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Earlier this year, Azhar N. Richmond ’05 and I established the Harvard “Vote or Die Family,” which has three major goals: (1) to make the Undergraduate Council more representative of the student body as a whole, (2) to increase access to the council for all students to voice their concerns to the administration, and (3) to raise awareness of the power that the council has as a vehicle for real change here at Harvard. Of all of the tickets that have declared for council president-vice president this year, I believe...
...Azhar N. Richmond ’05, co-founder of a group called the Vote or Die Family that supported minority candidates for the council, said six out of the nine candidates that the group endorsed were elected...
...other co-founder is Azhar N. Richmond...
...person who is not carrying a weapon against you." Says Ingrid Mattson, vice president of the Islamic Society of North America: "Other than from the spokesmen for these different terrorist groups, everything I've heard is a complete rejection" of the beheadings. Scholars at Cairo's venerable al-Azhar seminary condemned Berg's fate. Yusuf al-Qaradawi, the learned star of an al-Jazeera ask-the-cleric show, has rationalized Palestinian suicide bombings, but said--albeit with some equivocation--that Berg's execution was not justified. Most scholars agree that the recent executions also sin against bans on mutilation...
...Setting the Record Straight Unusual Exchange Our story "The Monster Within," on Pakistan's violent extremist group Jaish-e-Muhammad [Jan. 26], referred to the group's leader, Maulana Masood Azhar. We said, incorrectly, that "Azhar was released from an Indian jail in a prisoner exchange in December 2000." Azhar was released from an Indian prison in December 1999 in exchange for 155 passengers from a hijacked Indian airliner...