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je ne suis pas Charlie #IamNotCharlie
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Aziz Poonawalla
I fully support the right, and I also deeply appreciate the sentiment, of the cartoonist Luz, who is one of the survivors of the despicable attack on the office of satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo that was attacked by Al Qaeda last week. Here is Luz’s (translated) statement in full: I invoked all the talents of…
Statement and Twitter Campaign regarding violence against #USEmbassies in Egypt, Libya, and Yemen
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Aziz Poonawalla
American Muslims stand by President Barack Obama and Secretary Hillary Clinton in strongly condemning the attacks on the US Embassies in Libya, Egypt and Yemen, which took the lives of four Americans, including Ambassador Chris Stevens. At this time, American Muslims have the families of those lost in our thoughts and prayers. We honor them…
Statement on Free Speech by American and Canadian Muslims
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Aziz Poonawalla
I am proud to co-publish and add my name as a signatory to this statement upholding the principle of free speech and denouncing those who would threaten violence in the name of Islam. If you would like to add your signature, please send an email with your name, title, and organizational affiliation (if any) to…
my letter to the editors at Reason.com about Draw Muhammad Day
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Aziz Poonawalla
Below is the text of an email I sent to Nick Gillespie and Matt Welch, urging them to make public all the nearly 200 entries to the Draw Mohammed Day contest at Reason magazine. If they consent, I will also update with their reply. Dear Nick, Matt, I am a muslim blogger who currently blogs…
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