | American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee
Washington, DC | www.adc.org | August 30, 2012 -- The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee calls on the Obama Administration to exercise restraint, and not use military action against Syria. As a civil and human rights organization, ADC condemns the ... More >>
ADC Asks DHS to Grant Abu Ghraib Victims Access to the US
Thursday, 9 May 2013, 1:56 pm | American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee
Today the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) requested that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) permit three Iraqi nationals entry into the United States. The three individuals, all of whom were tortured at Abu Ghraib, were to arrive to ... More >>
American-Arab Discrimination: Employment Retaliation Case
Thursday, 11 April 2013, 11:20 am | American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee
This afternoon, the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) filed an amicus curiae brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in support of Dr. Naiel Nassar, an Arab Muslim of Egyptian decent. ADC believes that Dr. Nassar’s employer illegally and ... More >>
5 Broken Cameras: ADC Questions US-Israeli Agreement
Tuesday, 26 February 2013, 1:04 pm | American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee
Today ADC called on the US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to issue an immediate apology to Emad Burnat. Also, ADC formally requested the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Office of the Inspector General to initiate an immediate investigation to determine ... More >>
