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  • FCNL and More Than 100 Other Organizations Call for Commitments to Peace

    Letter | September 20, 2019
    Sept. 21 marks the International Day of Peace, which was established in 1981 by a unanimous resolution in the U.N.’s General Assembly. To mark the day, FCNL joined over 100 peacebuilding organizations from around the world in issuing a statement to U.N. member states that brings attention to peace concerns.

  • Yasmine Taeb Discusses Continued Support for Refugee Resettlement Amidst Calls for Fast-tracking Anti-Refugee Bill

    FCNL in the News | October 13, 2016
    FCNL’s lobbyist on Human Rights and Civil Liberties, Yasmine Taeb, spoke with Politico about the need to continue supporting our refugee resettlement program after the arrest of two refugees in California and Texas prompted some members of Congress to call for fast-tracking anti-refugee legislation.

  • Rep. Lofgren Introduces Legislation to Rescind Muslim Ban 2.0

    Update | August 17, 2020
    Calling President Trump’s most recent executive order “un-American” and “unconstitutional,” Representative Zoe Lofgren has introduced legislation to rescind it.

  • FCNL's Yasmine Taeb Organizes Rally to Protest President Trump's Muslim Ban 2.0

    Update | April 1, 2018
    Several hundred people, including DNC Chairman Tom Perez, attended a rally outside the White House on March 6th in response to President Trump’s executive order barring refugees and individuals from six Muslim-majority countries.

  • 12-Hour Prayer Vigil

    Event |  -
    Join faith leaders in prayer and to call on Congress to pass a Build Back Better plan to advance racial equity, climate action, reduce child poverty, affordable health care, and an economy that works for all.

  • Diplomacy about Ukraine must include Ukraine

    Update | February 19, 2025

    The first month of the Trump administration has brought rapid changes to the war in Ukraine.  

  • Economic Justice

    By most measures, the United States is a country of wealth and abundance. Yet, for many people, the economy isn’t working. Every day, people in our communities experience the frustration and indignity of struggling to pay rent and put food on the table.

  • The Persistence of Faithful Advocacy

    Background | February 22, 2021
    Democracy in the United States has always been a work in progress. But the events of the first few weeks of January remind us of how much work is still needed.

  • July 2021: Inside the Greenhouse

    Inside the Greenhouse | July 13, 2021
    The Environmental Justice for All Act (S. 872/H.R. 2021) is a much-needed response to a long history of environmental wrongs.

  • Impact of Government Surveillance on Muslim Americans and Communities of Color

    Update | January 31, 2017
    Edward Snowden’s WikiLeaks revelations sparked widespread media attention around NSA data collection and government surveillance