Author: Masood Akhtar

UAH President and Founder, Masood Akhtar, interviewed by Channel 3000 after authorities continue to investigate the stabbing of a 6-year-old Palestinian Muslim boy and his mother in Illinois as a hate crime, the attack is furthering concerns of violence against Muslim, Arab, and Palestinian communities in the U.S. See Channel 3000 interview>

A 71-year-old Illinois man accused of fatally stabbing a 6-year-old boy and seriously wounding a 32-year-old woman was charged with a hate crime Sunday. Police allege he singled out the victims because of their Islamic faith and as a response to the war between Israel and Hamas. Masood Akhtar is interviewed on this topic>

Governor Kathy Hochul announced this week comprehensive state action taken to fight antisemitism. Governor Hochul made the announcement at the Center for Jewish History, making New York State the first state to respond to President Biden’s national strategy to counter antisemitism. Please read the whole article here>