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An Inflection Point for American Democracy
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democracy
elections
National Security
On July 15, 2024
By MPAC
Washington, D.C. | www.mpac.org | July 15, 2024 — The recent attempted assassination of former President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump represents a critical juncture for American democracy and the upcoming 2024 election. This incident underscores the urgent need for policymakers to address several key issues: Violence in Politics:…
MPAC Welcomes Presidential Appointment of Mohamed Elsanousi as USCIRF Commissioner
On July 2, 2024
By MPAC
Washington, D.C. | www.mpac.org | July 2, 2024 — The Muslim Public Affairs Council (MPAC) welcomes President Biden’s appointment of Dr. Mohamed Elsanousi as a Commissioner on the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF). Dr. Elsanousi’s extensive background in interfaith dialogue, religious freedom advocacy, and his commitment to…
Assessing the Allegiances of Our Public Officials
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ICC
israel
Netanyahu
Palestine
On May 31, 2024
By MPAC
Washington, D.C. | www.mpac.org | May 31, 2024 — The Muslim Public Affairs Council (MPAC) calls for the immediate revocation of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s invitation to address a joint session of the US Congress. If Congress fails to act, we call on the American people to voice their…
MPAC Welcomes U.N. Move to Establish International Day of Remembrance of the Srebrenica Genocide
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Germany
muslim
Palestine
Rwanda
Srebrenica
UN
On May 23, 2024
By MPAC
Washington, D.C. | www.mpac.org | May 23, 2024 — The Muslim Public Affairs Council (MPAC) upholds and honors the United Nations General Assembly vote today to establish an annual day of remembrance for the 1995 Srebrenica genocide, despite furious opposition from Bosnian Serbs and Serbia. The establishment of an…
The 76th Commemoration of the Ongoing Nakba
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nakba
Palestine
On May 15, 2024
By MPAC
By: Niala Mohammad, MPAC Director of Policy and Strategy, and Eshah Murtaza, MPAC Communications Fellow Today, May 15th marks the 76th anniversary of the ongoing Nakba. The Nakba holds profound significance in the history of the Palestinian people, symbolizing the loss of their homeland and the ongoing struggle for self-determination.
MPAC Holds Meetings with Local Officials to Demand Accountability and Protection of Pro-Palestinian Student Protestors
On May 10, 2024
By MPAC
This week, the Muslim Public Affairs Council convened crucial meetings following last week’s violent attacks by external pro-Israeli agitators upon pro-Palestinian student protestors at the UCLA Solidarity Encampment. These meetings were an important step in gaining accountability for these disturbing incidents. Earlier this week we met with Los Angeles Mayor…
U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights opens investigation into UCLA following MPAC complaint
On May 9, 2024
By MPAC
Washington, D.C. | www.mpac.org | May 9, 2024 — The Muslim Public Affairs Council (MPAC) took action on May 3rd by sending a letter to the Education Secretary Cardona and Assistant Secretary Lhamon at the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (ED), calling for an investigation into the…