Salam Al-Marayati

Muslim Public Affairs Council

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President of the Muslim Public Affairs Council

Salam Al-Marayati on KCRW

LA has large populations from both the Israeli and Palestinian diaspora, and many are reeling from Hamas’ attacks near the Gaza strip and the Israeli government’s retaliation.

Angelenos feel effects of attacks in Israel and Gaza, hope for peace

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Mass shootings in Paris, Colorado Springs and San Bernardino have generated more pressure than ever on YouTube, Facebook and Twitter.

Countering Extremism: Social Media and Surveillance in California

Mass shootings in Paris, Colorado Springs and San Bernardino have generated more pressure than ever on YouTube, Facebook and Twitter.

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Fighting Jihadist Recruitment in L.A.

While the U.S. military campaign expands in the Middle East, there’s concern at home about extremists recruiting and radicalizing U.S. residents.

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