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Tag: San Francisco

San Gabriel Valley Tribune: Debra Saunders – Sanctimony city

March 14, 2013
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Debra Saunders reviews the recent controversy in San Francisco over Pamela Geller’s #MyJihad counter-campaign.

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Posted in Features, In the Media Tagged #MyJihad, ads, CAIR, CAIR Chicago, Campaign, Council on American Islamic Relations, Pamela Geller, San Francisco

Muslim Matters: #MyJihad – The ‘struggle’ to reclaim Islam

March 12, 2013
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Muslim Matters discusses the goal of #MyJihad Public Education Campaign and sheds light on how it is successfully driving home the message that ‘jihad’ in actuality refers to a concerted effort or struggle, namely by an individual in the path of God.

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Posted in Features, In the Media, Multimedia Tagged #MyJihad, Ahmed Rehab, Anti-Muslim bigotry, bus ads, CAIRChicago, Islamophobia, nationwide campaign, San Francisco, Washington D.C.

Huffington Post: San Francisco anti-Islam bus ads ignite controversy

March 12, 2013
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The Huffington Post reports on the San Francisco public transit authority’s fight against anti-Islamic ads sponsored by the AFDI. The ads that closely resemble the #Myjihad Public Education Campaign ads are sparking controversy and inspired SFMTA to donate all revenue generated from the ads to the city’s Human Rights Commission.

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Posted in Features, In the Media Tagged #MyJihad, ad, Ahmed Rehab, CAIR, CAIR Chicago, Campaign, Council on American Islamic Relations, Huffington Post, San Francisco

Mercury News: San Francisco – 'My Jihad' Islamic education campaign kicks off on Muni buses

January 7, 2013
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Council on American-Islamic Relations has put up dozens of advertisements on San Francisco Municipal Railway buses this week to reclaim connotations of the word “jihad,” according to campaign organizers.

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Posted in Features, In the Media Tagged #MyJihad, ad, CAIR, CAIR Chicago, Campaign, Mercury News, San Francisco

SF Appeal: "My Jihad" Campaign Kicks Off On Muni Buses

January 7, 2013
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An educational campaign led by the Council on American-Islamic Relations has put up dozens of advertisements on San Francisco Municipal Railway buses this week to reclaim connotations of the word “jihad,” according to campaign organizers.

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Posted in Features, In the Media Tagged #MyJihad, ad, CAIR, CAIR Chicago, Campaign, Council on American Islamic Relations, San Francisco, SF Appeal

Examiner: #MyJihad Launches in San Francisco

January 7, 2013
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There is a public education campaign making some waves titled “#MyJihad.” Their homepage proclaims their mission as “Taking back Islam from Muslim and anti-Muslim extremists alike.”

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Posted in Features, In the Media Tagged #MyJihad, ad, CAIR, CAIR Chicago, Campaign, Council on American Islamic Relations, examiner.com, San Francisco

Huffington Post: My Jihad, Ad Campaign, Rolls Out On San Francisco Buses

January 7, 2013
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For the second time in recent months, billboards on side of San Francisco’s fleet of buses have become the front lines in a fight over the place of Islam in American popular culture.

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Posted in Features, In the Media, Uncategorized Tagged #MyJihad, ad, CAIR, CAIR Chicago, Campaign, Council on American Islamic Relations, San Francisco, The Huffington Post

USA TODAY: Bus ads aim to explain the meaning of 'jihad'

January 4, 2013
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The campaign’s founder says extremists — Muslim and anti-Muslim alike — have distorted the meaning of a word that moderates define as personal — not armed — struggles.

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Posted in Features, In the Media Tagged #MyJihad, ad, CAIR, CAIR Chicago, Campaign, Council on American Islamic Relations, San Francisco, USA TODAY

KTVU FOX 2: #MyJihad campaign reaches San Francisco Muni buses

January 4, 2013
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KTVU FOX 2 in Oakland, California reports on the #MyJihad campaign appearing on San Francisco Muni buses.

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Posted in Features, In the Media, TV Clips Tagged #MyJihad, ad, CAIR, CAIR Chicago, Campaign, Council on American Islamic Relations, Fox, KTVU, San Francisco

KGO ABC 7: SF buses help teach what 'jihad' really means

January 4, 2013
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Buses in San Francisco are carrying messages of jihad, but it’s not what you might think. It’s a campaign to educate residents about the real meaning of the word. It’s a campaign that began in Chicago and has now reached the Bay Area.

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Posted in Features, In the Media, TV Clips Tagged #MyJihad, ABC, ad, CAIR, CAIR Chicago, Campaign, chicago, Council on American Islamic Relations, KGO, San Francisco
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