Source: Islam21c.com Muslim community rejects the State’s criminalisation of Islām and condemns moves to silence legitimate critique and dissent This joint statement expresses a position with respect to the ongoing demonisation of Muslims in Britain, their values as well as prominent scholars, speakers and organisations. We, the undersigned Imāms, Sheikhs, advocates, activists, community leaders, community organisations and student bodies of …
BORDC Executive Director Arrested For Questioning the Government
Source: BORDC.ORG Washington, DC –– Shahid Buttar, Executive Director of the Bill of Rights Defense Committee (BORDC), was arrested on Thursday, February 26, 2015 after a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing with Director of National Intelligence James Clapper. Joining CODEPINK activists who protested during the hearing, Buttar approached Clapper after the hearing concluded to ask a question about America’s separate systems of justice. Buttar …
Tampa Students Disrupt FBI Recruitment
Source: fightbacknews.org Tampa, FL – On March 10, members of Tampa Students for a Democratic Society disrupted an FBI recruiting event at the University of South Florida (USF). The FBI claimed the event was part of Women’s History Month, their goal being to recruit young women as agents of repression. The FBI continues to threaten important women leaders such as Assata …
