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  • AMCD Salutes Middle Eastern Women

    March 8, 2024 On this international women’s day, AMCD salutes all Middle Eastern women or those of Mideast descent who have been struggling for women’s rights, equality and advancement, particularly in Iran and Afghanistan, where our sisters are systematically oppressed. We praise all freedom-fighting women in the Middle East, and this year we recognize the…

  • AMCD calls on Congress to Curtail Aid to Lebanese Army After al Arouri Assassination in Beirut

    January 3, 2024 The American Mideast Coalition for Democracy calls for American aid to the Lebanese Armed Forces to be curtailed after Hamas leader Saleh al-Arouri and two other Hamas leaders were located by the Israeli Defense Force and assassinated via drone attack in a suburb of Beirut. Arouri has been described as an architect…

  • MECHRIC Warns of Christian Persecution by Lebanese Government Dominated by Hezbollah

    December 28, 2023 The Middle East Christian Committee condemns those in the government of Lebanon who would take legal action against Christian religious leaders for meeting Israel’s President Herzog in the Holy Land on the occasion of the New Year on December 21. The traditional meeting drew the expected criticism from leaders of Hezbollah: “The…

  • AMCD Condemns Jihad Targeting of Christians Worldwide

    December 28, 2023 In the aftermath of the horrific attack by Islamic terrorists on Israeli civilians, jihadists slaughtered 198 Christians in Nigeria and wounded a further 300. Videos emerged of crying toddlers clinging to their mothers’ dead bodies, whole families, gunned down while trying to flee, lay in heaps on the ground over Christmas weekend.…

  • AMCD Congratulates Daowd Salih on His New Position

    October 26, 2023 The American Mideast Coalition for Democracy sends our hearty congratulations to AMCD member Daowd Salih on his new position as the Chairman of the Sudan Liberation Movement and the Sudanese Alliance. He is replacing General Khamis Abdallah Abakar who, as Governor of Western Darfur, was killed by the Rapid Support Forces and…

  • WCCR Objects to Bassil Invitation to European Parliament Conference

    MEP Thierry MarianiAssemblée NationaleParis, France  75355 October 9, 2023 Dear Mr. Mariani, The World Council for the Cedars Revolution (WCCR) has learned that the leader of Lebanon’s Free Patriotic Movement (FPM), Gebran Bassil, has been invited by you to address a conference at the European Parliament in Strasbourg on October 17. WCCR strenuously objects to…

  • AMCD Condemns Hamas Attack on Israel

    October 7, 2023 Coming on the anniversary of the start of the Yom Kipper War in 1973, Hamas’ surprise attack on Israel has already taken dozens of lives and caused hundreds of civilian casualties. In addition to launching some 5,000 rockets into Israel’s civilian areas, Hamas sent numerous fighters from Gaza into Israel using boats…

  • AMCD Urges Congress to Investigate the “Iran Experts Initiative” Lobbying for the Regime

    October 5, 2023 As is well-known among the foreign policy community, both China and Iran run well-oiled influence operations within the U.S., with tentacles reaching deep into the Departments of State and Defense. The Biden Administration, like the prior Obama Administration, seems intent on appeasing the largest state-sponsor of terrorism, the Iran regime, and to…

  • AMCD Supports Syrian Druze Protesting for Competent Government

    September 24, 2023 The American Mideast Coalition for Democracy lends its full support to the brave protesters in the predominantly Druze city of Suwaida in Syria as they seek basic government services, the stabilization of the currency and prices, reliable electricity and water services, equal application of the law, and opportunities to earn fair wages…

  • WCCR Stands with the People of Lebanon, Supports UNIFIL Under Chapter VII

    August 29, 2023 The World Council for the Cedars Revolution (WCCR) requests the Honorable Antonio Guterres (UN Secretary General) to consider the proposal to renew the mandate for the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) under Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter.   Lebanon has been unable to elect a new President and is…