U.S. Muslims Seek to Block Entry of Gujarat Massacre Figure

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The law allows for the state attorney general to review local ordinances
when petitioned to do so by farmers, and then either respond to the petitions
or bring action in Commonwealth Court within 120 days.

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Governor Rendell signed the measure into law last
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CAIR is seeking to block Modi's entry based on a section (Sec.
To read CAIR's Mission, Vision Statement and Core Principles, go to:
http: //www.biglist.pa.

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"Our nation should not reward a man accused of complicity in the massacre
of civilians by granting him a visa or a place of honor at a convention ," said
CAIR Board Member Parvez Ahmed.org; Rabiah Ahmed, 202-488-8787 or 202-439-1441, E-Mail:
rahmed@cair -net., Governor Edward G.
"Adopting ACRE was a monumental achievement for Pennsylvania agriculture
in 2005," said Governor Rendell.state.

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SEE: http://www.org/reports/2003/india0703/Gujarat -02.
The second "Investing in Our Future Award" was presented in recognition of
the legislators ' work in securing the passage of Agriculture, Communities and
Rural Environment (ACRE) legislation , which creates a process for farmers to
seek judicial review of ordinances believed to be restrictive of normal
agricultural operations.

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FOR BACKGROUND ON THE 2002 GUJARAT MASSACRES, GO TO:
http://hrw.pa.us.

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Following anti-Muslim riots in 2002, senior officials in Gujarat told
human rights activists that they had been directed by Modi to allow the
massacres to run their course.

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nhrc. Its mission is to enhance the
understanding of Islam, encourage dialogue, protect civil liberties, empower
American Muslims, and build coalitions that promote justice and mutual
understanding .

The Rendell Administration is committed to creating a first-rate public
education system , protecting our most vulnerable citizens and continuing
economic investment to support our communities and businesses.

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coalitionagainstgenocide.cair-net. "These legislative leaders are to be
commended for their determined, bi-partisan effort that to make it a reality.

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India's National Human Rights Commission reported a "comprehensive failure
of the State to protect the Constitutional rights of the people of Gujarat.in/Gujarat.

Civil liberties are freedoms guaranteed to citizens in the constitution of the country or state.

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Rendell and
Agriculture Secretary Dennis Wolff recognized four state legislators tonight
at the annual Farm Show Dinner for their commitment to Pennsylvania
agriculture and their advocacy of issues important to the state 's 58,000 farm
families.
Senator Mike Waugh, Republican chair of the Senate Agriculture and Rural
Affairs Committee; Senator Michael O'Pake, Democratic chair of the Senate
Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee; Representative Art Hershey,
Republican chair of the House Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee; and
State Representative Peter J.state.

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" (Washington Post, 4/19/04) A citizens panel, which included
retired Indian Supreme Court judges, said the anti-Muslim rioters had acted
"with the deliberate connivance and support " of the Gujarat state government.
CAIR, America's largest Muslim civil liberties group, has 31 offices and
chapters nationwide and in Canada.

Governor Rendell Commends Legislators for ACRE Law Commitment to PA Agriculture

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Legal organizations focused on protecting civil liberties.

For instance, in the United States, the Bill of Rights guarantees certain freedoms to its citizens.

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The Washington Post said, "Human rights investigators found that the anti-
Muslim violence had been encouraged and in some cases assisted by (Modi's)
government.S.

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CONTACT: Ibrahim Hooper, 202-488-8787 or 202-744-7726, E-Mail:
ihooper@cair-net. Daley, Democratic chair of the House Agriculture
and Rural Affairs Committee , were honored for their work in shepherding the
bill to final passage.

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com/events/Narendra_Modi.gov /usa/infousa/laws/majorlaw/intlrel." (New York Times, 12/12/02)
Those opposed to Modi's entry into the United States have formed a group,
the Coalition Against Genocide (CAG), to press for action by the AAHOA and by
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An ordinance can be
struck down if the Court finds it exceeds local government authority. To find out
more about Governor Rendell's initiatives and to sign up for his weekly
newsletter, visit his Web site at: http://www.

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International Religious Freedom Act that makes any foreign official who has
engaged in "particularly severe violations of religious freedom" inadmissible
to the United States.

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(Washington Post, 12/16/02)
Modi is also a key proponent of the militant and exclusivist Hindutva
(Hindu -ness) philosophy "that aims to unite Hindus, and consolidate their
votes, largely around fear of Muslims.
For more information on Act 38, visit http://www.

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The Washington -based Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) said
Narendra Modi, chief minister of India's state of Gujarat, is the "chief
guest" of the Asian American Hotel Owner Association (AAHOA) at its annual
convention next month in Ft.org

NOTE: CAIR offers an e-mail list designed to be a journalist's window to
the American Muslim community.

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Indian Official Accused of Complicity in Riots That Left 1,000+ Muslims Dead

WASHINGTON, A prominent national Islamic civil
rights and advocacy group today called on the Bush administration to block the
entry of an Indian official accused of complicity in the massacre of more than
1,000 Muslim civilians.

SEE: http: //usinfo.state. Modi allegedly called the riots "anticipated
Hindu reaction" and "a natural outpouring . CAIR outlined its concerns in a letter to
Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom John Hanford.
ACRE not only protects agriculture's legitimate and lawful business interests,
it gives farmers and their neighbors a means to peacefully co-exist.
"Local government rights, such as the right to zone, are still preserved
under this law, making it one of the fairest and most balanced measures our
agricultural industry can use today," the Governor said.acre.