Women Warrior: Dalia Ziada on AIC’s New Cairo Office, what do you think?
lets hope that the office doesnt get closed, would you support what she is trying to achieve, please watch the video? the American Islamic Congress has opened a new office in Cairo Appropriately, the new AIC-Egypt office is headed up by Egyptian human rights activist Dalia Ziada. A young writer, translator, blogger, and poet, Ziada won a runner-up recognition in the 2006 HAMSA essay contest and subsequently participated in HAMSA nonviolence and leadership workshops. She is a key member of the Free Kareem Campaign and is committed to promoting women’s rights and free expression for all in the Middle East. Please watch the video and support what she is trying to do. http://www.hamsaweb.org/crime/5.html#1
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