Entries by AIFD

AIFD Stands in Solidarity with Jewish Community Following Hate Crime in Kansas and Remains Committed to Freedom as Passover Begins

The American Islamic Forum for Democracy (AIFD) wishes to express our deep sorrow and outrage at the news of the anti-Semitic attacks in Kansas yesterday. As more is learned about the individual who committed these attacks – from his history with white supremacist movements and his apparent admiration for Hitler –  we are reminded that […]

Syria loads chemical weapons into bombs; military awaits Assad’s order

Pentagon sources tell NBC News that the Syrian military is awaiting final orders to launch chemical weapons against its own people after precursor chemicals for deadly sarin gas were loaded into aerial bombs. NBC’s Jim Miklaszewski reports. World News, 12/05/12 By Jim Miklaszewski and M. Alex Johnson, NBC News Updated at 8:20 a.m. ET: The […]

11 Years Later: Addressing Political Ideologies and 9/11

11 Years Later: Addressing Political Ideologies and 9/11 The Voice of Russia Radio Audio available here President Barack Obama and GOP nominee Mitt Romney pulled their attack ads and did not make any campaign stops in honor of the eleventh anniversary of 9/11. While the two presidential candidates withheld politics from the matter, some believe […]

National Muslim organization tries to silence opposition

CAIR’s attack on Dr. Zuhdi Jasser resembles a desperate schoolyard bully PHOENIX (January 30, 2014) – The American Islamic Forum for Democracy (AIFD) released the following statement regarding recent attacks from the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) on AIFD president Dr. M. Zuhdi Jasser, author of “A Battle for the Soul of Islam: An American […]