Former Iranian President urged American Muslims to rescue public opinion “from the grips of ignorance and blunder…through active participation in the social arena”
- Khatami: U.S. Policies Trigger Terrorism (AP/Washington Post)
“To the government, they were a terrorist risk in the Washington area. To local Muslims, they were unfairly singled out for prosecution and severe sentences in a post-9/11 world.â€
- Hardball Tactics in an Era of Threats (Washington Post)
Former Guantanamo prisoners face further persecution upon return to Russia
- Russian Homeland No Haven For Ex-Detainees, Activists Say (Washington Post)
9-11’s effect on young American Muslims:
- Young U.S. Muslims Strive for Harmony (Washington Post)
Article chronicling Salafism among Washington area Muslims quotes MFI President, Imad-ad-Dean Ahmad:
- For Conservative Muslims, Goal of Isolation a Challenge (Washington Post)
Somalia’s interim government and the Union of Islamic Courts come to a fragile agreement:
- Somali Rivals Agree on Joint Army (BBC News)
Academic freedom under attack again in Iran as “Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has called for liberal and secular university lecturers to be removed.â€
- Iran’s Liberal Lecturers Targeted (BBC News)
