Entries by AIFD
October 13, 2019: God Forbid – Islam and the West — who controls the story?
Radio National October 13, 2019 James Carleton It’s been 18 years, but 9/11 is still affecting the lives of Muslims in the West. This week’s has a spirited discussion about sharia law, political Islam and Western colonialism in the Middle East. In this episode: On his trip to Australia earlier this year, American Muslim commentator […]
October 9, 2019: Las Vegas Review Journal – Turkey invades northern Syria, but Trump stands firm
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump stood by his decision to move U.S. troops out of harm’s way Wednesday as Turkish forces invaded northern Syria. By Debra J. Saunders Las Vegas Review-Journal “The worst mistake the United States has ever made in my opinion was going into the Middle East,” Trump told reporters during an event […]
09/05/2019: AIFD Commends Governor Doug Ducey for his selection of Maricopa County Attorney Bill Montgomery to the Arizona Supreme Court
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 5, 2019 Media Contact: Mischel Yosick American Islamic Forum for Democracy 480 225 7473 mischel@zliberty.com Phoenix, AZ: The American Islamic Forum for Democracy today applauded Governor Doug Ducey for his selection of Maricopa County Attorney Bill Montgomery to the Arizona Supreme Court. As an Arizona based American Muslim organization founded in […]
September 10, 2019: Honoring Islam
TOWN HALL MEETING WITH AMERICAN MUSLIM LEADERS AND MINNESOTANS On July 23, 2019, at the 2019 conference of the Muslim Caucus Education Collective, Rep. Ilhan Omar reprimanded a Muslim audience member for asking a question about female genital mutilation, calling it an “appalling question.” Take part in a dynamic conversation with American Muslim leaders who […]
8/29/2019: CAIR Touts Partnership with Census Bureau
Breaking News: CAIR Touts Partnership with Census Bureau by Steven Emerson IPT News August 28, 2019 https://www.investigativeproject.org/8045/breaking-news-cair-touts-partnership-with-census Federal law enforcement knows enough about the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) to order its agents not to engage with the group outside of criminal inivestigations. But despite that, the U.S. Census Bureau believes the conservative, Sunni-dominated Islamist organization […]