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American Islamic Congress : ウィキペディア英語版 | American Islamic Congress
Founded late in 2001, the American Islamic Congress (AIC) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization based in the United States. AIC is a non-religious, civil rights organization whose stated goal is to build interfaith and inter-ethnic understanding. It receives significant funding from the U.S. government.〔((PDF) 2010 Annual Report of the American Islamic Congress. )〕 ==History==
AIC was founded in November 2001 by a group of American Muslims to promote tolerance following the September 11, 2001 attacks. AIC's co-founder, Zainab Al-Suwaij, was a prominent public supporter of the 2003 U.S. war with Iraq.〔(Iraqi people yearn to taste freedom again ) Zainab Al Suwaij, USA Today, January 13, 2003〕 In 2004, AIC was one of three groups who shared a $10 million U.S. Department of State grant to carry out democracy training of Iraqi women.〔(Iraqi Women Receiving Democracy Training Through U.S. Grants ) United States Diplomatic Mission to Italy, December 28, 2004〕 The organization is based in Washington, D.C. and also maintains bureaus in Boston, Massachusetts Cairo, Egypt and Basra, Iraq. AIC co-founder Al-Suwaij is the group's Executive Director.
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