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Tag: The Mosque Foundation

Press Conference: Local Muslims React to Gov. Quinn, Mosque Controversy

August 20, 2010
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| Categories: Anti Hate Center, Features, Press Center

Local leaders will discuss their concern that a calculated campaign of Islamophobia and fear mongering have influenced public officials and misinformed the general public. The coalition will discuss opposition to mosques including in Illinois, rising levels of anti-Muslim bigotry and hate crimes.

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Posted in Anti Hate Center, Features, Press Center Tagged 50 member organizations, 9/11, Ahmed Rehab, American Muslims, anti-Muslim Network, Christina Abraham, CIOGC, Constitution, Council of Islamic Organizations of Greater Chicago, Ground Zero Mosque, ICIRR, ILC, insensitivity, Irshad Learning Center, Kevin Vodak, Pamela Gellar, Press Conference, the Illinois Coalition of Immigrant and Refugee Rights, The Mosque Foundation, Twin Towers

Chicago Tribune: For Muslim-Americans, Fear-Mongering Continues

August 8, 2008
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“Muslim liaison for presidential campaign resigns after connections to Muslim community are found.”

No, that’s not a fake headline from The Onion, the popular newspaper parodying everyday political and cultural absurdities. And no, it’s not the concept of a skit from “Saturday Night Live.”

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Posted in In the Media Tagged Barack Obama, Imam Jamal Said, Islamophobia, Mazen Asbahi, The Mosque Foundation

CNS News: Obama's New Muslim Adviser Resigns

August 7, 2008
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Sen. Barack Obama’s director of Muslim outreach has resigned amid controversy, just a few weeks after joining Obama’s presidential campaign.
Attorney Mazen Asbahi started working as the campaign’s outreach coordinator on July 26, and he resigned on Monday. In a letter, he said he was stepping down “to avoid distracting from Barack Obama’s message of change,” the Associated Press reported.

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Posted in In the Media Tagged Ahmed Rehab, Barack Obama, Imam Jamal Said, Islamophobia, Mazen Asbahi, The Mosque Foundation
 
 
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