Muftah & Verso Panel on Muslim Ban Delivers Concrete Steps for Grassroots Organizing and Solidarity

Maryam Jamshidi, Moustafa Bayoumi, Mehreen Kasana, Arun Kundnani, and Fahd Ahmed discussed anti-Muslim sentiment, policies and practices that led to the ban, and how to organize moving forward.

by Sarah Moawad

In a political climate that is growing increasingly hostile, foreboding, and dangerous for so many in the United States, we have seen some of the most striking moments of solidarity, unity, and hope in recent American history. These include protests that overtook major airports after the issuing of Donald Trump’s travel ban against people…