Rebecca Husaini · [email protected]

September 4, 2024 at 1:01 PM

Applications are Open! Forging a New Path with CLDP

Applications are Open! Forging a New Path with CLDP Our time is now. 2025 CLDP Applications Are Live! Dear John, Applications for MPAC's Congressional Leadership Development Program (CLDP) are now open…

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  Salam Al-Marayati · [email protected]

September 3, 2024 at 2:00 PM

An Exciting New Chapter for MPAC

An Exciting New Chapter for MPAC We’re thrilled to share some transformative news about our future. Dear John, We are excited to share some transformative news about the future of the Muslim Public Aff…

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  MPAC Policy Bureau · [email protected]

August 15, 2024 at 1:29 AM

MPAC July Policy Rewind: Gaza & Our Freedom of Speech

MPAC July Policy Rewind: Gaza & Our Freedom of Speech Check out the latest updates from MPAC's Policy Bureau Issue 19: August 14, 2024 A monthly spotlight on major developments from MPAC’s Policy Bureau July in DC – MPAC,…

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  MPAC · [email protected]

August 13, 2024 at 8:38 PM

In Memory of the Children of Palestine: A Call for Justice and Accountability

In Memory of the Children of Palestine: A Call for Justice and Accountability The global community must hold Israel accountable for its actions and ensure that those responsible for these crimes against humanity face justice. In Memo…

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  Salam Al-Marayati, MPAC · [email protected]

August 6, 2024 at 5:05 PM

MPAC Condemns Anti-Immigrant and Anti-Muslim Riots in the UK Following Southport Tragedy

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  Salam Al-Marayati, MPAC · [email protected]

July 31, 2024 at 5:00 PM

In Conversation with Reza Aslan on "A Kids Book About Israel and Palestine"

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  Salam Al-Marayati, MPAC · [email protected]

July 30, 2024 at 12:59 AM

Candid Conversations with Congressional Candidate Imraan Siddiqi

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  Salam Al-Marayati, MPAC · [email protected]

July 25, 2024 at 2:00 PM

The Essential Role of Engagement in Achieving Justice and Representation

The Essential Role of Engagement in Achieving Justice and Representation Creating lasting change requires a collective effort from everyone. The Essential Role of Engagement in Achieving Justice and Representation De…

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  MPAC · [email protected]

July 24, 2024 at 1:18 AM

Netanyahu Unwelcome: Jewish Leaders and Allies Demand Change

Netanyahu Unwelcome: Jewish Leaders and Allies Demand Change We commend those lawmakers who are boycotting Netanyahu's address Netanyahu Unwelcome: Jewish Leaders and Allies Demand Change Washington, D.C. | www.mpac.…

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  Salam Al-Marayati, MPAC · [email protected]

July 22, 2024 at 2:04 AM

President Biden's Withdrawal: A Turning Point for American Democracy

President Biden's Withdrawal: A Turning Point for American Democracy Earlier this year, MPAC urged Biden to heed the voices of Americans speaking their conscience about the genocide of the Palestinian people. Read more. President Bid…

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  Salam Al-Marayati, MPAC · [email protected]

July 15, 2024 at 6:43 PM

An Inflection Point for American Democracy

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  MPAC Policy Bureau · [email protected]

July 11, 2024 at 11:59 AM

MPAC Policy Rewind: June 2024

MPAC Policy Rewind: June 2024 Check out the latest updates from MPAC's Policy Bureau Issue 18: July 11, 2024 A monthly spotlight on major developments from MPAC’s Policy Bureau June in DC – In Unity and Prayer: Angelenos Call…

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  MPAC · [email protected]

July 2, 2024 at 9:54 PM

MPAC Welcomes Appointment of Mohamed Elsanousi as USCIRF Commissioner

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  Salam Al-Marayati, MPAC · [email protected]

July 2, 2024 at 1:59 AM

In Unity and Prayer: Angelenos Call for Peace on the Steps of City Hall

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  Salam Al-Marayati, MPAC · [email protected]

June 26, 2024 at 9:07 PM

Join MPAC for Historic Peace Rally and Friday Prayer for a Ceasefire Now

Join MPAC for Historic Peace Rally and Friday Prayer for a Ceasefire Now Friday, June 28, we invite all Angelenos to join us at Grant Park outside LA City Hall as we come together in interfaith prayer for Palestine. Join us for Histo…

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  Salam Al-Marayati, MPAC · [email protected]

June 18, 2024 at 9:27 PM

Policy Priorities for American Muslims: Highlights from NAMPC 2024

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  MPAC · [email protected]

June 16, 2024 at 1:29 PM

Wishing you and your family a blessed Eid!

Wishing you and your family a blessed Eid! Dear John, We hope this message finds you and your loved ones in good health and high spirits. With Eid ul-Adha approaching, we at MPAC wanted to take a moment to reflect on the significance…

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  MPAC Policy Bureau · [email protected]

June 9, 2024 at 1:31 AM

MPAC Policy Rewind: May 2024

MPAC Policy Rewind: May 2024 Check out the latest updates from MPAC's Policy Bureau Issue 17: June 8, 2024 A monthly spotlight on major developments from MPAC’s Policy Bureau May in DC – Assessing the Allegiances of Our Publi…

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  Salam Al-Marayati, MPAC · [email protected]

June 6, 2024 at 8:42 PM

MPAC Unveils Bureau of Academic Freedom to Protect Students’ Rights

MPAC Unveils Bureau of Academic Freedom to Protect Students’ Rights This initiative seeks to fortify the fundamental rights of American Muslim youth, empowering them as the vital voices of tomorrow. Read more... MPAC Unveils Bureau o…

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  MPAC · [email protected]

June 1, 2024 at 12:16 AM

Assessing the Allegiances of Our Public Officials

Assessing the Allegiances of Our Public Officials MPAC calls for the immediate revocation of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's invitation to address a joint session of the US Congress. Assessing the Allegiances of Our Publi…

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  MPAC · [email protected]

May 23, 2024 at 8:35 PM

U.N. Establishes Day of Remembrance for the Srebrenica Genocide

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  Salam Al-Marayati, MPAC · [email protected]

May 22, 2024 at 4:00 PM

Testing the DOJ on Pro-Palestinian Civil Rights

Testing the DOJ on Pro-Palestinian Civil Rights MPAC met Attorney General Merrick Garland to address the concerning rise in hate crimes against communities who support the rights of Palestinians und Testing the Department of Justice …

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  Salam Al-Marayati, MPAC · [email protected]

May 16, 2024 at 5:32 PM

Candid Conversations with Presidential Candidate Dr. Jill Stein

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  MPAC Policy Bureau · [email protected]

May 14, 2024 at 9:47 PM

April Policy Rewind: The Impact of Gaza at Home

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  Salam Al-Marayati, MPAC · [email protected]

May 10, 2024 at 11:16 PM

MPAC Holds Meetings with Local Officials to Demand Accountability

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  Salam Al-Marayati, MPAC · [email protected]

May 9, 2024 at 8:05 PM

Investigation launched into UCLA following MPAC complaint

Investigation launched into UCLA following MPAC complaint The apparent dereliction of responsibility by UCLA resulted in the failure to protect the physical safety and rights of peaceful student protestors. U.S. Department of Educat…

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  MPAC · [email protected]

April 25, 2024 at 4:20 PM

Salam Al-Marayati is going Live on Instagram from the heart of our nation

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  Lubna Hassan Heikal, MPAC · [email protected]

April 24, 2024 at 10:41 PM

MPAC condemns calls for the National Guard to be deployed against student protestors

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  Salam Al-Marayati, MPAC · [email protected]

April 23, 2024 at 3:30 PM

Democracy Dies When Words on Paper are Just Empty Words

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  Mohammad H. Ali, MPAC · [email protected]

April 19, 2024 at 7:52 PM

MPAC Issues Renewed Call for US to Assess Israel's Impact on National Security

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  MPAC · [email protected]

April 17, 2024 at 1:46 AM

MPAC Calls on US Government to Assess Israel's Impact on National Security

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April 16, 2024 at 2:34 AM

MPAC Denounces USC's Suppression of Free Speech and Academic Freedom

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  Salam Al-Marayati, MPAC · [email protected]

April 10, 2024 at 2:28 PM

A happy, blessed Eid!

A happy, blessed Eid! Dear John, Eid Mubarak! We hope that this Ramadan has blessed you with spiritual growth, meaningful conversations with your family and friends, and profound gratitude for God's blessings. We at MPAC hope you h…

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  Salam Al-Marayati, MPAC · [email protected]

April 8, 2024 at 10:59 PM

Last Day to Give

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  Salam Al-Marayati, MPAC · [email protected]

April 5, 2024 at 9:29 PM

Urgent Appeal: Support MPAC this Ramadan

Urgent Appeal: Support MPAC this Ramadan Dear John, As we approach the final hours of Laylatul Qadr – the Night of Decree, I am filled with gratitude for your steadfast support throughout these transformative months. Together, we've been dilig…

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  Salam Al-Marayati, MPAC · [email protected]

April 5, 2024 at 5:29 PM

Harnessing the Power of Laylatul Qadr

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  MPAC Policy Bureau · [email protected]

April 4, 2024 at 3:02 AM

March Policy Rewind

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  Shahbano Nawaz, MPAC · [email protected]

April 2, 2024 at 6:32 PM

Is MPAC Zakat-eligible?

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  Salam Al-Marayati, MPAC · [email protected]

April 1, 2024 at 9:22 PM

Last 10 Days of Ramadan: A Renewed Commitment

Last 10 Days of Ramadan: A Renewed Commitment Dear John, As we enter the last 10 days of Ramadan, we reflect on this profound journey – a pivotal moment, symbolizing the transformation from darkness to light as the Quran was first revealed, u…

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  Lubna Hassan Heikal, MPAC · [email protected]

March 29, 2024 at 2:00 PM

Prophetic Lessons on Empowering the Next Generation of Young Leaders

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  Sue Obeidi, MPAC · [email protected]

March 27, 2024 at 8:29 PM

Reflections on Ramadan, Revelations, and Reshaping Narratives

Reflections on Ramadan, Revelations, and Reshaping Narratives Dear John, Bismillah. Assalamu alaykum and Ramadan Kareem! The prevailing circumstances in Palestine have created an opportunity to better reflect on my relationship with the Almig…

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  MPAC Policy Bureau · [email protected]

March 22, 2024 at 10:22 PM

MPAC Hosts Annual Ramadan Iftar on Capitol Hill

MPAC Hosts Annual Ramadan Iftar on Capitol Hill Dear John, This week, the MPAC Policy Bureau hosted our annual Ramadan Iftar in Washington, D.C. We were joined by Muslim, Arab, and South Asian community members, government offici…

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  Salam Al-Marayati, MPAC · [email protected]

March 21, 2024 at 12:32 AM

BREAKING: MPAC Facilitates Dialogue with South African Foreign Minister on Palestinian Genocide

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  MPAC Policy Bureau · [email protected]

March 18, 2024 at 9:14 PM

Creating Change for a Better Future in Government and Policy

Creating Change for a Better Future in Government and Policy Assalamu alaikum,  During this holy month of Ramadan, we pray for an unwavering faith and strengthened unity within your families and communities. We recognize the challen…

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March 15, 2024 at 5:01 PM

MPAC Urges DoE to Implement Full Strategy to Protect Students from Discrimination

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  Salam Al-Marayati, MPAC · [email protected]

March 11, 2024 at 4:00 PM

March Forward Together this Ramadan

March Forward Together this Ramadan Dear John, Assalamu alaikum and Ramadan Mubarak! May the blessings of this sacred month bring you and your loved ones peace and prosperity. This past year has unfolded as a journey of challenges t…

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  MPAC Policy Bureau · [email protected]

March 10, 2024 at 2:04 AM

February Policy Rewind

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  Shahbano Nawaz · [email protected]

March 8, 2024 at 12:34 AM

WATCH: MPAC on Spectrum News 1

WATCH: MPAC on Spectrum News 1 Dear John,   On Wednesday, MPAC Chief of Staff Rebecca Husaini joined Spectrum News 1 to discuss the pivotal role that protests are playing in shaping the rhetoric around Palestine, and their impact on v…

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  Salam Al-Marayati, MPAC · [email protected]

March 4, 2024 at 5:07 PM

Candid Conversations with Presidential Candidate Dr. Cornel West

Candid Conversations with Presidential Candidate Dr. Cornel West Check out the latest conversation in our series! Dear John, In the latest installment of Candid Conversations, I met with Dr. Cornel West, Dietrich Bonhoeffer Professor…

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  Salam Al-Marayati, MPAC · [email protected]

March 2, 2024 at 4:29 PM

FWD: MPAC Honors South Africa for Courageous Stand at ICJ

FWD: MPAC Honors South Africa for Courageous Stand at ICJ Watch the full ceremony honoring South Africa now! Dear John, If you were unable to attend this week's event honoring South Africa for their unwavering support for the Pales…

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