US panel faults outreach to Muslims
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WASHINGTON -- US efforts to win over the world's Muslims via news broadcasts, cultural exchanges, and other initiatives to explain American policies to skeptical audiences abroad are uncoordinated and underfunded, and risk sending contradictory messages about US intentions, according to a report by a bipartisan review panel appointed by President Bush.
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Sectarian tensions have been blamed for vandalism and student confrontations in American Muslim communities.
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Pew - A majority (53%) of all Muslim Americans say that, since the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, it has become more difficult to be a Muslim in the United States, a view that is especially prevalent among highly educated and wealthier Muslims.
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The U.S. government rejected a request Monday from Muslim groups to draw up a list of Islamic charities to which they could donate without being suspected of terrorist ties.
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US prosecutors acknowledged on Tuesday possible flaws in a key piece of evidence in their case against two leaders of an Albany, New York, mosque accused of supporting terrorism, The New York Times said on Wednesday.
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Desperately short of soldiers who speak Arabic and understand Islam, the U.S. military is quietly courting American Muslims. But they show little enthusiasm for an institution many say is prejudiced against them.
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A Pew poll on Muslims in America painted a positive picture. So why was the coverage so negative?
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U.S. prosecutors acknowledged on  Tuesday possible flaws in a key piece of evidence in their case  against two leaders of an Albany, New York, mosque accused of  supporting terrorism, The New York Times said on Wednesday.
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Even when America is doing something for Muslims &#151; in this case, helping mostly Muslim Indonesia and other tsunami-battered nations &#151; it comes in for criticism in the Middle East, where resentment and suspicion color thinking about the United States.
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American Muslims still face high levels   of hatred and suspicion nearly five years after the September   11 attacks and political leaders and the news media are mostly   to blame, Muslim leaders said on Friday.
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WASHINGTON: Asia dominated a US blacklist of alleged flouters of religious freedom, with the US State Department also naming for the first time close ally Saudi Arabia as a &quot;country of particular concern&quot; in its annual report.
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A mistrial is ruled in the US case of a Muslim charity accused of conspiring to support Palestinian militants Hamas.
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Arab leaders rebuked the United States yesterday for its policy toward Israel, saying US efforts to curb Muslim extremism and promote democracy in the Middle East could
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A U.S. Muslim group on Thursday  accused evangelist Jerry Falwell of using money donated for  tsunami relief to convert people in South Asia to Christianity  and called on the Bush administration to denounce his actions.
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WASHINGTON -- The United States for the first time named Saudi Arabia yesterday as a country that severely violates religious freedom, potentially subjecting the close US ally to sanctions.
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RABAT, Morocco, Dec. 11 -- Senior Arab officials attending a U.S.-sponsored conference to promote democracy in the Middle East emphatically rejected on Saturday the Bush administration's assertion that greater democracy in the region would help end terrorism. They argued that the administration's strong support of Israel made it difficult to undertake political reform or to stop extremists driven by hatred of U.S. policies.
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An influential UN-appointed panel challenged the Bush administration&#39;s right to use military force against an enemy that does not pose an imminent military threat.