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Protests continue weeks after the death of UMass student Sayed Faisal

Lindsay Shachnow March 4, 2023
Sayed Faisal, a 20-year-old University of Massachusetts Boston student, was fatally shot by a Cambridge Police officer Jan. 4, sparking outrage and protests across the city.
People gather together at Marsh Plaza on Tuesday night for a vigil to honor the victims of the terror attacks in New Zealand. JACOB CHANG-RASCLE/ DFP STAFF

Members of Boston Muslim community, City officials react to Christchurch attack

Mia Cathell March 21, 2019
After more than 51 people were killed in an attack on two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand last Friday, leaders in the Boston Muslim community and City officials have stood in solidarity with the victims.
Executive Director of the Muslim Justice League Shannon Erwin speaks during the “Resisting Surveillance: Racial & Religious Profiling in Boston & Beyond” panel at the First Church of Roxbury Tuesday evening. PHOTO BY LEXI PLINE/DAILY FREE PRESS CONTRIBUTOR

Panelists discuss racial, religious profiling

Kennedy Davis November 18, 2015

Hundreds gathered at the First Church in Roxbury Tuesday for the “Resisting Surveillance: Racial and Religious Profiling in Boston and Beyond” panel, where advocates discussed racial and religious...

A Muslim group of imams, students and activists gathered at the Massachusetts State House for the “Muslim Day on the Hill” event Thursday. PHOTO BY BRIAN SONG/DFP FILE PHOTO

Groups advocate for Muslim community in state government

Alejandra Jimenez November 17, 2015

Advocating for legislation important to the Muslim community, students, leaders and members of Islamic advocacy groups gathered at the Massachusetts State House Thursday to launch the first-ever “Muslim...

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