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Washington, D.C.- With the Democratic National Convention on Tuesday, national Muslim organization, Emgage Action, released a statement on the failure to include a Muslim speaker within the program lineup. “Joe Biden’s presence address to millions of Muslim Americans across the country at our summit was unprecedented, and represented a positive step in the Democratic party’s

On FOX News’ Tucker Carlson Tonight, host Carlson and guest Ayan Hirsi Ali responded to Biden’s address to Muslim American voters at Emgage Action’s “Million Muslim Votes” Summit. The summit, featuring Biden and numerous prominent elected officials, was unprecedented in the way that American politicians have addressed Muslim American communities. During the show, Ali claimed “If he [Biden] is

Washington, D.C.- A U.S. Senate committee canceled a confirmation hearing for General Anthony Tata, President Donald Trump’s pick for a senior Pentagon official position. General Tata has been criticized for a history of Islamophobic comments. Emgage Action has worked diligently for General Tata’s nomination to be rejected. The organization obtained an exclusive quote from Vice

Washington, D.C. – This past weekend, Disney’s highly-anticipated remake of Mulan was released. It was filmed in various regions across China, including Xinjiang– a site where over one million Uyghur Muslims have been imprisoned in concentration camps. This minority population in China have been subjected to forced sterilization campaigns, rendering their circumstances a recognized genocide.

August 11, 2020 Emgage Action Statement on Biden’s Historic Vice Presidential PickWashington, D.C.- Sen. Kamala Harris has been announced as Joe Biden’s Vice Presidential pick. Harris is now the first black and South Asian American woman to run on a major political party’s presidential ballot. “Joe Biden’s Vice Presidential pick is historic: Harris is the

July 20, 2020 ICYMI: Biden Pledges to End Muslim Ban on Day One of His Presidency at Event Hosted by Emgage Action   Washington, D.C.- Today, Vice President Joe Biden addressed Muslim American communities across the country at Emgage Action’s historic “Million Muslim Votes Summit.” During his address, he vowed to end the Muslim Ban

July 10, 2020 National Muslim Organization Applauds BREATHE Act, Introduced by Rep. Tlaib and Rep. Pressley  Washington, DC- Representatives Rashida Tlaib and Ayanna Pressley have introduced the BREATHE Act, which organizers are calling a modern-day Civil Rights Act. The legislation, drafted in partnership with the Movement for Black Lives, would divest from prisons and police

Donald J. TrumpPresident of the United States 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20500 Michael PompeoSecretary of the Department of State 2201 C Street NWWashington, DC 20520 Michael PenceVice President of the United States 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20500 John BarsaActing Administrator of USAID 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20004 June 18,

Around the world, ultra-nationalist parties & politicians have put the basic human rights of religious and ethnic minorities under assault, on a scale not seen since WWII. As an organization committed to the rights and dignity of all individuals, we are pursuing Congressional actions to combat their persecution.