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29 ACLU Chapters Join Muslim Advocates Suit v. DOJ Over Full Disclosure of FBI Guidelines

July 27, 2010
(SAN FRANCISCO) July 27, 2010--Today, 29 state chapters of the ACLU join the national legal and educational organization Muslim Advocates in an ongoing legal effort to seek full disclosure of the unedited copy of investigative guidelines the FBI has...

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Join Muslim Advocates at the 47th Annual ISNA Convention!

June 25, 2010
Join Muslim Advocates at the Islamic Society of North America's 47th Annual Convention in Chicago, July 2-5! Visit us at Booth #1307 in the Bazaar. We will be hosting TWO educational sessions on Saturday, July 3: 1.) "Free to Pray:...

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Supreme Court Ruling Further Confuses American Muslim Donors

June 21, 2010
June 21, 2010--The U.S. Supreme Court's narrow ruling in Holder v. Humanitarian Law Project today fails to provide clarity to donors and charities seeking to aid the poor and promote peace, stability and progress in the U.S. and throughout the world, said Farhana Khera, Executive Director, Muslim Advocates.

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Executive Director Farhana Khera Provides Congressional Testimony on Federal Discrimination Against American Muslims

June 17, 2010
Muslim Advocates Executive Director Farhana Khera testified in support of the End Racial Profiling Act before the U.S. Congress House Judiciary Committee on June 17, on a panel addressing "Racial Profiling and the Use of Suspect Classifications in Law...

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