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Countering Islamophobia - Geelong Mosque

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Islamic Society of Geelong (Geelong Mosque)
manifold heights, australia
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Sun, 23 Feb, 5pm - 9pm AEDT

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𝗖𝗢𝗨𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗜𝗦𝗟𝗔𝗠𝗢𝗣𝗛𝗢𝗕𝗜𝗔 𝗪𝗢𝗥𝗞𝗦𝗛𝗢𝗣

Join us for a thought-provoking and action-oriented evening as we address the pressing issue of Islamophobia and explore practical strategies for fostering change.

Speakers Panel:

Dr. Yassir Morsi—A renowned academic and author, Dr. Yasir Morsi specializes in systemic racism and Islamophobia, offering deep insights into addressing these challenges.

Jazeer Nijamudeen—A senior lawyer and co-founder of the Muslim Legal Network, Br. Jazeer leads BOIV’s Countering Islamophobia project and advocates for unity and interfaith understanding.

Dr. Lucy Verwey—A Muslim psychologist focusing on mental health, she supports individuals through challenges like anxiety, depression, trauma, and grief with a mindfulness-based approach.

This workshop will empower you to:

  • Practical tools to take action as a victim or witness of Islamophobia.
  • Strategies for effectively gathering evidence and achieving impactful outcomes.
  • Insights on avoiding cognitive biases and holding offenders accountable.
  • Venue: Islamic Society of Geelong (Geelong Mosque)

    Date: Sunday, 23rd February 2025

    Time: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM

    Prayer Times: Asr (6:19 PM), Maghrib (8:32 PM)

    Contact for Info: 0416 810 217 or taaseen@boiv.org.au 

    BOIV acknowledges the support of the Victorian Government

    Let’s stand together against hate, build resilience, and strengthen our community.

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