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WMCA Applauds Milwaukee Common Council for Unanimously Passing Resolution Calling for the Release of Salah Sarsour
The Wisconsin Muslim Civic Alliance (WMCA) applauds the Milwaukee Common Council for passing a resolution calling for the immediate release of Salah Sarsour and affirming his right to due process under the Constitution.
WMCA Applauds Milwaukee Alderman Alex Brower for Introducing Resolution Calling for the Release of Salah Sarsour
The Wisconsin Muslim Civic Alliance (WMCA) welcomes and strongly supports Milwaukee Alderman Alex Brower’s introduction of a resolution calling for the immediate release of Salah Sarsour and affirming his right to due process.
Wisconsin Muslim Civic Alliance Calls for Resignation of Brookfield Alderman Following Anti-Muslim and Violent Rhetoric
The Wisconsin Muslim Civic Alliance (WMCA) strongly condemns a series of public statements made by Brookfield Alderman Kristian Seals, which include anti-Muslim rhetoric, xenophobic language, and comments that appear to endorse violence.
WMCA Condemns the Detention of Community Leader Salah Sarsour and Demands Immediate Release
The Wisconsin Muslim Civic Alliance condemns in the strongest possible terms the abduction of Salah Sarsour a lawful permanent resident, beloved community leader, grandfather, and president of the Islamic Society of Milwaukee by ICE agents on March 30, 2026.
Wisconsin Muslim Civic Alliance Strongly Condemns Governor Evers Signing AB 446 (IHRA Bill) into Law
March 27, 2026, Milwaukee, WI — The Wisconsin Muslim Civic Alliance (WMCA) strongly condemns Governor Tony Evers’ decision to sign AB 446 into law, despite widespread opposition from civil rights organizations, faith leaders, and community advocates across Wisconsin.
Wisconsin Muslim Civic Alliance Applauds Veto of AB 672, Defending Free Speech and Civil Liberties
Milwaukee, WI — The Wisconsin Muslim Civic Alliance (WMCA) applauds Governor Tony Evers for vetoing AB 672, a dangerous piece of legislation that threatened to undermine fundamental constitutional rights and chill free speech across Wisconsin.
Wisconsin Muslim Civic Alliance Condemns Senate Passage of IHRA Bill Without Recorded Vote; Urges Governor Evers to Veto
Milwaukee, WI — The Wisconsin Muslim Civic Alliance (WMCA) strongly condemns the Wisconsin State Senate’s decision to advance the IHRA-related bill today without a recorded roll call vote, raising serious concerns about transparency, accountability, and democratic integrity.
WMCA Condemns Illegal U.S. Military Strike on Iran, Calls for Immediate Congressional Action
The Wisconsin Muslim Civic Alliance (WMCA) strongly condemns President Trump’s decision to launch military strikes on Iran on February 28 without authorization from Congress. Under the U.S. Constitution, the authority to declare war rests with Congress.
WMCA Expresses Serious Concern Over Milwaukee Police Chief’s Training Trip to Israel
The Wisconsin Muslim Civic Alliance (WMCA) is deeply troubled by Milwaukee Police Chief Jeffrey Norman’s participation in a counterterrorism training program in Israel from December 1–7, 2024, sponsored by the Jewish Institute for National Security of America (JINSA).
Wisconsin Faith, Civic, and Elected Leaders Unite Against Anti-Somali and Anti-Muslim Hate
GREEN BAY – A broad coalition of Muslim, Somali-American, faith, and elected leaders will hold a press conference on Thursday to unequivocally condemn the sharp rise in anti-Somali and anti-Muslim hate in Wisconsin and to stand in solidarity with the state’s Somali-American community. The press conference is convened in direct response to two alarming events;
Wisconsin Muslim Civic Alliance Condemns United States Senator Ron Johnson’s Statement about Palestinian Refugees
The Wisconsin Muslim Civic Alliance, advocating for the more than 70,000 Wisconsin Muslims, condemns United States Senator Ron Johnson's bigoted statements on Fox News. Senator Johnson's ignorant remarks perpetuate harmful stereotypes against Palestinians while simultaneously promoting Islamophobia, anti-Arab racism, and hate.

