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Month: December 2011

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30 Dec 2011

Nile Cruise TV interviews Zainab Al-Suwaij

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Egypt’s Nile Cruise TV interviews AIC’s Executive Director Zainab Al-Suwaij about the fourth-annual Cairo Human Rights Film Festival.

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18 Dec 2011

Media coverage of AIC’s support for international religious freedom

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Read about AIC’s successful campaign as part of an interfaith coalition to reauthorize USCIRF. Check out our coverage in The Washington Post and The Christian Science Monitor with additional blog and publication mentions.  .

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9 Dec 2011

Zainab al-Suwaij discusses the uphill battles women continue to face in male dominated cultures following the Arab Spring, with David Byrd of VOAMiddleEast

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9 Dec 2011

Zainab al-Suwaij speaks as one of four women from diverse backgrounds to share stories of faith, courage and determination at the Face2Face Forum

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hosted by the Embassy of the Kingdom of Bahrain, Washington D.C.

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8 Dec 2011

The Washington Post: Does the U.S. religious freedom commission need last rites?

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Check out this blog posting by Michelle Boorstein in the Washington Post about AIC’s efforts to reauthorize USCIRF (United States Commission on International Religious Freedom)..

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5 Dec 2011

Project Nur December 2011 National Newsletter

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Project Nur December 2011 National Newsletter: AIC reaches another milestone with a new cultural center; a calligraphy master class teaches PN students to write with flair; and we highlight issues in Sudan and Bahrain. Also wishing everyone happy holidays. Read all about it in Project Nur’s December 2011 National Newsletter..

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5 Dec 2011

The Boston Globe: Muslim center opens in Back Bay

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Read The Boston Globe’s coverage of the opening of the AIC Cultural Center. “The American Islamic Congress hopes its new center will draw people of all faiths to the concerts, yoga sessions, and civic-oriented workshops it plans to hold – and along the way perhaps change some stereotyped images of Muslims in a secular setting…”…

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2 Dec 2011

NPR: Hoping To ‘Demystify’ Islam, Muslim Center Moves To Newbury Street

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WBUR’s Delores Handy covers the opening of the AIC Cultural Center on Newbury Street in Boston’s Back Bay. You can listen to or ready the story here. AIC’s Nasser Weddady comments, ““Islam is the religion of peace. Well, it is not in the minds of outsiders, and our job is to explain and own up…

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29 Apr

The American Islamic Congress (AIC) Extends the Deepest Sympathy to the Jewish Community

(Washington, D.C., 04/27/19) – The American Islamic Congress (AIC) extends the deepest sympathy to the Jewish community following the shooting that took place on Saturday, April 27, 2019, at the Congregation Chabad in Poway, in California. AIC expresses solidarity with the victims and their families. We condemn the violent attacks and encourage resilience and the…

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New Zealand Shooting
15 Mar

AIC Extends Sympathy to the Victims of Christchurch

AIC Extends Sympathy to the Victims of Christchurch Mosques in New Zealand’s Shooting, Their Families, and the Whole Muslim Community Around the World. (Washington, D.C. 03/15/2019) – The American Islamic Congress (AIC), first and foremost, extends the deepest condolences to the Muslim community following the shooting that took place today at two different mosques in…

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Project Nur 2018 Leadership Conference
1 Dec

2018 Leadership Conference Was a Success!

We thank the attendees, speakers, and supporters for helping to make the 2018 Project Nur Leadership Conference successful.  

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