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NO BAN Act Coalition Letter
April 8, 2019 Dear Honorable Members of Congress, We, the undersigned national, state, and local civil rights, faith-based, national security, and community organizations write to express our strong support for the National Origin-Based Antidiscrimination for Nonimmigrants Act (NO BAN Act) to be introduced by Senator Chris Coons (D-DE) and Representative… Read More
Hurry, and register for Muslim and Interfaith Panels
Join ING and Santa Clara County Supervisor Joe Simitian for a Series of Panels on Muslims and Their Faith Organized by Santa Clara County Supervisor Joe Simitian and ING are the following South Bay panels on Muslims and Islam. Cost is free… Read More
Registration Open | ING Launches New Bureau
Registration Open for ING Ramadan Iftar Dinners Choose from two locations: Dublin and Palo Alto San Francisco Bay Area Celebrating our 26th year anniversary, we invite you to join us to meet our new leadership team and executive staff, and get an update on our new… Read More
Ramadan Events | Interfaith Vigils | Upcoming Events
Save the Dates for ING Ramadan Events Sunday May 19, 2019 in Dublin Sunday, May 26, 2019 in Palo Alto Reflecting on the New Zealand anti-Muslim terror attack last week, we at ING are recommitting ourselves with our interfaith allies to continue our efforts… Read More
Stand in Solidarity with Muslims | Resources for Teaching About Muslims and Islam
Thank you to those who have already issued statements of solidarity (March 15, 2019, San Jose) As you might have learned by now, an attack on two crowded mosques in Christchurch during Friday congregational prayers has left 49 people dead on what Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern described as “one… Read More
ING Condemns Acts of Anti-Semitism and Other Bigotry
We call for more inclusive education, as well as engagement among diverse Americans (March 13, 2019, San Jose) ING is horrified to hear of two recent anti-Semitic incidents involving California teens. “Never again” is the pledge Jews and other people have made with regard to the Nazi Holocaust. And… Read More
Patriarchy In Islam | Police Training | Upcoming Events
Featured Events Teacher Reflects on Impact of ING Presentation ING Deputy Director Ishaq Pathan and Content Manager Ameena Jandali presented “Everyday People Resisting Islamophobia” to an East Bay school. Students were energized to learn about common Islamophobic frames, the history of Islamophobia, and what… Read More
Islamophobia and the Double Standards Concerning Rep Ilhan Omar
(March 5, 2019, San Jose) Last November’s election of not one, but two American Muslim congresswomen – including the first to wear the Muslim headscarf or hijab – was a hopeful sign that as a nation we are moving past Islamophobia, just as we moved past anti-Catholic, anti-Irish, anti-Italian, anti-Chinese,… Read More
ING Models Interfaith Dialogue for Over 80 Catholic Religious Leaders
Catholic Religious Leaders Experience Interfaith Dialogue for First Time Invited by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sacramento, ING held an interfaith panel for more than 80 Catholic deacons and their spouses. Within the Catholic Church, deacons preach, assist priests at mass, perform baptisms, and minister to the… Read More