Tag: ban on Muslims
Trump travel ban targeting Muslims will not make America safer
The U.S. Supreme Court recently upheld the Trump administration’s policy barring people from several predominantly Muslim nations from entering the U.S., ruling that the travel ban...
US: Refugees From 11 Countries Will Face Extra Screening
The Trump administration is hardening refugee admissions to the United States by looking deeper into the background of applicants from 11 “high-risk” countries. Officials...
US Taking Fewer Muslim Refugees
The first four months of a U.S. refugee program wholly determined by the Trump administration have led to a dramatic decline in Muslim refugees...
China county bans Muslim children from religious events
Chinese government authorities have banned Muslim children from attending religious events during winter break, in a county in western China that is mostly populated...
Appeals Court: Travel Ban Exceeds Trump’s Authority
A U.S. federal appeals court says President Donald Trump’s travel ban targeting people from six Muslim-majority countries exceeds his authority. However, the 9th U.S....
Trump’s Travel Ban Is A Muslim Ban, Plain and Simple
In a decision that disheartened American Muslims across the country, the Supreme Court on Monday allowed the Trump administration to fully implement its ban...
The US Supreme Court has empowered Trump’s Islamophobia
On Monday, December 4, the United States Supreme Court allowed the third version of President Donald Trump's travel ban to take immediate effect. The...
Supreme Court asked to overturn Muslim ban ruling
The US Justice Department has asked the Supreme Court to block a judge's ruling that prevented President Donald Trump's Muslim ban from being applied...
Afghanistan’s all-girl robotics team can’t get visas to come to the US
A group of teenage girls from Afghanistan who had planned to come to Washington, DC, for an international robotics competition won't be coming after...
Jewish groups criticize Supreme Court decision to allow parts of Trump’s travel ban
ADL, HIAS welcome ruling limiting scope of executive order, but say even partial enforcement is deeply harmful By JTA Mark Hetfield, president and CEO...