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Zawar Shah, Ali Kadri, Aftab Malik and Dr Jason Hartley
Community and Religious Leaders discussed important issues of Australian Islamic Society
Understanding the challenges of violent extremism was the topic of a roundtable Conference held at Granville Sydney on Sunday, 24 November 2019 with the Shia Sydney Network in assistance with the Alamdar Association of Australia. This Conference was hosted by the NSW Government’s Department of Communities and Justice, the discussions were engaging, probing and rich.
All participants Community and Religious Leaders discussed a raft of issues such as the challenges confronting religious leaders, the changing needs of young Muslims, the impact of foreign conflicts, anti-Muslim sentiment and the need for greater engagement between community, government and media.
On
the panel Zawar Shah was Coordinator and Conference Facilitator’s was Ali Kadri
of Islamic Council of Queensland, Manager Justice and Community Services NSW
Premier’s Department
Aftab Malik and Dr Jason Hartley Lecturer Griffith
University.
Mr. Firas Naji of Ahl Albait Islamic Centre Sydney is recitation