WASHINGTON, July 25, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The American Islamic Congress (AIC) extends its heartfelt sympathy and condolences to the people of Norway as they grapple with Friday’s deadly terror attacks. “We condemn the deplorable act of terror that took many innocent lives in Norway on Friday,” said AIC Executive DirectorZainab Al-Suwaij. “This cowardly act of extreme violence reminds us that terrorism…
Read MoreCheck out this profile of AIC’s Executive Director, Zainab Al-Suwaij. “Zainab Al-Suwaij, 40, grew up in Basra, Iraq, raised by her grandfather, the city’s leading cleric. Inspired by his leadership, she joined the 1991 uprising against Saddam Hussein, and was later forced to flee the country. In the wake of 9/11, Al-Suwaij co-founded the American…
Read MoreNasser Weddady speaks on a panel addressing the role of communication technologies before and after revolutions, as well as what part local and foreign policy played in the Middle East pre and post-revolutions. CFP Conference organized by MENA, 2011. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HYDqPB7100s part 1 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nFYG9ZHKCP8 part 2 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X1PBVAX1j6M part 3 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7DJVE1dr23U part 4 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O7DJJZE1e5w part 5 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g3yiljDTy8U…
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