Make America Safe Again, Pt. II Articles On August 6, 2021 By MPAC Make America Safe Again, Pt. II By: MPAC Policy Bureau Source: Mel Evans/ AP Photo This week, the Senate Homeland Security & Government Affairs Committee (HSGAC) held a two-part hearing, titled “Domestic Terrorism and Violent Extremism: Examining the Threat of Racially, Ethnically, Religiously, and Politically Motivated Attacks”, examining… Read more
A Jewish Home vs a Jewish State Articles On July 30, 2021 By MPAC We are bringing diverse voices to the table for informative discussions on the Palestinian struggle for peace. As part of our lecture series in collaboration with Islamic Center of Southern California (ICSC), we spoke with Peter Beinert, Professor of Journalism and Political Science at the City University of New York, and Jeremy Ben-Ami, President of J Street. ---------- Subscribe to MPAC's channel: http://bit.ly/MPACYouTube Like MPAC on Facebook: http://fb.com/mpacnational Follow MPAC on Twitter: http://twitter.com/mpac_national Follow MPAC on Instagram: http://instagram.com/mpac_national Visit MPAC's website: http://mpac.org About the Muslim Public Affairs Council (MPAC) We improve public understanding and policies that impact American Muslims by engaging our government, media, and communities. Help us to continue this work by making a donation today: http://mpac.org/give. Read more
Make America Safe Again Articles On July 30, 2021 By MPAC Make America Safe Again By: MPAC DC Bureau Image credit: HOLSTON/NYT The Departments of Justice, Homeland Security, and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence have all specified that the single greatest threat to the safety and security of Americans all over the country is that… Read more
White House Nominates and Appoints American Muslims to Key Senior Diplomatic & Religious Affairs… Articles On July 30, 2021 By MPAC White House Nominates and Appoints American Muslims to Key Senior Diplomatic & Religious Affairs Roles: Muslim Public Affairs Council Congratulates Rashad Hussain and Khizr Khan Washington D.C. — On Friday, July 30th, the White House announced a series of nominations for critical religious affairs roles. The Muslim Public… Read more
A Decade On: How Oslo Ignited the Global White Supremacist Movement Articles On July 23, 2021 By MPAC A Decade On: How Oslo Ignited the Global White Supremacist Movement By: Leela Cullity, MPAC Policy Intern Image via Reuters On the 10-year anniversary of the Oslo attack, the Forums at MPAC hosted a special conversation, titled “Oslo: The Tipping Point of Global White Nationalism”, with three… Read more
International Law & War Crimes in Palestine – Are the UN & US Helping or Hurting the Cause of Peace? Articles On July 19, 2021 By MPAC We are bringing diverse voices to the table for informative discussions on the Palestinian struggle for peace. We continued our lecture series in collaboration with the Islamic Center of Southern California, and sat down with Mona Ali Khalil, former Senior Legal Officer in the UN Office of the Legal Counsel and in the IAEA Office of Legal Affairs and founder/director of MAK Law International, and discussed the role that the United Nations & United States play in the Palestine struggle for peace. ---------- Subscribe to MPAC's channel: http://bit.ly/MPACYouTube Like MPAC on Facebook: http://fb.com/mpacnational Follow MPAC on Twitter: http://twitter.com/mpac_national Follow MPAC on Instagram: http://instagram.com/mpac_national Visit MPAC's website: http://mpac.org About the Muslim Public Affairs Council (MPAC) We improve public understanding and policies that impact American Muslims by engaging our government, media, and communities. Help us to continue this work by making a donation today: http://mpac.org/give. Read more
Child Tax Credit Proves to be Advantageous for American Muslims Articles On July 16, 2021 By MPAC Child Tax Credit Proves to be Advantageous for American Muslims By: Rafael Sanga, Ezgi Koc, Aaliyah Khwaja, MPAC Policy Interns The Child Tax Credit, a long-standing tax benefit given to parents, was temporarily expanded by the Biden Administration as a part… Read more
