ICNA to Congress: Re-auth Violence Against Women Act

  —FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE—   ICNA Joins a Coalition of Faith Based Organizations Calling for Re-authorization of the Violence Against Women Act   New York, NY – January 31, 2012: The Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA), one of the nation’s leading Muslim organizations, joined over 40 other faith based organizations in support of the […]

ICNA Calls for Resignation of NYPD Commissioner Kelly

—FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE— ICNA Condemns NYPD Screening of Islamophobic Film in Training Sessions New York, NY – January 24, 2012: The Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA), one of the nation’s leading Muslim organizations, called for the resignation of Commissioner Ray Kelly today as new information was released regarding the showing of a blatantly Islamophobic […]

American Muslims Defend Religious Freedom

  —FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE—   KANSAS CITY, Kansas (January 24, 2012) – The Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA) Kansas City chapter issued a press release today announcing the launch of its billboard campaign as part of ICNA’s national “Defending Religious Freedom and Understanding Shariah” campaign.

Anniversary of Gitmo: CCR Demands Obama its Closure

  On the Tenth Anniversary of Guantánamo, the Center for Constitutional Rights Demands that President Obama Close Guantánamo   WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–January 11 – Today, on the tenth anniversary of the arrival of the first detained men at the U.S. prison in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) issued the following statement:  

ICNA Condemns Desecration of Bodies by US Marines

  —FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE—   JAMAICA, New York (January 12, 2012) – In a press release issued today, the Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA) condemned the behavior of U.S. Marines who were filmed urinating on the bodies of dead Afghani people.

Defending Religious Freedom, Understanding Shariah

In the past couple of years, a group of conservative pundits, analysts and bloggers have identified Shariah, or Islamic religious law, as a growing threat to the United States. These pundits and analysts argue that the steady adoption of Shariah’s tenets is a strategy extremists are using to transform the United States into an Islamic […]

Gitmo’s 10th: Coalition Calls for End to Torture

  —FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE—   On Guantanamo’s 10th Anniversary, Interfaith Coalition of Religious Organizations Call for an End to Torture   The National Religious Campaign Against Torture (NRCAT) includes 50 organizations today organized a rally in front of the White House on Wednesday, January 11th.

Children Removed by ACS and Placed into Foster Care

  By ICNA Relief staff   JAMAICA, New York (January 11, 2012) – A grave error in the system occurred when a widow’s four children as well as a grandchild were removed from her care and placed into foster care due to accusations of neglect by New York City’s Administration of Child Services (ACS).  

ICNA Coat Drive Provides Warmth Ahead of Winter

  by Abu Saliha, Muslim Link   30 December 2011 – As Muslims we are encouraged to help our neighbors, whether they are Muslim or not. One of the projects initiated by the local ICNA-DC volunteers in conjunction with ICNA Relief and the Young Muslims this fall was a Winter Coat Drive.  

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