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Hate Crimes
The White House:
- President Meets with Muslim Leaders Sep 26, 2001
- "Islam is Peace" Says President Sep 17, 2001
American Arab Anti Discrimination Committee:
- Incident Report / Discrimination Form (PDF)
- Fighting Back: Confronting New Challenges to Arab-American Civil Liberties
- Arab Americans, Muslims meet with President Bush Sep 26, 2001
- ADC Urges Community Activism, Engagement by Arab Americans, Contributions to Victims Fund Sep 25, 2001
- Anti-Arab Hate Crimes, Discrimination Continue - Killing in Detroit, Passengers Expelled from Airplanes Sep 21, 2001
- Justice Department Joins with Arab Americans to Combat Hate Crimes Sep 13, 2001
Arab American Institute:
- Notes on Anti-Arab Racism (PDF) Feb 1998
- Who are Arab Americans? (PDF) By Helen Hatab Samhan. Originally published by Groliers Multimedia Encyclopedia. 2001
- Demographic Chart on Country of Origin and Religious Affiliations of Arab Americans (PDF) Based on 1990 U.S. Census Data and Zogby International Survey, February 2000.
- Quick Facts about Arab Americans and Arab American Population Highlights (PDF)
- Arab Americans: Making a Difference (PDF) Features profiles of prominent Arab Americans. By Casey Kasem.
U.S. Commission on Civil Rights:
- U.S. Commission on Civil Rights Launches Second Complaint Hotline to Accommodate Great Response Sep 19, 2001
- U.S. Commission on Civil Rights Receives Overwhelming Response to Complaint Line Sep 18, 2001
- U.S. Commission on Civil Rights Announces Complaint Line to Protect Rights of Arab, Islamic Communities; Urges Tolerance in the Face of Tragedy Sep 14, 2001
- Statement of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights Sep 12, 2001
- Civil Rights Issues Facing Arab Americans in Michigan May 2001
State of California:
- Attorney General Releases Interim Report on Anti-Arab Hate Crimes From the Office of the Attorney General. Oct 11, 2001
Congress:
- Senate Resolution 173: Condeming Violence and Discrimination Against Iranian-Americans in the Wake of the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attacks Oct 18, 2001
- U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow Condemns Violence Against Arab-Americans Following the Terrorist Attacks of September 11 Sep 13, 2001
Council on American-Islamic Relations:
- The Status of Muslim Civil Rights in the United States 2001 (PDF)
- Mosques Urged to Hold Open Houses (PDF) Includes a mosque open house kit. Sep 28, 2001
Department of Justice:
- Federal Protections Against National Origin Discrimination Available in Arabic and English.
- Statement Regarding the Treatment of Arab, Muslim Americans or Americans of South Asian Descent By Assistant Attorney General Ralph F. Boyd Jr. Sep 13, 2001
Department of State:
- American Muslim Leader Sees Reduction of Anti-Muslim Hate Crimes Sep 27, 2001
- American Muslim Leaders Condemn Terrorism, Defend Muslims' Civil Rights Sep 19, 2001
- Bush at Islamic Center Urgers Tolerance towards Arab-Americans Sep 17, 2001
- Hate Crimes Includes links to background resources, texts, key documents, law and courts, and web sites.
Detroit Free Press
- 100 Questions and Answers about Arab Americans: A Journalist's Guide Guide to more accurate journalistic portrayals of Arab Americans.
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC):
- EEOC Confers With Minority Groups On Combating September 11 Backlash Discrimination Dec 12, 2001
- EEOC and Departments of Justice and Labor Issue Joint Statement Against Workplace Bias in Wake of September 11 Attacks Nov 19, 2001
- Joint Statement Against Employment Discrimination in the Aftermath of the September 11 Terrorist Attacks Nov 19, 2001
- EEOC Chair Urges Workplace Tolerance in Wake of Terrorist Attacks Sep 14, 2001
Federal Bureau of Investigation:
- Hate Crime Statistics (PDF) 1999
- Hate Crime Data Collection Guidelines (PDF) Oct 1999
- Hate Crime Statistics (PDF) 1998
- Hate Crime Statistics (PDF) 1997
- Hate Crime Statistics (PDF) 1996
- Training Guide for Hate Crime Data Collection (PDF) 1996
- Hate Crime Statistics 1995
State of Massachusetts:
- Advice for Arab-American, Muslim and South Asian Families From the Governor's Task Force on Hate Crimes. Sep 18, 2001
- Information on Charging Hate Crimes Under Massachusetts Law From the Governor's Task Force on Hate Crimes. Sep 18, 2001
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