MRFF’s Efforts on Behalf of U.S. Military Members of the Muslim Faith

April 2010 – MRFF Gets Franklin Graham Disinvited from Speaking at Pentagon National Day of Prayer Event Because of Anti-Muslim Statements

September 2010 – MRFF Offers To Donate a New Qur’an to Afghan Army for Every One Destroyed by Terry Jones’s on his planned “Burn A Koran Day”

March 2011 – MRFF Universally Denounces Rep. Peter King’s Anti-Muslim, McCarthyistic Hearings on Domestic Terrorism

May 2011 – ABC News Covers MRFF Muslim Clients: “Army Investigation Over False Accusations Ruined Our Lives, Say Muslim Soldiers”

November 2011 – MRFF Denounces Representative Rick Womick’s Call to Ban Muslims from U.S. Military

December 2011 – MRFF Submits Statement to Joint Congressional/Senatorial Hearings, Details Toxic Environment of anti-Muslim Bigotry Within Armed Forces

May 2012 – MSNBC Covers MRFF: “Outrage, calls for action over anti-Muslim materials in military training”

December 2015 – Raw Story: “This Republican Jew is fighting to defend American Muslims — here’s why”

May 2016 – Mikey Weinstein Op-Ed on HuffPost: “We Built That – How Anti-Muslim Rhetoric Created the Very Thing We Say We Fear”

January 2017 – The Military Religious Freedom Foundation’s Statement on Trump’s “Muslim Ban”

April 2017 – MRFF Urges U.S. Air Force Special Operations Commander to Remove Anti-Muslim Air Force Instructor

May 2017 – MRFF Joins Other Civil Rights Organizations to Spur Investigation of Anti-Muslim Instructor at the U.S. Military Special Operations School

December 2017 – Featured E-mail from MRFF Muslim Soldier Client

November 2018 –  Commander Immediately Rescinds Order that Muslim Soldier Dress-Up as Santa Claus

March 2019 – MRFF Demands Fort Carson’s Order to Female Muslim Soldier to Remove Hijab Not Go Unpunished (See here for more on this story)

July 2020 – MRFF Joins Large Coalition in Successfully Ending Confirmation of Blatant Anti-Muslim Bigot and Racist to High Level DoD Policy Post

April 2021 – Due to MRFF’s Intervention Two U.S. Army Soldiers of the Muslim Faith Are Granted Ramadan Accommodation

May 2022 – Muslim Army Officer MRFF Client With Spotless Record Faces Separation from Military in Gross Misuse of Post-Jan. 6 Order to Purge Extremists

June 2022 – MRFF Implores Secretary of the Army to Stop Discriminatory Discharge of Muslim African-American Officer Falsely Accused of Bad Conduct (See here for more on this story)

September 2022 – MRFF’s Victorious Efforts Lauded by CAIR Nat’l. Comm. Dir. Ibrahim Hooper in Tweet, and Deep Gratitude Expressed in Emails by Client and Supporters

February 2024 – Army Reviewing Policy that Forces Soldiers with Religious Dietary Restrictions to Pay Twice for Their Meals After MRFF Demand

March 2025 – MRFF’s Pressure and Media Attention Force Air Force Academy to Grant Muslim Cadets Religious Accommodation for Training Event During Ramadan