At the Heart of Immigration Reform, a Law That Would Make Families Whole Again
Hundreds of thousands of immigrant rights supporters rallied before Capital Hill, Wednesday, in support of compassionate immigration reform.
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Stories about Arab immigrant communities.
Fi2W Story About Syrian Immigrant on WNYC Radio
New School International Affairs student Yael Even Or reports on a Syrian immigrant who’s confronted with a difficult decision.
Separated by War, Immigrant Mother Weighs Returning to Her Husband in Syria or Keeping Her Baby Safe in the U.S.
It’s been two years since the uprising in Syria began. All of Ahlam’s family is in New York except her husband
Muslim Immigrants in a Brooklyn Neighborhood Walk a Careful Line in Wake of Anti-US Violence
Defending Islam against an anti-Muslim video as well as anti-U.S. violence in the Middle East.
Muslim Street Food Vendors Keep Cooking Despite Ramadan Fast
Many of the Muslim vendors of New York’s ubiquitous food carts spent the last month fasting for Ramadan, even while serving others.
Podcast: Immigrant Dance Summer Special
From Tango in New York to Belly Dancing in Detroit, this episode of the Fi2W podcast brings you our radio stories about dance in immigrant communities.
Special Report: A New Push to Build a Mosque Near Ground Zero
Immigrant Muslims and leaders of the Nation of Islam are banding together in a fundraising campaign to build a mosque near the World Trade Center site capable of accommodating 2000 worshipers. Exclusive coverage from Fi2W and WNYC.
Immigrants Show Support for Pro-Democracy Protests in Bahrain
Arab Americans and their supporters protested in front of the UN building and the Saudi Arabian Consulate in New York to support Bahrani Shiites. Fi2W’s Mohsin Zaheer prepared a video report on the demonstration.
Protest in NYC Against Congressional Hearings on Threat of Homegrown Islamic Terrorism
Hundreds of demonstrators, including mothers of some 9/11 victims, gathered in Times Square on Sunday to protest Rep. Peter King’s (R-NY) planned congressional hearings on the radicalization of American Muslims. Aswini Anburajan and Mohsin Zaheer report.
Muslim Americans To Demonstrate Against Congressional ‘Radicalization’ Hearings
Muslim Americans are protesting congressional hearings on the “radicalization of American Muslims” scheduled for March 10. Meanwhile, Park51 opponents are screening a “documentary” purporting to show the dangers of a proposed Islamic cultural center in lower Manhattan.