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An online publication of the AbuSulayman Center for Global Islamic Studies at George Mason University

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Conference Program | ISLAM AND HUMANITARIANISM: INTERDISCIPLINARY INQUIRIES ON ISLAMIC FORMS OF AID – Nov 1-2, 2019

By Maydan Editors  //  October 21, 2019October 27, 2019

  ISLAM AND HUMANITARIANISM: INTERDISCIPLINARY INQUIRIES ON ISLAMIC FORMS OF AID  The Ali Vural Ak Center for Global Islamic Studies George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia November 1-2, 2019 CONFERENCE PROGRAM   FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 1 |…

Palestinian Refugees in Brazil between Nations and Humanitarian Tutelage

By Leonardo Schiocchet  //  June 6, 2019

In 2007, a group of 117 Palestinian refugees moved from Iraq to Brazil following a resettlement plan involving the UNHCR, the Brazilian government, and civil society, including a number of international NGOs. In what follows,…

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