May 18, 2012
MPAC sends it congratulations today to Halim Dhanidina, the first Muslim judge to be appointed in the state of California. In a press release earlier today, the office of Gov. Jerry Brown announced that eight judges, including Dhanidina, have been appointed to judgeships in the state’s superior court.
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READ MOREMay 18, 2012
Last week, Wired.com’s Danger Room reported a course repeatedly taught at the U.S. Joint Staff Forces College, included vitriolic and hateful language about Islam and Muslims as part of its instruction material. Sadly, this latest report shows history does indeed repeat itself, and the Muslim American community has suffered repeatedly because of it. -
READ MOREMay 17, 2012
In a meeting today with Deputy Chief Michael Downing of the LAPD, MPAC, along with other civic groups, gained major reforms on the current Suspicious Activity Reporting (SAR) program. There are SAR programs in every major US city. -
READ MOREMay 17, 2012
With the release of the FlyRights phone application, the power to send a complaint to the Homeland Security and Transportation Safety Administration (TSA) offices immediately after being unfairly flagged for a security check has been placed at your fingertips.
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May 18, 2012
MPAC sends it congratulations today to Halim Dhanidina, the first Muslim judge to be appointed in the state of California. In a press release earlier today, the office of Gov. Jerry Brown announced that eight judges, including Dhanidina, have been appointed to judgeships in the state’s superior court. -
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May 18, 2012
Last week, Wired.com’s Danger Room reported a course repeatedly taught at the U.S. Joint Staff Forces College, included vitriolic and hateful language about Islam and Muslims as part of its instruction material. Sadly, this latest report shows history does indeed repeat itself, and the Muslim American community has suffered repeatedly because of it. -
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May 17, 2012
In a meeting today with Deputy Chief Michael Downing of the LAPD, MPAC, along with other civic groups, gained major reforms on the current Suspicious Activity Reporting (SAR) program. There are SAR programs in every major US city. -
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May 17, 2012
With the release of the FlyRights phone application, the power to send a complaint to the Homeland Security and Transportation Safety Administration (TSA) offices immediately after being unfairly flagged for a security check has been placed at your fingertips.
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READ MOREMay 14, 2012
Before a full house last night, the Muslim Public Affairs Council presented its 21st Annual Media Awards Gala to TLC, “Kinyarwanda” and “Saving Face” for their “Voices of Courage and Conscience.” In an evening filled with celebration and emotional moments, each of the honorees thanked Muslim Americans for their support and shared the inspiration behind their projects. -
READ MOREMay 8, 2012
MPAC announced today that legendary actor and activist Mike Farrell will host its 21st annual MPAC Media Awards Gala this Sunday, May 13, at the Sheraton Gateway in Los Angeles. -
READ MOREMay 1, 2012
This Mother’s Day, treat your mom to an evening of entertainment and inspiration at MPAC’s 21st Annual Media Awards Gala and pre-Awards Mother’s Day reception on Sunday, May 13. -
READ MOREApril 24, 2012
This year's media awards will honor the gripping Oscar-winning documentary “Saving Face,” which follows a London doctor as he travels to Pakistan to provide facial reconstruction surgery to victims of acid attacks.
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22MPAC Legislative Analyst to Speak at Combat Bullying Press Confernece
At a press conference on Tuesday, May 22, a coalition of 17 education, religious and civil liberties groups, including the Muslim Public Affairs Council, will release new guidelines aimed at helping public schools uphold the First Amendment while combating harassment and bullying. -
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09Wajahat Ali to Speak at MPAC-WNY Annual Banquet on 6/9
Join MPAC-WNY for its 8th Annual Banquet and Community Service Award on Saturday, June 9, 2012, at the Adam’s Mark Hotel in Buffalo.
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