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Building a Foundation for Human Security for All

On May 7, 2022 By MPAC

By: MPAC Policy Bureau Image via USA Today Earlier this week, the White House announced that President Biden will be hosting a conference specifically addressing hunger, nutrition and health. While it might sound like another government convening that becomes an annual ritual, it is not. It is the…

Effective Advocacy and the Spirit of Our Union

On April 29, 2022 By MPAC

By: Prema Rahman, MPAC Policy Analyst Image via The Salt Lake Tribune The passing of Senator Orrin Hatch (R-UT), the longest-serving Republican in the U.S. Senate, has prompted many of us Americans to reflect on his legacy of reaching across the aisle for the advancement of our nation.

The Challenge of Equitable Democracy in the Age of Dis- and Misinformation

On April 22, 2022 By MPAC

By: Prema Rahman, MPAC Policy Analyst Image credit: SÉBASTIEN THIBAULT via Science Disinformation seems to be the buzzword of the week. Over the last few days, the term has appeared on our news feeds across a number of media outlets, including The New York Times, The Atlantic, and The Washington Post.

The Human Side of Inflation

On April 14, 2022 By MPAC

By: MPAC Policy Bureau We are in the midst of the most severe inflation crisis in recent history. According to the U.S. Labor Department’s latest monthly report on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for March 2022, inflation in America has roughly risen by 8.5% since last Ramadan and is the…

What Islam Teaches Us About Community Through Congregation

On April 8, 2022 By MPAC

By: MPAC Policy Bureau As we reflect on the first Friday prayer of this Ramadan, having been unable to congregate together for the past two years it is important for us to remember the importance of community in our faith and the directive we are given as Muslims…

MPAC Applauds the Historic SCOTUS Confirmation of Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson

On April 7, 2022 By MPAC

By: MPAC Policy Bureau By a vote of 53–47, the Senate has just confirmed Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as the first Black woman to serve on the United States Supreme Court. She will also be the first justice to have previously served as a public defender. The Muslim Public Affairs…

Immigration Archives

On April 2, 2022 By MPAC

Publications – Policy Papers: Support the NO BAN Act – April 10, 2019 https://www.mpac.org/publications/policy-papers/support-the-no-ban-act.php A Nation of Immigrants – September 17, 2013 https://www.mpac.org/publications/policy-papers/a-nation-of-immigrants.php Muslims and the Making of America – February 7, 2013 https://www.mpac.org/publications/policy-papers/muslims-and-the-making-of-america.php Ineffective & Unjust: Fixing Our Nation’s Broken Immigration System – November 23, 2010…

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