Ibrahim Hooper Zitate auf Englisch

Zitat des Tages von Ibrahim Hooper:

We've always had anti-Muslim bigots, but they've always been at the fringes of society.

Even though the moniker 'Vanilla ISIS' is tongue in cheek, it is a reminder to avoid constantly framing the concept of terrorism through an Islam-centric lens.

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Unfortunately, violent events and hate-filled rhetoric around the world provide ample opportunity for promoting religious hostility.

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There's a sense of being under siege in many Muslim communities. People just assume there are agents or informants in their mosque now. It's a fact of life.

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As mainstream religious leaders of different faiths get together, it strengthens the voice of moderation.

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We've always had anti-Muslim bigots, but they've always been at the fringes of society.

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Whenever some kind of mass shooting or any other kind of violent activity takes place, we kind of hold our breath until we are sure that no Muslim was involved, because we know that these incidents will be treated differently if a Muslim is involved versus if somebody of another background is involved.

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We are strong supporters of First Amendment rights, and we believe free speech is a two-way street. While anyone is free to be an anti-Muslim bigot, on campus or off, CAIR is free to challenge their bigotry by speaking out against the promotion of hatred and intolerance.

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What is a Muslim neighborhood? How many Muslims have to be in a neighborhood before it becomes worthy of checking papers and kicking in the doors of homes and businesses?

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