Muslim Votes

Written By Pana San Diego

Why is faith-based organization in Muslim communities important?

Thursday, May 12, 2016

#MuslimVotes #PowerHour was another night of networking and fun. This time, the panel portion featured local voices from Muslim faith-based organizing and voting rights advocacy, as well as distinguished guests from Indonesia, the world's largest Muslim-majority democracy. Dinner was a gourmet taco bar.

Moderator: Rick Ferrera, Master’s Student at UCSD's School of Global Policy and Strategy

Panelists

  • Anggia Rini, Secretary of the Health Department at Nahdlatul Ulama (NU)
  • Yusuf Risin, Commentator at Apa Kabar Indonesia (radio program)
  • Rashida Hameed, Board Director at Pillars of the Community
  • Tareq Purmul, Vice President of the Muslim American Society (MAS) San Diego Chapter
  • Chad Peace, President at IVC Media LLC
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