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About Hindu American Foundation

The Hindu American Foundation (HAF, founded May 8, 2004) is an American Hindu human rights group advocating on behalf of the Hindu community in the United States.

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According to its website, "HAF interacts with and educates government, media, think tanks, academia and public fora about Hinduism and issues of concern to Hindus locally and globally. Promoting the Hindu and American ideals of understanding, tolerance and pluralism, HAF stands strong against hate, discrimination, defamation and terror. The Hindu American Foundation is not affiliated with any religious or political organizations or entities. HAF seeks to serve Hindu Americans across all sampradayas (Hindu religious traditions)."


Quotes about Hindu American Foundation

  1. The Hindu American Foundation calls for calm among both communities in the aftermath of this attack and upon the national government to begin a proper investigation into the circumstances and causes surrounding the violence.
    Samir Kalra in HAF condemns attack on Hindu pilgrims
  2. The Hindu American Foundation expresses outrage over the savage terror attacks ongoing in Mumbai.
    In Indians in Bay Area e-mail, watch and pray
  3. The Hindu American Foundation, through its extensive reports and events, brings much needed attention to the human rights abuses committed against Hindus worldwide.
    In Bipartisan congressional leaders endorse Hindu American Foundation's advocacy efforts
  1. Mentioned In 428 Articles

  2. Islamic History–Where The Light Shone Throughout The Dark Ages Of ...

    Explore Article Eslkevin's Blog (Mar 7 2010)

    Sacchi Lamb of the Hindu American Foundation charged in his letter to CNN: “Dear Editor, CNN's article Muslim inventions that shaped the mod... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Hindu American Foundation

  3. Jews, Muslims worry body scanners violate their religion

    Explore Article Salt Lake Tribune Home Page (Mar 5 2010)

    ...tradition, but it does not trump a serious security threat, said Suhag Shukla, managing director of the Hindu American Foundation.and more » (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Hindu American Foundation   Suhag Shukla

  4. Islam in American Law and Politics: Jews, Muslims worry body ...

    Explore Article Islam in American Law and Politics (Mar 5 2010)

    ...tradition, but it does not trump a serious security threat, said Suhag Shukla, managing director of the Hindu American Foundation. "Hindu tradition is replete with examples of sacrificing for the ... Muslims, the fatwa said,... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Hindu American Foundation   Massachusetts   Detroit

  5. Paranormal Searchers: Wiccan Chaplain Battles for State Recognition

    Explore Article Paranormal Searchers (Mar 4 2010)

    Advocacy groups -- including Americans United for Separation of Church and State, the Hindu American Foundation and the American Jewish Committee -- have joined in a brief urging the appellate judges to give McC... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Hindu American Foundation   U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals   American Jewish Committee

  6. Jews, Muslims Worry Body Scanners Violate Religious Laws - News

    Explore Article blog.beliefnet.com (Mar 3 2010)

    ...tradition, but it does not trump a serious security threat, said Suhag Shukla, managing director of the Hindu American Foundation. "Hindu tradition is replete with examples of sacrificing for the ... Home > News > Jews... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Hindu American Foundation   Detroit   Suhag Shukla

  7. Jews, Muslims worry body scanners violate religious laws

    Explore Article newsok.com (Mar 3 2010)

    ...tradition, but it does not trump a serious security threat, said Suhag Shukla, managing director of the Hindu American Foundation. ...and more » Jews, Muslims worry body scanners violate religious laws OMAR SACIRBEY The Oklahoman... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Hindu American Foundation   Pope Benedict   Suhag Shukla

  8. The violence of conversion

    Explore Article newsweek.washingtonpost.com (Mar 3 2010) Human Rights , Proselytization

    Comment ""For those who believe they have access to such a Truth, the desire to offer it to others is both ..." - reformuscirf

    ...it that many human rights activists and academics today argue for an overdue amending of the UNDHR. The Hindu American Foundation proposed in a letter to the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, on the 60th Anniversary of the U......views of Dr. Aseem Shukla, and do not necessarily represent those of the University of Minnesota or Hindu American Foundation. (Read Full Article)

    2 Comments Mentions:   Hindu American Foundation   Aseem Shukla   Uscirf

  9. Jews, Muslims worry body scanners violate religious laws

    Explore Article Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life (Mar 2 2010)

    ...tradition, but it does not trump a serious security threat, said Suhag Shukla, managing director of the Hindu American Foundation. "Hindu tradition is replete with examples of sacrificing for the greater good," she ... ... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Hindu American Foundation   Detroit   Massachusetts

  10. Obama's faith adviser addresses Hinduism meet

    Explore Article Welcome to rediff.com (Mar 2 2010)

    ...ama's faith adviser addresses Hinduism meet March 02, 2010 23:42 IST Tags: University of Texas, Hindu American Foundation, Riyaaz Qawwali, Anju Bhargava, Arya Samaj of Greater Houston Email this Save to My Page Ask Users ... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Hindu American Foundation   Austin   Barack Obama

  11. Aseem Shukla at On Faith: “Why No Hindu, Buddhist, Sikh, or Jain ...

    Explore Article Rev. Danny Fisher (Mar 1 2010)

    Aseem Shukla at On Faith: “Why No Hindu, Buddhist, Sikh, or Jain ... ...n urologic surgery at the University of Minnesota Medical School and co-founder and board member of Hindu American Foundation, rightly asks: “Why no Hindu, Buddhist, ... Aseem Shukla at On Faith: “Why No Hindu, Buddhist, Sikh... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Hindu American Foundation   Aseem Shukla   Newsweek

  12. Hazards to US Freedom of Religions | VX50.com

    Explore Article VX50.com (Mar 1 2010) Interfaith

    ...[7] , the Anti-Defamation League[8], the American Jewish Committee, the [[Interfaith Alliance], and the Hindu American Foundation ... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   American Jewish Committee   Interfaith Alliance   Hindu American Foundation

  13. Hazards to US Freedom of Religions

    Explore Article Mashtrends (Mar 1 2010)

    Hazards to US Freedom of Religions ...[7] , the Anti-Defamation League[8], the American Jewish Committee, the [[Interfaith Alliance], and the Hindu American Foundation ... Hazards to US Freedom of Religions “In 1997, after the settlement of a case involving a Wiccan... (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Hindu American Foundation   Interfaith Alliance   California

  14. Why no Hindu or Buddhist representation? | ChakraNews.com - Global ...

    Explore Article Chakra News (Feb 26 2010) Human Rights

    ...ch-needed public services in order to build a record of practical accomplishment.” To the contrary, the Hindu American Foundation’s annual human rights reports, as well as the State Department documented thousands of atrocities a......views of Dr. Aseem Shukla, and do not necessarily represent those of the University of Minnesota or Hindu American Foundation. (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Bangladesh   Texas State Board of Education   Hindu American Foundation

  15. Why no Hindu or Buddhist representation?

    Explore Article newsweek.washingtonpost.com (Feb 26 2010) Human Rights

    ...eded public services in order to build a record of practical accomplishment." To the contrary, the Hindu American Foundation's annual human rights reports, as well as the State Department documented thousands of atrociti......views of Dr. Aseem Shukla, and do not necessarily represent those of the University of Minnesota or Hindu American Foundation. (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Bangladesh   Hindu American Foundation   Texas State Board of Education

  16. Baronstein Blog: My AJC Indian-American event tomorrow

    Explore Article Baronstein Blog (Feb 20 2010)

    Baronstein Blog: My AJC Indian-American event tomorrow A Question/Answer brochure from the Hindu American Foundation (www.haf.org). 4. What's Jewish? By Rabbi David Elcott, formerly of the American Jewish Committ...... 2. A backgrounder on Judaism (same citation as above) 3. A Question/Answer brochure from the Hindu American Foundation (www.haf.org) 4. (Read Full Article)

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Hindu American Foundation   Washington   American Jewish Committee

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