Muslim Coalition of Connecticut honored by the CT Supreme Court
LAW DAY CEREMONY
Wednesday, May 1, 2013
at ten in the morning
Supreme Court Courtroom
Hartford, Connecticut
R.S.V.P. to the Judicial Branch’s External Affairs Division by April 23, 2013 (860) 757-2270
Wednesday, May 1, 2013
at ten in the morning
Supreme Court Courtroom
Hartford, Connecticut
R.S.V.P. to the Judicial Branch’s External Affairs Division by April 23, 2013 (860) 757-2270
Muslim Coalition of Connecticut was honored on Law Day, May 1, 2013
For educating the public on Islam and Muslims at a time when there has been an increase in hate crimes and discrimination directed toward Muslims. Through the Coalition’s leadership and many initiatives, it successfully embodies this year’s Law Day theme, Realizing the Dream: Equality for All.
Kindly click here to view the invitation and program.
Photographs of the Law Day event :
MCCT Executive Board accepts the award from Chief Justice Chase T. Rogers
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Members of the MCCT Board with Chief Justice Chase T. Rogers
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VP Refai Arefin gives keynote
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Dr. Ali Shakibai and Mukhtar Suleiman at reception after Law Day ceremony
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Refai Arefin Esq. VP of MCCT gives keynote
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Students from Madina Academy attending Law Day celebration
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Eman Beshtawi with Noora Brown
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Reza Mansoor, Refai Arefin and Waleed Al Ghamdi
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PRESS RELEASE:
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 24, 2013
MUSLIM COALITION OF CONNECTICUT TO BE HONORED AT SUPREME COURT’S 2013 LAW DAY CEREMONY
The Connecticut Supreme Court will observe the 2013 Law Day theme of Realizing the Dream: Equality for All by honoring the Muslim Coalition of Connecticut on Wednesday, May 1, in the Supreme Court courtroom, located at 231 Capitol Ave in Hartford.
The ceremony will begin at 10 a.m., and Attorney Refai Arefin, the coalition’s vice president, will provide the keynote address. Other speakers include Chief Justice Chase T. Rogers and Attorney Kimberly A. Knox, president-elect of the Connecticut Bar Association.
Located in Newington, the nonprofit coalition’s mission is “to promote shared values of mutual respect and social responsibility through educational and outreach activities.” It recently presented a program for employees of the Connecticut Judicial Branch and has worked with the Branch’s Advisory Committee on Cultural Competency.
Cameras are permitted. For information, contact the External Affairs Division at 860-757-2270.
MUSLIM COALITION OF CONNECTICUT TO BE HONORED AT SUPREME COURT’S 2013 LAW DAY CEREMONY
The Connecticut Supreme Court will observe the 2013 Law Day theme of Realizing the Dream: Equality for All by honoring the Muslim Coalition of Connecticut on Wednesday, May 1, in the Supreme Court courtroom, located at 231 Capitol Ave in Hartford.
The ceremony will begin at 10 a.m., and Attorney Refai Arefin, the coalition’s vice president, will provide the keynote address. Other speakers include Chief Justice Chase T. Rogers and Attorney Kimberly A. Knox, president-elect of the Connecticut Bar Association.
Located in Newington, the nonprofit coalition’s mission is “to promote shared values of mutual respect and social responsibility through educational and outreach activities.” It recently presented a program for employees of the Connecticut Judicial Branch and has worked with the Branch’s Advisory Committee on Cultural Competency.
Cameras are permitted. For information, contact the External Affairs Division at 860-757-2270.
