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By Faisal Kutty – A week ago there was a fundraising dinner in Toronto organized by the Jerusalem Fund for Human Services (JFHS). Nearly 1,500 people turned out for the event, raising more than $175,000 …
By Faisal Kutty – How quickly can a superhero lose his cape? Well, for one Canadian politician, it can happen in a matter of seconds with just a few premature and ill-considered words.
Stockwell Day, the …
By Faisal Kutty – Recent efforts by a multi-faith coalition to campaign for family values drew criticism from gay and lesbian groups. The coalition, mostly made up of Muslims, Christians, Jews, Sikhs and Hindus, held …
By Faisal Kutty – Recent efforts by a multi-faith coalition to raise campaign funds for local school board candidates drew criticism from gay and lesbian groups. The coalition, mostly made up of Muslims, Christians, Jews, …
By Faisal Kutty – India, a one time strong supporter of the Palestinian cause, appears to be getting ready to jump from the sinking Arab ship to the Israeli yacht. Those who doubt this only …
By Faisal Kutty – Five years of legal wrangling and eighteen months of asylum in the basement of a Toronto church finally paid off last week for a Palestinian family seeking legal status in Canada.
Seventy-one-year-old …
By Faisal Kutty – Kudos to the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) for having the courage to stand up for justice. Monday’s announcement that ISNA was officially withdrawing its invitation to Malaysian Prime Minister …
By Faisal Kutty – During his short tenure in office, former Indian prime minister, Deve Gowda, made a very courageous statement. He openly admitted that the Muslim minority in India had been neglected and ignored …
By Faisal Kutty – The country has changed a lot since my last visit there in the summer of 1992. Unfortunately, most of it appears to be for the worse. The situation of the world’s …
By Faisal Kutty – Last week, U. S. District Judge Joan Lenard ruled that the use of secret evidence violated the rights of Dr. Mazen Al-Najjar. The use of secret evidence was legalized in 1996 …
By Faisal Kutty – A decision is expected this week in the case of a Libyan Muslim who faces deportation from Canada amidst claims he could face torture or execution for his religious practices.
Thirty-two year …
By Faisal Kutty – It’s about time. More than 70 members of the United States Congress have signed a letter addressed to President Bill Clinton asking him to lift the sanctions on Iraq. Three representatives …
By Faisal Kutty – Last month Saudi Arabia accused Amnesty International of trying to tarnish the image of Islam with its report on human rights violations in the country. The report dated March 28, 2000 …
By Faisal Kutty – Tommy Lee Jones. Samuel Jackson. Gratuitous violence. Action- packed thriller. You’ve seen the arresting trailers. Ingredients of a box-office hit? Yes, indeed. William Friedkin’s new movie “Rules of Engagement” has topped …
