Human Rights

"As a mother, for me every day is a day filled with grief. My son Abdurahman Shabati is a prisoner at Guantánamo, and has been cleared for release since January of 2007. The United State's government has stolen my son's youth, and stolen our family's peace and happiness. Don't they realize we

"President Obama is right to recommit to closing Guantanamo. But it's time to do more than talk. Instead of sending more medics to force feed detainees, a process that can amount to ill-treatment, he should take concrete steps to keep his promise to close the detention facility. Even under current

In the 2 min. video above, you'll meet Jean-Paul, a bright student who received his first bicycle when he was 15 years old at our Foundation Rwanda Bike Build in 2010.  Jean-Paul is one of the estimated 20,000 children that were born of rapes committed during the 1994 Rwandan genocide. His mother

In order to combat Islamophobia and anti-Arabism in our society, we need to respond firmly to any act that further entrenches misconceptions about Arabs and Muslims populations. The New York Post needs to be held accountable to discourage other media outlets from being so irresponsible . Read more