American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee

Survey: Some US Muslims have negative stereotypes about themselves

By Yonat Shimron — August 31, 2022
(RNS) — American Muslims scored 26 on the Islamophobia Index, which measures a group’s endorsement of anti-Muslim stereotypes — higher than many other religious groups.

Workplace bias complaints pour in from Michigan Muslims

By Tresa Baldas — December 27, 2015
DETROIT — Terry Ali, a 48-year-old medical receptionist is suing Livonia Dermatology, claiming the clinic fired her two days after the deadly San Bernardino shooting because of her religious beliefs. Specifically, she wore a hijab to work.

Muslims oppose possible Raymond Kelly bid for Homeland Security

By Omar Sacirbey — August 1, 2013
(RNS) Muslims say that as head of the nation’s biggest police force, the commissioner oversaw a spying program that targeted Muslims based solely on their religion, showed poor judgment by participating in a virulently anti-Islamic film, and approved a report on terrorism that equated innocuous behavior such as quitting smoking with signs of radicalization.
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