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US reaffirmation of visa denial to Modi welcomed by IAMC

April 26, 2012

Tuesday April 26, 2012 The Indian American Muslim Council (http://www.iamc.com) an advocacy group dedicated to safeguarding India’s pluralist and tolerant ethos today welcomed the US State Department’s reiteration of its position on the issue of a US visa for Chief Minister Narendra Modi. In a letter to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Congressman Walsh had [...]

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Convictions in post-Godhra carnage a step on the road to justice says Indian American Muslim Council

April 10, 2012

Tuesday April 10, 2012 Indian American Muslim Council (http://www.iamc.com) an advocacy group dedicated to safeguarding India’s pluralist and tolerant ethos today welcomed the belated convictions of 23 individuals in the Ode massacre case related to the carnage in Gujarat in 2002. On March 1, 2002, a mob of about a thousand people attacked a house [...]

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Indian American Group strongly condemns Bihar government’s stand on Forbesganj firing, reiterates demand for justice for victims

April 4, 2012

Wednesday April 4, 2012 Indian American Muslim Council (http://www.iamc.com) an advocacy group dedicated to safeguarding India’s pluralist and tolerant ethos today condemned Bihar government’s characterization of Forbesganj police firings as a “minor incident” that did not merit CBI inquiry. The Bihar Government made this deeply insensitive assertion in its affidavit filed in the Supreme Court [...]

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Gujarat Pogrom of 2002 condemned by City of Harvey, IL Resolution

March 28, 2012

Wednesday March 28, 2012 The Indian American Muslim Council (http://www.iamc.com) an advocacy group dedicated to safeguarding India’s pluralist and tolerant ethos has welcomed the passing of a resolution in the City Council of Harvey, Illinois, on the solemn occasion of the tenth anniversary of the horrific mass killings in the state of Gujarat, India. The [...]

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US Congressional Hearing highlights the plight of Indian Minorities, Gujarat victims

March 22, 2012

Narendra Modi to remain persona non-grata with no change to visa status Thursday March 22, 2012 Indian American Muslim Council (http://www.iamc.com) an advocacy group dedicated to safeguarding India’s pluralist and tolerant ethos has thanked Dr. Najid Hussain (son-in-law of slain Indian Parliamentarian Ahsan Jafri) and Dr. Angana Chatterji for their Congressional testimonies at the Tom [...]

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TIME’s cover story on Narendra Modi a distortion of truth, says Indian American group

March 19, 2012

Monday March 19, 2012 Indian American Muslim Council (IAMC – http://www.iamc.com) an advocacy group dedicated to safeguarding India’s pluralist and tolerant ethos, has condemned TIME magazine’s cover story on Mr. Narendra Modi as a dismal PR exercise intended to whitewash Mr. Modi’s complicity in the Gujarat pogrom of 2002. IAMC has also questioned the timing [...]

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Indian American Group welcomes Congressional Resolution on Gujarat Violence of 2002

March 2, 2012

Indian American Muslim Council (IAMC – http://www.iamc.com) an advocacy group dedicated to safeguarding India’s pluralist and tolerant ethos, has welcomed the introduction of Congressional Resolution H.Res 569 by Congressman Keith Ellison (D-MN) “recognizing the tenth anniversary of the tragic communal violence in Gujarat, India.” “Congressman Ellison’s resolution is an important effort to memorialize all those who [...]

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Gujarat still starved of justice 10 years after carnage says Indian American Muslim group

February 28, 2012

Tuesday, February 28th, 2012 Indian American Muslim Council (http://www.iamc.com) an advocacy group dedicated to safeguarding India’s pluralist and tolerant ethos is observing the 10th anniversary of the start of the Gujarat pogrom of 2002, by renewing its call for justice and reparation for the victims. IAMC has called upon its chapters across the US to [...]

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Indian American Muslims applaud Gujarat High Court’s decision against Modi’s Government

February 11, 2012

Saturday, February 11th, 2012 Indian American Muslim Council (IAMC – http://www.iamc.com), an advocacy group dedicated to safeguard India’s pluralist and tolerant ethos, has expressed its pleasure at the recent Gujarat High Court’s ruling that criticized Chief Minister Narendra Modi’s inaction in stopping the anti-Muslim pogrom of 2002, and its order for restoration of damaged Muslim [...]

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Celebrations across the US by Indian Muslims to commemorate India’s 63rd Republic Day

February 3, 2012

Friday, February 3rd, 2012 Indian American Muslim Council (IAMC – http://www.iamc.com), an advocacy group dedicated to safeguarding India’s pluralist and tolerant ethos, organized massive celebrations across the US to commemorate India’s 63rd Republic Day. IAMC’s chapters across the nation celebrated the day India’s Constitution came into effect, marking the birth of a modern, secular and [...]

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