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Hafsa Mustafa Posted in World

Trump says Muslim lawmakers Omar, Tlaib should be removed from US after speech clash

President Donald Trump said that two Muslim Democratic US Representatives, Ilhan Omar of Minnesota and Rashida Tlaib of Michigan, should be "institutionalised" and sent back to "where they came from," a day after they had a heated exchange with him during his State of the Union address. Both Omar and Tlaib shouted "you're killing Americans" at Trump during his speech, with Omar also calling him a "liar." Read More…

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Hafsa Mustafa Posted in World

US lawmaker Ilhan Omar sprayed with foul-smelling liquid

MINNEAPOLIS: Police arrested a man who sprayed Democratic US Representative Ilhan Omar with a foul-smelling liquid in Minneapolis on Tuesday as she condemned the actions of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials in Minnesota. Omar, the frequent target of political insults from President Donald Trump, was uninjured. A security guard immediately grabbed the man and took him to the ground, according to a Reuters witness and video of the town hall event. Police said they arrested the man for third-degree assault. Read More…

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Hafsa Mustafa Posted in World

Ilhan Omar bursts at Blinken after Gaza truce failure

"How do we allow our Secretary of State to go into Israel and say we are close to securing a ceasefire now ... only for Netanyahu to have a press conference right after him and say we are not taking a deal?" asks Democratic Representative. Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar has blasted the "humiliation" US Secretary of State Antony Blinken endured during his recent trip to Israel, where he failed to convince hawkish PM Benjamin Netanyahu and secure a breakthrough for a Gaza ceasefire deal. Read More…

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Sanniah Hassan Posted in World

US Congresswoman designates India as "country of a particular concern"

According to information released on Thursday, US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar has introduced a resolution in the House of Representatives condemning abuses of religious liberty and human rights in India and urging Secretary of State Antony Blinken to designate India as a "country of particular concern." According to the US Congress website, the resolution was submitted on Tuesday and is co-sponsored by representatives Rashida Talib and Juan Vargas. It used the conclusions and recommendations of a report by the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom as the foundation for its… Read More…

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Sanniah Hassan Posted in Uncategorized

Ilhan Omar states it necessary to raise Kashmir Issue in US Congress

After visiting and witnessing victims of Indian ceasefire violations, US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar stated that discussing the Kashmir issue in Congress is now more important than ever. Talking to a reporter at a hotel about her bold stance on Kashmir and Palestine, Baaghi Tv reported that Omar said: “Having met the Kashmiri people in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), who nurse bullet wounds due to ceasefire violations by India, was an incredible experience and this firsthand experience has put me under an obligation to stand for human rights and human… Read More…

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