Below you’ll find links to news coverage, op-eds, blog posts, podcasts, and press releases about the fight to free Salah Sarsour. Help us uplift Salah Sarsour’s story! News is organized in the following sections:

• Local Media
• National Media
• Opinion Essays

Newest updates:

• May 13, 2026 - In Democracy Now! - Munjed Ahmad and Kareem Sarsour speak with Amy Goodman
• May 11, 2026 - In Jacobin “The Fight to Free Palestinian Organizer Salah Sarsour from ICE” from UW-Milwaukee Professor Rachel Ida Buff
• April 28, 2026 - Muslim Legal Fund of America (MLFA) press release on legal team’s defense of Salah Sarsour at his April 27th hearing
• April 25, 2026 - WI Congresswoman Gwen Moore visited Salah Sarsour in ICE Detention

Local Media

April 25, 2026:

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Milwaukee Congresswoman Gwen Moore’s visit to Salah Sarsour in ICE detention

Urban Milwaukee, WISN Broadcast

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Opinion from Marquette University Professor Jodi Melamed

April 24, 2026:

Wisconsin Examiner “Salah Sarsour arrest is about free speech, advocates say in D.C.”

April 21, 2026:

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on passage of unanimous resolution from Milwaukee Council

April 9, 2026:

WUWM 89.7: “Supporters of Islamic Society of Milwaukee president continue to demand his release from ICE custody”

April 6, 2026

Shepherd Express

Islamic Society of Milwaukee President Salah Sarsour Abducted by ICE

April 3, 2026:

Wisconsin Muslim Journal, Wisconsin Examiner

April 2, 2026:

SpectrumNews1, WTMJ, WISN, Urban Milwaukee, Wisconsin Public Radio

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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Pro-Palestinian activist, Islamic Society of Milwaukee President detained by ICE

Pro-Palestinian activist, Islamic Society of Milwaukee president detained by ICE

Fox6 News: ISM President detained by ICE, group says

Islamic Society of Milwaukee president detained by ICE