Arsalan Iftikhar
American lawyer and author
A lawyer and author with a focus on civil rights and social justice. Founded the Muslim Advocate, a nonprofit organization, and served as a national legal consultant for several media outlets. Contributed articles to various platforms addressing legal issues affecting minority communities. Participated in discussions and panels regarding civil liberties and global human rights.
Founded the Muslim Advocate
Served as a national legal consultant
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