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Mawyer appeared on FOX News Channel’s “Hannity,” promoting his organization’s film, “Homegrown Jihad: Terrorist Camps Around U.S.” He alleged that Jamaat ul-Fuqra has 35 terrorist training camps in the U.S. and that his organization had procured secret videotape of the training. He claimed that a Muslim-American group named Muslims of the Americas is a front for ul-Fuqra, run from a rural village called Islamberg in Hancock, N.Y.<ref>“Hannity,” FOX News Channel, Feb. 16, 2009</ref> |
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Muslims of the Americas denies the allegations, calling CAN a “Zionist Action Group” that “disguise their conspiratorial actions and hate campaigns by which they intend to cause a clash between Muslims and Christians in the U.S.A.” <ref>“Imam El Sheikh Syed Mubarik Ali Gilani Qadri’s Rebuttal to the False Accusations by Zionist Action Group aka Christian Action Network,” http://www.islamberg.org/, November 23, 2009</ref> |
Muslims of the Americas denies the allegations, calling CAN a “Zionist Action Group” that “disguise their conspiratorial actions and hate campaigns by which they intend to cause a clash between Muslims and Christians in the U.S.A.” <ref>“Imam El Sheikh Syed Mubarik Ali Gilani Qadri’s Rebuttal to the False Accusations by Zionist Action Group aka Christian Action Network,” http://www.islamberg.org/, November 23, 2009</ref> |
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Martin Mawyer is the president of the Christian Action Network, a conservative non-profit organization that says it is “Protecting America’s Religious and Moral Heritage”.[citation needed]
Career
Mawyer started as a freelance journalist and became the editor of Jerry Falwell’s “Moral Majority Report”. He founded the Christian Action Network in 1990.[1]
Controversy
Mawyer appeared on FOX News Channel’s “Hannity,” promoting his organization’s film, “Homegrown Jihad: Terrorist Camps Around U.S.” He alleged that Jamaat ul-Fuqra has 35 terrorist training camps in the U.S. and that his organization had procured secret videotape of the training. He claimed that a Muslim-American group named Muslims of the Americas is a front for ul-Fuqra, run from a rural village called Islamberg in Hancock, N.Y.[2]
Muslims of the Americas denies the allegations, calling CAN a “Zionist Action Group” that “disguise their conspiratorial actions and hate campaigns by which they intend to cause a clash between Muslims and Christians in the U.S.A.” [3]
The Center for American Progress called “Homegrown Jihad” “inflammatory” in its August 2011 report, “Fear Inc: The Roots of the Islamophobia Network in America.”[4]
Books
Mawyer is currently working on a book about the alleged terrorist training camps in the U.S. His organization’s website says “he will reveal the never-before-told story of a high-level source within MOA and our secret meetings with him/her and much, much more!”[5]
“Silent Shame: Sexual Abuse of Children and Youth.” 1987.
“Pathways to Success: First Steps for Becoming a Christian in Action.” 1995.
“Defending the American Family: A Pro-Family Contract with America.” 1995.
References
- ^ “Martin J. Mawyer—President of CAN,” http://christianaction.org/martinmawyer,
- ^ “Hannity,” FOX News Channel, Feb. 16, 2009
- ^ “Imam El Sheikh Syed Mubarik Ali Gilani Qadri’s Rebuttal to the False Accusations by Zionist Action Group aka Christian Action Network,” http://www.islamberg.org/, November 23, 2009
- ^ Center for American Progress, http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/2011/08/pdf/islamophobia.pdf, “Fear Inc: The Roots of the Islamophobia Network in America,” August 2011
- ^ “New Book Coming Out Exposing Terrorist Camps in America,” http://www.christianaction.org/node/319, Oct. 14, 2011
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