MEDIA CLIPS
VIDEO: “Arsalan Iftikhar: Islamophobic Genocide of Rohingya Muslims”
From Al-Jazeera English January 10, 2018 Arsalan Iftikhar (senior fellow for The Bridge Initiative at Georgetown University) discusses the ethnic cleansing of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar on Al-Jazeera English Television. ARSALAN IFTIKHAR: “The Islamophobic genocide of Rohingya Muslims is an … Continue reading
VIDEO: “Donald Trump Couldn’t Find Jerusalem on a Map”
From Al-Jazeera English December 7, 2017 Arsalan Iftikhar (Senior Fellow for The Bridge Initiative at Georgetown University) discusses Donald Trump’s designation of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital with Al-Jazeera English news anchor Dareen Abughaida. ARSALAN IFTIKHAR: “Donald Trump is a charlatan … Continue reading
PBS NEWSHOUR: “Trump’s Anti-Muslim Retweets make Americans less safe”
From PBS NewsHour November 30, 2017 World leaders and analysts say President Donald Trump’s retweets Wednesday of anti-Muslim videos from a far-right British political group crossed a line. Mr. Trump’s apparent endorsement Wednesday of the three videos, which claim to … Continue reading
VIDEO: “Trump’s Islamophobic Terrorism Double Standard”
From Al-Jazeera English September 16, 2017 Arsalan Iftikhar (senior fellow at Georgetown University’s Bridge Initiative) speaks with Al-Jazeera English about Donald Trump’s response to an attack on London’s subway system. Watch Full Interview Below:
AL-JAZEERA: “Islamophobic Genocide of Rohingya Muslims”
From Al-Jazeera English September 9, 2017 Arsalan Iftikhar (senior fellow for Georgetown University’s Bridge Initiative) discusses the ethnic cleansing of Rohingya Muslims with Al-Jazeera English host Julie MacDonald. Watch Al-Jazeera English Interview Below:
AL-JAZEERA: Arsalan Iftikhar on Qatar Crisis
From Al-Jazeera English July 5, 2017 Arsalan Iftikhar (senior fellow for The Bridge Initiative @ Georgetown University) discusses the diplomatic crisis facing Qatar by some fellow Arab nations. Watch Al-Jazeera Interview Below:
AUDIO: “Murder of Virginia Teen Shakes U.S. Muslims”
From Public Radio International June 20, 2017 Mosques around the country are being encouraged to step up their security. Hassanen’s murder did not occur in isolation, however, says Arsalan Iftikhar, a human rights lawyer who prays at the ADAMS mosque. “It’s really shaken … Continue reading
AL-JAZEERA: “Arsalan Iftikhar on Growing Islamophobia”
From Al-Jazeera English June 19, 2017 Arsalan Iftikhar (author of SCAPEGOATS: How Islamophobia Helps Our Enemies & Threatens Our Freedoms) discusses the June 2017 terrorist attack on the Finsbury Park mosque in London and the growth of Islamophobia in the … Continue reading
CNN VIDEO: “Arsalan Iftikhar on Donald Trump’s Israel Visit”
From CNN May 22, 2017 Arsalan Iftikhar (Senior Editor for The Islamic Monthly) joins CNN panel on Donald Trump’s first trip to the Middle East. Watch Full Interview Below: