Tuesday, December 17, 2019

The War Of Osama Bin Laden - 844 Words

It has now been fourteen years since the tragic event of Sep 11 in New York, when hijackers struck two planes into the northern and southern building of the twin towers. Unfortunately two thousand and nine hundred and ninety six people lost their lives that day including over five hundred Muslims. Few days later it was concluded that alqeda terrorists in Afghanistan under the leadership of Osama bin laden were responsible for the deadly attack. Less than a month after the attack the U.S invaded Afghanistan in order to capture those who were responsible and a short time after Iraq was also invaded for the same purpose. For the next decade the U.S spent an annual of one trillion dollars towards the fight on terror. Fourteen years later it is†¦show more content†¦The Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR) which is the largest leading organization for Muslim civil rights in the United States since 1995 conducted a report on Islamophobia and its impact on the west. They rep orted that there are approximately thirty seven inner core groups whose primary purpose is to promote prejudice against or hatred of Islam and Muslims and that there are approximately thirty two outer groups whose primary purpose does not appear to include promoting prejudice against or hatred of Islam and Muslims but whose work regularly demonstrates or supports Islamophobic themes. (Legislating fear. Islamophobia and its impact in the United States 2013. Print.) According to the same report the thirty seven inner core groups benefited from a total of approximately $119,662,719 in donations and endorsements from 2008-2011 towards their effort in propagating Islamophobic rhetoric and ideologies. Many founders of these organizations all seem to make the same claim which most recent republican

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