Rashad Hussain

Meet Rashad
Hussain

An accomplished lawyer, diplomat, and national security professional who is currently President Biden’s nominee for Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom

Rashad's Experience

Rashad spearheaded several ground-breaking initiatives that served to advance religious freedom for all, and particularly for minority religious communities.

From helping organize Muslim leaders on two trips to visit Holocust sites to address Holocaust denial and strengthen the interfaith commitment to combating atrocity crimes, to guiding an interfaith delegation to Egypt to help protect the Coptic Christian community.

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Articles Supporting Rashad's Confirmation

Why the Senate must fast-track Biden’s nominee on religious freedom

(Open Doors) — Since President Joe Biden’s inauguration, religious freedom advocates urged the administration...

White House announces new religious affairs leaders, first Muslim religious freedom ambassador

The White House announced July 30 a slate of nominations and appointments for top religious affairs roles,...

U.S. Senate should quickly affirm Texan Rashad Hussain as religious freedom ambassador

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Rashad is awaiting his confirmation by the U.S. Senate, to serve as
U.S Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom.

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As your constituent, I would like to inform you of my support for the nomination of Rashad Hussain for Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom.

Rashad is qualified for this position due to his experience working with three branches of the federal government, his work spearheading several ground-breaking initiatives that served to advance religious freedom for all, and his commitment to supporting minority religious communities.

I trust you will vote to confirm Hussain for this position.

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