April 23rd, 20190DEARBORN HEIGHTS—The Qana al-Jalil Committee, along with the Congress of Arab American Organizations (CAAO), held its annual Qana Memorial event on Sunday, April 21 at the Islamic Institute of America in Dearborn Heights, in remembrance of two of the most forgotten and devastating war crimes in recent world history.
The Qana...
May 11th, 20180"Many of the ICA's congregants are Arab Americans who have fled war and poverty caused by Israeli aggression in their homeland." - Suhail Bitar, whose relatives were slain during the 1996 Qana massacre
DEARBORN – It was clear it wasn’t going to be a regular Sunday prayer service at the Islamic Center of America (ICA), the...
April 30th, 20180The wars America fights and funds often happen in far-away places. To make killing less easy, we need to learn to dwell on the visual evidence that follows war, to humanize and individualize “collateral damage.”
Until Wednesday, I had never seen pictures of the kids in Qana. Those from the first massacre. Qana was attacked twice,...
