Faisal R Khan of Carolina Peace Center co-authored this article with Nadia B. Ahmad. Read the attached link to learn about the influx of people who rallied for Palestine in D.C during Memorial Day Weekend: https://mondoweiss.net/2021/05/the-landscape-is-shifting-over-35000-rally-for-palestine-in-dc-on-memorial-day-weekend/?fbclid=IwAR2jibxp6JMh_okbZenKF4AYfAfGBBI1WYLM4JWHoBURbK6JqA60-LusrFs
Immigration Update
By: Faisal R. Khan BREAKING! Immigrants will no longer be detained at the corporate-run Irwin County Detention Center, where women were subjected to medical abuse. This momentous victory is the result of years of organizing & exposing the human rights
Call to Action: What has been done for the Immigrant Community?
Call To Action: Please call your reps and senators President Joe Biden has officially been in office for 100 days. How has the Biden administration helped immigrant communities so far & what still needs to be done? Read below for
Call to Action: Support People’s Pathway to Citizenship
Call to Action: Every day in America, five million undocumented essential workers show up and help get our families and communities through this pandemic. Tell your senators to do their part in supporting their pathway to citizenship now.
There’s A Serious Humanitarian Crisis!
172,000 refugees stopped at border last month. We have a serious humanitarian crisis!
We Oppose the NC Senate Bill 101
SB 101 Tell lawmakers to oppose SB 101 Carolina Peace Center oppose North Carolina Senate Bill 101 (SB 101) requiring local sheriff officers to cooperate with ICE to interrogate individuals about their immigration status and assist (ICE) federal agents in
Call to Action: Immigrants and Refugees
**Call to Action*** To President Biden Carolina Peace Center is calling on DHS and CBP to withdraw a proposed regulation that would dramatically expand the use of face recognition technology at airports. This rule would allow CBP to require all
Administration does not Defend Limiting Policy
The Biden administration notified the Supreme Court on Tuesday that it will no longer defend a government policy seeking to impose new limits on the admission of immigrants considered likely to become overly dependent on government benefits.
Refugee Children Crisis
Refugee children Crisis at US/Mexico border The number of detained children has “tripled in the last two weeks” climbing to 3,200 unaccompanied kids. Nearly half — 1,400 — are inside iceboxes with no beds. They are small concrete rooms only
Children Crisis—Help the Children
Refugee children Crisis at US/Mexico border The number of detained children has “tripled in the last two weeks” climbing to 3,200 unaccompanied kids. Nearly half — 1,400 — are inside iceboxes with no beds. They are small concrete rooms only
“We the People Should Stop the Border Crisis”—By: Ajah Harold
HEADLINE: We the people should stop the border crisis SUBHEAD: The lack of effort towards the border crisis has an influx of migrants helpless By: Ajah Harold (This, in no way, is a news article. This strictly with the Carolina Peace Center. Sources
Call to Action: Deportation Crisis
***URGENT CALL TO ACTION***: There are 48 people facing deportation today from Prairieland Detention Center, including 37 Cameroonian asylum seekers. Families say that asylum seekers were either violently forced to sign their rights away, or they haven’t been given any
Sign Today: Promise to Muslims
Sign Please President-Elect Biden Must Uphold His Promise to American Muslims https://secure.everyaction.com/QFoam9EMkEWIEapHBl23yA2…
*Call To Action* – Stop Deportation of Refugees
There are 48 people facing deportation today from Prairieland Detention Center, including 37 Cameroonian asylum seekers. Families say that asylum seekers were either violently forced to sign their rights away, or they haven’t been given any legal rights at all.
“We Need To Take Away Children”
“We Need to Take Away Children”, said US Attorney General Jeff Sessions Faisal R. Khan The inhumane US policies to separate children from their parents at the border and keeping them in horrid and abysmal conditions have been one of
Illegal Hysterectomies Performed On Immigrant Women
ICE whistleblower: Nurse alleges ‘hysterectomies on immigrant women in US’ These are crimes against humanity. This forced sterilization and genocidal approach will not and can not be tolerated. We call for an immediate government investigation into the disregard of humanity
Religious Oppression At Miami ICE Facility
Today Rep Ilhan Omar, Rep Rashida Tlaib, and Rep Andre Carson & 26 other members of Congress sent a letter asking DHS to investigate reports of an ICE facility in Miami feeding pork to Muslim detainees. They join tens of
Immigrants in Healthcare
On #worldhealthday2020, we recognize the important contributions of immigrants in health care and the essential role they play in that industry. immigrationforum.org/article
Stop the Terror, Close the Camps Event
We’re planning a mass protest of this administration’s plan to deport immigrants and of the rapidly expanding concentration camps at the Southern border. This is a campaign of terror and we will not allow our neighbors to be demeaned and
Tell Your MoCs to Stand Up for Childhood Arrivals and Co-Sponsor S.1615 and H.R. 3591
One of the most important programs created under President Obama was the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. The program has allowed close to a million immigrants who arrived in the U.S. at a young age to live and
EVENT: No Muslim Ban Press Conference
Friday, June 29th at 11:30 am Carolina Peace Center held a press conference to show support to Muslim Americans and Muslims standing up against religious bigotry and racism. The Carolina Peace Center called the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold President
Protests Over Immigration Held at Federal Building in Raleigh
Faisal Khan of Carolina Peace Center spoke today at the federal building about Muslim Travel Ban and inhumane polices towards migrants from Central America. N&O Story
EVENT: Families Belong Together
Hundreds gathered to protest the separation of migrant families at the border. RSVP on Facebook. WUNC coverage Carolina Resistance coverage N&O Coverage La Conexion coverage ABC coverage
URGENT Call to Action: 10,773 Children Held
Please read this post in detail and take action by calling and visiting in groups to your congressional leaders and senators. It’s imperative you take peaceful legislative action to ensure safety of migrant children who are being separated from their
BREAKING: Court Denies Trump Admin Request for ACLU Case Dismissal
The Southern District Court of California has denied the Trump Administration’s request to dismiss the ACLU’s class-action lawsuit on behalf of parents and children brutally separated at the border. US District Judge Dana M. Sabraw wrote, “The government actors responsible
Customs and Border Patrol Accused of Severe Abuse
We are deeply troubled with reports of immigrant children being abused by the US Customs and Border Patrol (CBP). The reports show evidence of CBP holding migrant children in excess of the 72-hour maximum period permitted by law, as well as
Living in Sanctuary
Raleigh, NC Beautiful community event yesterday evening to show support for Eliseo Jimnez who took sanctuary 6 months ago at Umstead Park United Church of Christ. Eliseo has also start making bird sanctuaries and they are being sold to raise
Fun Without Borders
July 22, 2017 – A wonderful Event “Fun Without Borders” was held in Cary, North Carolina. It was organized by Sathya Sai International USA and Carolina Peace Center to invite refugee community children and families to mingle, play games, make
European Coverage Ride for Refugees 2017
“This must be the fastest of the fastest fastfood there is,” Andrew says as we stand in front of Hoek’s automatics. Andrew, together with his cycling buddy Joseph, falls from one surprise to another during their short stay in Groningen.
Ride for Refugees NC
#Ride4RefugeesNC ABC11 Coverage Carolina Peace Center is happy to announce that Ride For Refugees NC was covered today on ABC11. Andrew Arden and Joseph Farley were interviewed from Europe in late hours. Please donate to this noble cause. https://www.youcaring.com/northcarolinarefugeefamilies-8285… All
Panel on Muslim Ban, Refugees and Immigrants
March 20, 2017 Organized by CPC Founder Faisal R. Khan, an event was held entitled “Panel on Muslim Ban, Refugees and Immigrants” at the Umstead Park Church. There was a thought-provoking discussion held by the panelists followed by a Q