What I Learned When My Parents Got Arrested
At 21, I was supposed to be worried about my education. Instead, I was worried about raising money for my parents’ bail.
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The Atlantic This Is What Happens When the Federal Government Abandons You
Local officials and health-care workers are losing faith in the national response, and struggling to improvise their own solutions.
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Our health-care professionals are fighting for us, but we’re not giving them the equipment they need to succeed.
Xiao Yijiu Xinhua / eyevine / Redux The Death Rattle of White Supremacy
Americans need to stand together against the forces of hate.
Jose Luis Gonzalez / Reuters The Religious-Liberty Claim the Justices Didn’t Want to Hear
If the free-exercise clause allows you not to bake and sell a cake, maybe it should also allow you to have an imam at your own execution.
Jonathan Ernst / Reuters I Talked to Zionists—Then I Was Disinvited by a Major Muslim Group
The decision marks the culmination of a years-long campaign by some online activists and religious leaders to limit the range of voices at such events.
Stephen J. Carrera / AP A Muslim Among Israeli Settlers
What happens when a Pakistani American writer goes deep into the West Bank?
Tanya Habjouqa The Travel Ban Ruling Means My Kids Don't Belong
Wajahat Ali argues that the Supreme Court decision barring visitors from six countries proves that the American dream isn’t open to Muslims
What I Learned Trying to Write a Muslim-American Cop Show for HBO
The author and Dave Eggers wanted to create a three-dimensional, fully human character with an interesting job who just happened to be Muslim. Was television ready?
digitalreflektions/constantinks/TheAtlantic 'Kite Runner' Author on Writing, Afghanistan, and His New Book
Khaled Hosseini never thought he would be published -- especially in English.
