Role of Muslims in Combating Terrorism
The Muslim Public Affairs Council hosted a discussion about the relationship between Muslims and the West, and U.S. policy with regard to Islam, Muslims, and Muslim Americans. The panel addr…
669 viewsThe Muslim Public Affairs Council hosted a discussion about the relationship between Muslims and the West, and U.S. policy with regard to Islam, Muslims, and Muslim Americans. The panel addr…
669 viewsCivil rights attorney Constance Rice and Sammy Rangel, the former head of a white supremacists group and executive director of “Life After Hate,” talked about race and nationalism. This e…
209 viewsIn 1947, ten prominent members of the Hollywood film industry refused to testify before the House Un-American Activities Committee on their suspected ties to communism. They were held in con…
3,662 viewsPanelists talked about coverage of Muslims in the media and how American Muslims could add their voices to national conversations. The president of the Muslim Public Affairs Council made ope…
833 viewsSalam al-Marayati talked about the impact a U.S. engagement against ISIS* would have on Muslims living in the United States. C-SPAN Radio’s Nancy Calo read news headlines at the conclusio…
3,495 viewsPanelists talked about Muslim-American race relations and issues affecting the Islamic community in America. Among the topics addressed were U.S. immigration policy, the Obama administration…
380 viewsPanelists talked about the image of Muslims in the U.S. Topics included the controversy surrounding the Islamic Center near Ground Zero in New York City. They also talked about increasing ho…
1,851 viewsParticipants spoke about recent shootings at Fort Hood, Texas and how the incident might affect Muslims in America. The suspect in the shooting, Army Major Nidal Malik Hasan, was charged wit…
145 viewsWitnesses testified about assessing the threat of domestic terrorism in the U.S. They examined the creation of a National Commission on the Prevention of Violent Radicalization and Homegrown…
513 viewsA panel discussion was held to compare the American and European Muslim communities. Following their discussion, the panelists responded to questions and comments from members of the audienc…
126 viewsAmbassador Levitte and Muslim leaders spoke about the riots in the outer areas of the Paris suburbs during November. The French Ambassador contrasted the current riots to those in Los Angele…
190 viewsMembers of the Senate Judiciary committee met with witnesses who testified about efforts to combat the financing of global terrorism. Following Robert Conrad testimony about a case involving…
360 viewsThe inaugural session of the 39th Annual Convention of the Islamic Society opened with a special prayer for victims of the September 11 attacks. Sayyid Syeed, the Secretary-General of the I…
543 viewsIn a series of panels, Islamic leaders from across the U.S. discussed such topics as human rights and Islam, the role of women in the Islamic world, and the conflict in Bosnia. The Muslim Pu…
254 viewsMr. Al-Marayati, via video satellite link from Los Angeles, discussed the war in the Persian Gulf from the viewpoint of a Muslim. He spoke of the problems associated with not occasionally ap…
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