Nerdeen Kiswani
Coverage of Nerdeen Kiswani in the Nexus archive.
- Mamdani faces a Muslim problem ahead of Gracie Mansion protest
Mayor Zohran Mamdani, New York City's first Muslim mayor, faces backlash from moderate Muslim activists and hardline anti-Israel groups. Local Muslim activists accuse him of promoting Islamism, while anti-Israel activists criticize him for insufficient support of Palestinian causes.
- Mamdani faces a Muslim problem ahead of Gracie Mansion protest
Mayor Zohran Mamdani, New York City’s first Muslim mayor, faces criticism from moderate Muslim activists who accuse him of promoting extreme Islamism and from hardline anti-Israel activists who claim he hasn’t sufficiently supported Palestinian causes. Protests are planned outside Gracie Mansion, with activists like Anila Ali and Nerdeen Kiswani representing opposing views on Mamdani’s policies and affiliations.
- Pro-Palestinian activist refuses to condemn political violence after threat against her is foiled
Nerdeen Kiswani, a Palestinian-American activist, refused to condemn political violence after a foiled Molotov cocktail plot against her was uncovered. Her organization, Within Our Lifetime (WOL), has faced criticism for not condemning U.S.-designated terror groups, with critics linking its stance to support for violent actions against Israelis.
- Pro-Palestinian activist refuses to condemn political violence after threat against her is foiled
Nerdeen Kiswani, a Palestinian-American activist, refused to condemn political violence after a Molotov cocktail plot against her was foiled. Her organization, Within Our Lifetime (WOL), has faced criticism for not condemning U.S.-designated terror groups, with critics linking its stance to support for violent acts against Israelis.