Religious Freedom and Human Rights Archives Articles On April 2, 2022 By MPAC Publications – Policy Papers: Presidential Primary Community Toolkit – February 26, 2016 https://www.mpac.org/publications/policy-papers/presidential-primary-community-toolkit.php Drones as an Instrument of U.S. Foreign Policy – November 17, 2014 https://www.mpac.org/publications/policy-papers/international-drones.php FAQs on MPAC’s Stance on Intervention in Syria – September 28, 2013 https://www.mpac.org/publications/policy-papers/faqs-on-mpacs-stance-on-intervention-in-syria.php On Intervention in Syria – September 6, 2013… Read more
National Security and Civil Liberties Archives Articles On April 2, 2022 By MPAC Publications – Policy Papers: The White Supremacist Threat to America – July 31, 2019 https://www.mpac.org/publications/policy-papers/the-white-supremacist-threat-to-america.php Communities Under Assault: Improving Federal Hate Crimes Enforcement – August 27, 2018 https://www.mpac.org/publications/policy-papers/communities-under-assault-improving-federal-hate-crimes-enforcement.php FAQ: Work to change CVE policies and Safe Spaces Initiative implementation – May 22, 2018 https://www.mpac.org/assets/docs/2018/MPAC-FAQ–CVE-and-Safe-Spaces.pdf Policy Brief on… Read more
Palestine Archives Articles On April 1, 2022 By MPAC Eid Press Conference Muslim-Jewish-Christian faith leaders convened on Eid al-Fitr for a special interfaith event amidst rising tensions in the Middle East. This event, pinned to the Muslim celebration of Eid to conclude the month Ramadan, was shadowed by the recent violence and violation of religious freedom and human… Read more
In the Spirit of Ramadan, Let Us Remember Articles On April 1, 2022 By MPAC By: MPAC Policy Bureau Image credit: WFP/Marco Frattini “It was the month of Ramadan in which the Qur’an was [first] bestowed from on high as a guidance unto man and a self-evident proof of that guidance, and as the standard by which to discern the true from the false. Read more
Remembering the Legacy of Khadijah this Women’s History Month Articles On March 25, 2022 By MPAC Shattering the Glass Ceiling Since the 6th Century: Khadijah bint Khuwaylid By: Prema Rahman, MPAC Policy Analyst As we approach the final days of Women’s History Month, it is only timely to remember the legacy of Khadijah bint Khuwaylid. Most of us know her… Read more
The Rising Tides of Authoritarianism Reach India’s Muslims Articles On March 19, 2022 By MPAC By: MPAC Policy Bureau Artwork: Soham Sen/ThePrint Earlier this week, an Indian court upheld a challenge to the so-called Hijab ban. The Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) party led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has encouraged the targeting of religious minorities, including Muslims, for years. Read more
The Ukraine Refugee Crisis and the Test of Humanity Articles On March 19, 2022 By MPAC By: Prema Rahman, MPAC Policy Analyst Photo by Dmytro Tolokonov on Unsplash We are in the midst of a global refugee crisis, with millions of families and individuals from all over the world, including South Sudan, Myanmar, Syria, Afghanistan, and, most recently, Ukraine, forced to flee… Read more
