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human rights

A Call for Accountability: Redefining the US-India Relationship on the Basis of Human Rights

Statements
human rights
india
Modi
religious discrimination
religious freedom
On June 20, 2023 By MPAC
By: Noor Hasan, Isra Qadri, Sahir Muhammad, MPAC Policy Fellows Narendra Modi, the Prime Minister of India — once proudly a pluralistic nation that now finds itself ethnically and religiously torn — is invited by President Joe Biden and Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy for an Official State…
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Statement: Groff v. DeJoy – An Expansion of Religious Freedoms

Statements
groff v. dejoy
human rights
religious discrimination
religious freedom
On April 18, 2023 By MPAC
Washington, D.C. | www.mpac.org | April 18, 2023 — Today, the Supreme Court of the United States heard oral arguments in Groff v. DeJoy — a Title VII religious discrimination case that could have major implications for American Muslims, other faith communities and more broadly racial and ethnic minorities as…
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Press Release: MPAC, Partners Hold Press Conference on Assault on Al-Aqsa Mosque

Press Release
human rights
islam
israel
Palestine
religious freedom
On April 7, 2023 By MPAC
LOS ANGELES, CA – Today, MPAC hosted a press conference on the troubling events occurring at Al-Aqsa Mosque. Alongside partners from the Islamic Shura Council of Southern California, the INKERIJ Foundation, and the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), we called on our government to stand up for our ideals and lead…
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Reflections on the National Museum of African American History and Culture

Articles
bhm
black history month
human rights
islam
muslim
Muslim Representation
On February 28, 2023 By MPAC
By: Isra Qadri and Qudsia Saeed, MPAC Policy Interns On September 24, 2016, President Barack Obama stated that “African-American history is not somehow separate from our larger American story, it’s not the underside of the American story, it is central to the American story,” as he inaugurated the National…
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