Middle East studies in the News

Independence Day: Defending Equality And Liberty at DC ISNA Conference [incl. Ingrid Mattson]

Responsible for Equality And Liberty (R.E.A.L.)
July 4, 2009

http://www.realcourage.org/2009/07/independence-day/

http://www.campus-watch.org/article/id/7747

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– ISNA's Ingrid Mattson has defended the idea of an Islamic supremacist caliphate, and has portrayed Christians as a threat to Jews. On the idea of the Islamic supremacist caliphate, she has stated that "the overthrowing of the caliphate… was a plan of European powers for many years. This deprived the Muslim world of a stable and centralized authority, and much of the chaos that we're living in today is the result of that." Ingrid Mattson also claims that "Muslim women have the same legal rights as Muslim men," when we see daily how women are treated as second-class human beings by Islamic supremacists who seek the same "caliphate" that Ingrid Mattson defends.

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