June 8, 2018 Civilian on NYPD-probes panel reports fewer investigations A civilian helping review New York Police Department probes involving Muslim communities says there were fewer requests in the last year for investigations affecting First Amendment rights covered by a longstanding court order.
June 6, 2018 'Ramadan Mubarak': Trump hosts first iftar dinner President Donald Trump on Wednesday will host his first White House dinner for Islam's holy month of Ramadan, an overture that has surprised many people in the Muslim community after he skipped hosting such a meal last year.
June 6, 2018 Man sentenced in killings of Muslim cleric and assistant A New York City man convicted of killing a Muslim cleric and his assistant in broad daylight has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.
June 5, 2018 Video shows police repeatedly punching man in Oregon Civil rights groups in Oregon are calling for an investigation after a video showed police punching a prone man more than a dozen times.
June 5, 2018 Minnesota Amazon workers seek better workplace conditions A group of East African employees is asking retail giant Amazon to improve working conditions at an eastern Minnesota warehouse.
May 29, 2018 US report: Ethnic cleansing of Rohingya persists in Myanmar The Trump administration is estimating that 80,000 to 120,000 political prisoners are being held in prison camps in North Korea.
May 29, 2018 The Latest: US: Myanmar continues Rohingya ethnic cleansing The Latest on the State Department's annual report on international religious freedom (all times local): 10:15 a.m.
May 25, 2018 Judge orders higher-calorie meals for Alaska Muslim inmates A U.S. judge has ordered Alaska corrections officials to provide Muslim inmates with nutritionally sufficient, pork-free meals when they break their Ramadan fasts at night.
May 24, 2018 Judge set to order proper meals for Muslim inmates in Alaska A U.S. judge says he plans to issue an order by Friday requiring that an Alaska jail provide suitable meals to Muslim inmates as they break their daily fasts during Ramadan.
May 23, 2018 Muslim inmates sue Alaska corrections officials over policy Muslim inmates are suing state corrections officials, arguing that officials at an Alaska jail are providing them with inadequate nourishment as they break their daily fasts during Ramadan.