MPAC in the News

UCLA Law School to Host Screening of "USA vs. Al-Arian"

April 17, 2008

On Friday, April 18 MPAC Executive Director Salam Al-Marayati will be speaking at Al-Arian: A Case Study in the Deprivation of Civil Rights at UCLA Law School along with Dr. Al-Arian's Daugheter  Laila Al-Arian and UCLA Law Professor Khald Abou El Fadl.

Congress Wants Iraqis to Pay for U.S. War

April 12, 2008

In the months leading up to the Iraq war and following its launch in March 2003, MPAC has condemned the U.S.-led invasion and has expressed great concern about innocent Iraqi civilians who have burdened more than their share of deaths. MPAC has also voiced concern about the stability of Iraq and the region, as well as the safety of American troops.

Ohio Muslim Clinic to Be Launched by Dayton Mercy Society with Congressman Keith Ellison

April 10, 2008

On Sunday, April 13, Congressman Keith Ellison and MPAC Executive Director Salam Al-Marayati will be on hand for the grand opening of the Muslim Clinic of Ohio. A project of the Dayton Mercy Society, the clinic will offer free health care services to the area's underserved populations.

MPAC Calls on RNC to Censure Rep. King Following Bigoted Remarks About Obama

March 11, 2008

The Muslim Public Affairs Council today called for the Republican National Committee to censure Congressman Steve King (R-IA), following a series of controversial remarks King made last week suggesting that an Obama White House victory would be celebrated by terrorists.  

Muslim, Interfaith Leaders Ask Sen. Boxer to Back Gaza Aid

March 11, 2008

On Wednesday, March 12, Muslim and interfaith leaders from Southern California will meet with Senator Barbara Boxer's office to express deep concern over the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza and the loss of innocent lives in both Gaza and Jerusalem.

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