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Noor Salahuddin Discusses the Republican Presidential Candidates’ Political Positions

December 11, 2011
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Communications Intern, Noor Salahuddin discusses the Republican presidential candidates’ political positions.

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Posted in Features, Film Clips, Multimedia, Our News Tagged Candidates, Elections, foreign policy, GOP, healthcare, Herman Cain, immigration, Israel, Michele Bauchmann, Mitt Romney, Muslims, Newt Gingrich, Palestine, Republicans, Rick Perry, Rick Santorum, Ron Paul

Noor Salahuddin Discusses the Republican Presidential Candidates' Political Positions

December 11, 2011
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| Categories: Features, Film Clips, Multimedia, Our News

Communications Intern, Noor Salahuddin discusses the Republican presidential candidates’ political positions.

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Posted in Features, Film Clips, Multimedia, Our News Tagged Candidates, Elections, foreign policy, GOP, healthcare, Herman Cain, immigration, Israel, Michele Bauchmann, Mitt Romney, Muslims, Newt Gingrich, Palestine, Republicans, Rick Perry, Rick Santorum, Ron Paul

Daily Herald: Cal Thomas Israel Column Ludicrous

October 6, 2011
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The Sept. 21 opinion piece in the Daily Herald, “Israel’s future under siege from U.N.,” by Cal Thomas was inflammatory and illogical.

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Posted in Features, In the Media, Media Monitor Tagged Cal Thomas, Daily Herald, Dima Ansari, Israel, Palestine, PLO, U.N. recognition

Civil Rights Vlog #4: Free Gaza Flotilla II

July 8, 2011
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CAIR-Chicago Intern Noor Salahuddin discusses the humanitarian flotilla to Gaza that was prevented from delivering aid by Greek authorities at an Athens port. Noor dispels false claims made by Israeli officials in their attempts to delegitimize the humanitarian mission.

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Posted in Civil Rights Center, Features, Film Clips, Multimedia, Our News Tagged Athens, civil rights, Flotilla, Freedom Flotilla, Freedom Flotilla II, Gaza, Greece Greek, humanitarian, Israel, Noor Salahuddin, Palestine, port, rumors, vlog

Controversy demands discourse, not dismissal: the case with Israel and Palestine

June 23, 2011
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Across city campuses, effective discourse has taken place on socially relevant issues, pulling them out of the “taboo drawer” and placing them into the limelight. From gender equality to immigration, today’s student approach has consistently been “let’s talk about it.”

And then there’s Israel and Palestine.

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Posted in Features, Opinion Corner, Our News Tagged campus, Debate, DePaul, Israel, Jenn Schanz, Palestine, Sabra hummus, SJP

Netanyahu Addresses Peace: Deciphering the Root Causes of Conflict

June 9, 2011
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Netanyahu’s speech did not pave the way for peace, it did not put in motion any new strategies that could be implemented to promote peace, nor did it address the dire concerns of the Palestinians. His victimization of his nation—despite having the strongest regional military force—is quite disturbing.

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Posted in Features, Opinion Corner Tagged conflict, Congress, Israel, Netanyahu, Palestine, speech, U.S. Congress

WBEZ: Local Reactions to President Obama's Foreign Policy

May 20, 2011
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Ahmed Rehab is the Executive Director of CAIR Chicago: the Council on American-Islamic Relations. He said the President sugar-coats the US demands on Israel. “Would you please do this, pretty please do that? That’s not the message the United States should have. We need to be a lot more courageous and bold and demanding of the right thing.”

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Posted in Features, In the Media Tagged Ahmed Rehab, American Jewish Committee, Arab, CAIR Chicago, Chicago Public Radio, Council on American Islamic Relations, Dan Elbaum, Executive Director, Israel, Middle East, NPR, Obama, Palestine, President, WBEZ

ABC 7: CAIR-Chicago Shares Hopes for Obama's Speech on Middle East Policy

May 19, 2011
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“I think the President realizes that this is a historic opportunity for us to shift our foreign policy towards the Arab world, towards acknowledging the fact that it is the millions in the street calling for democracy and freedom, that are the real voice of that part of the world – and not the sporadic, peripheral, marginal, militant radical groups,” said Ahmed Rehab.

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Posted in Features, In the Media Tagged 9/11, Ahmed Rehab, Arab, CAIR Chicago, Executive Director, Freedom, Israel, Middle East, Obama, office, Palestine, President, revolution, September 11, shift, staff, WBEZ

CBS News: Amina Sharif Comments On Possible Power Shift In Egypt

February 11, 2011
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Amina Sharif refutes the idea that Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood would change Egypt into a radical Islamic state and go against the 1979 peace treaty with Israel.

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Posted in Features, In the Media, Multimedia, Our News, TV Clips Tagged Amina Sharif, CAIR Chicago, Egypt Democracy, Islamic State, Israel, Muslim Brotherhood, secular state

Medill Reports: Obama’s efforts in Middle East are working, ambassadors say

October 21, 2010
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While Obama’s rhetoric has been encouraging, Muslims want to see more done, Amina Sharif, communications coordinator of the Council on American-Islamic Relations, said Thursday.

“Words are nice but action would be better,” she said.

There has been too little progress on a resolution between Israel and Palestine and Muslims are concerned about the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, Sharif said.

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Posted in Features, In the Media Tagged 9/11, Afghanistan, Amina Sharif, Cairo, Communications Coordinator, Council on American Islamic Relations, Iraq, Islam, Israel, Kate Shepherd, Medill, Middle East, Muslim, Obama, Palestine
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