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Re: Who is Kifha Mustapha?
« Reply #1 on: December 22, 2016, 02:45:07 am »
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The following memo describes in depth Kifah Mustapha’s links to the Holy Land Foundation (HLF) and the Islamic Association for Palestine (IAP).  During the HLF Hamas financing trial, both HLF and IAP were identified by the U.S. government as part of the Palestine Committee, a Hamas support network created by the Muslim Brotherhood.  HLF’s assets were frozen in December 2001 by the U.S. and the organization was found guilty in 2008 of funneling money to Hamas.   This memo also identifies the ties of Mustapha’s current employer, The Mosque Foundation of Bridgeview,
 Illinois, to HLF, IAP and other Islamist organizations.
   
Mustapha has also continued to raise money for the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) and other Muslim Brotherhood-linked groups.  Additionally, it appears that during a 2004 civil deposition, Mustapha failed to disclose the extent of his leadership role with the Islamic Association for Palestine (IAP). 

Holy Land Foundation for Relief and Development (HLF) In November 2008, HLF and five of its employees were found guilty on 108 counts for funneling money to Hamas through zakat (charity) committees in the Palestinian territories.1  Mustapha was not one of the five employees convicted, though he was listed as an unindicted co-conspirator in the trial. 2    According to court documents, Kifah Mustapha was a paid employee for HLF from 1996-2000.3  A table of HLF employee salaries lists Mustapha’s position with the group as an Illinois representative and fundraiser.4  A schedule of solicitors, dates, locations and amounts ....