On Tuesday, July 11, 2017, the Yemeni American Merchants Association organized a media campaign aimed at highlighting the suffering of the green card lottery winners who are affected and stranded in different parts of the world such as Malaysia, Djibouti and others, it was able to attract a number of news agencies including the Reuters […]
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On June 30th, the Yemeni American Merchants Association held a press conference right after the Supreme Court partially restored Trump’s executive order. YAMA was joined by Congresswoman Nydia Velazquez, Public Advocate Tish James, and Councilman Jumaane Williams as well the Arab American Anti-Discrimination Committee, CAIR NY, DRUM, International Refugee Assistance Project, Amnesty International USA, and
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The Yemeni American Merchants Association organized the first consultative meeting in the Yemeni American community on April 23, 2017, where Congressional Leaders, Yvette Clarke and Jerrold Nadler attended in addition, to Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams and a number of city council members.
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The YAMA actively participated in the local government hearing sessions in the discussion of the Tobacco law deliberation. It also visited a number of the local council members in which it made statements and expressed its views which led to some changes on the decision which became a law later
