Entries by AIFD
“The Right Kind of Jihad”
by Karen Lugo, Gatestone Institute, October 17, 2012 ‘Even though the Syrian-American artist was disinvited and the award cancelled, his parents in Homs, Syria, were beaten and their home was later ransacked. Jasser points to extortionist campaigns to force on Americans policy that does not have popular support and calls on liberty-minded Muslims publicly to criticize such […]
SWETT AND JASSER: No human rights without religious freedom
For U.N., 1948 declaration a practical imperative The Washington Times, 9/27/12 Member states of the United Nations should ponder an alarming statistic: According to a just-released Pew Research Center study, 75 percent of people live in countries where a bedrock human right is endangered. Not all people enjoy the right to think as they please, believe or not believe […]
05/09/2014 Liberty-Minded Muslims Stand with Saudi Dissident Raif Badawi, President Obama should support Muslim dissidents and insist the Saudi government release Raif Badawi
PHOENIX (May 9, 2014) Dr. M. Zuhdi Jasser, author of The Battle for the Soul of Islam: a Muslim Patriot’s Fight to Save his Faith, released the following statement on behalf of the American Islamic Forum for Democracy (AIFD): “The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has once again proven that the singular greatest threat to its […]