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Madihha Ahussain

Special Counsel for Anti-Muslim Bigotry, Muslim Advocates
Bay Area, CA

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Madihha Ahussain travels the country to speak with hate crime victims and meets with government officials to discuss policy related to civil rights and hate crimes.

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Madihha Ahussain serves as a staff attorney at Muslim Advocates and plays an essential role as a member of the legal team focusing on anti-Muslim hate issues. An expert on hate crime law and a frequent guest panelist, Ms. Ahussain travels the country to speak with hate crime victims and meets with government officials to discuss policy related to civil rights and hate crimes. She is also the lead author of "Click Here to End Hate," a report that details hate speech on social media and offers tools for responding.

Topics

  • US Politics
  • Hate Crimes and Violence

Issue Areas

Hate Violence/Hate Crimes, Discrimination and Bigotry, US Politics

Articles, Publications and Appearances

Tulsa murder case shows lack of hate crime data
Times Record | Aug 21, 2016
San Bernardino Shooting Prompts Soul Searching Among U.S. Muslims
Wall Street Journal | Dec 09, 2015
Motive unsettled in slayings of Muslim students in North Carolina
LA Times | Apr 19, 2015
Facebook Just Announced Plans to Ban White Nationalists and Separatists
Mother Jones | Mar 27, 2019

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