‘Crime’ Archives
US holocaust memorial museum statement on Pope Pius XII
At this time, as the possible canonization of Pope Pius XII moves forward, the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum repeats its call for the opening of all wartime material from the Vatican archives, so that scholars can finally begin the important work of examining and evaluating this crucial aspect of history. The response of Eugenio [...]
9,691 hate crime victims in 2008 says FBI
Hate crime has been much in the news lately, with an expansive new law put on the books just last month. Today, FBI released its latest annual statistics on the extent of bias-fueled crime across the country, which it hopes will contribute to the ongoing national dialogue and to public and private efforts to address its underlying [...]
U.S. Muslims Condemn Attack at Fort Hood
A prominent national Muslim civil rights and advocacy group tonight condemned an attack on Fort Hood military base in Texas that left at least 12 people dead. An Army psychiatrist Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, opened fire at Fort Hood, Texas, killing 12 people and wounding 31 others. In a statement, the Washington-based Council on American-Islamic [...]
