Entries by AIFD

American Islamic Forum for Democracy extends a Blessed Eid al-Adha (Holiday of the Sacrifice) to Muslims Around the World

Statement FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE     American Islamic Forum for Democracy extends a Blessed Eid al-Adha (Holiday of the Sacrifice) to Muslims Around the World PHOENIX (October 25, 2012) – The American Islamic Forum for Democracy released the following statement to mark Eid al-Adha: “To all of our Muslim friends, members, and supporters we at […]

Egypt’s Christians organizing first protest against Muslim Brotherhood leadership

Egypt’s Christians organizing first protest against Muslim Brotherhood leadership ‘We are oppressed and humiliated,’ Copts say, warning country’s civil character is under threat By ELHANAN MILLER August 22, 2012, The Times of Israel Egypt’s Christians will take part in the first mass demonstration against the country’s Muslim Brotherhood government on Friday, a statement by the Coalition of […]

CAIR rejects American Muslim organization’s request for debate: Cowardly response again reveals corrupt reliance on ad-hominem attacks and denial of need for reform

  MEDIA CONTACTS:         Gregg Edgar Gordon C. James Public Relations gedgar@gcjpr.com 602-690-7977   PHOENIX (March 13, 2014) – On March 7, Dr. M. Zuhdi Jasser, President of the American Islamic Forum for Democracy (AIFD) sent a letter to Corey Saylor, Director, “Department to Monitor and Combat Islamophobia” for the Council on American-Islamic Relations. On March […]

Rebel Arms Flow Is Said to Benefit Jihadists in Syria

By DAVID E. SANGER, The New York Times, 10/14/12 Click here to read the story on the NY Times website WASHINGTON — Most of the arms shipped at the behest of Saudi Arabia and Qatar to supply Syrian rebel groups fighting the government of Bashar al-Assad are going to hard-line Islamic jihadists, and not the more secular opposition groups that […]