Human Rights and Democracy in North Africa
The symposium focused on human rights and democracy in northern Africa. Mr. Burgan explained the ties between democracy and Islam and the mi… read more
The symposium focused on human rights and democracy in northern Africa. Mr. Burgan explained the ties between democracy and Islam and the misperceptions that the American public has about Muslims in the modern world. Mr. Maksoud continued by discussing the war in the Gulf and the history of the Arab nations. He described the culture of the Middle East and the nature of human rights in that region. close
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- Abdurahman Alamoudi Executive Director American Muslim Council
- Marwan Burgan Legislative Director U.S. House of Representatives->Dymally, M. (D-CA)
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