Prominent American Journalist: Shia Muslims Deeply Understand the Concepts of Justice and Oppression

Prominent American Journalist: Shia Muslims Deeply Understand the Concepts of Justice and Oppression
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Barbara Slavin, a prominent American journalist and political analyst, praised the election of Zohran Mamdani as New York City’s first Shia Muslim mayor, calling it an unprecedented event that reflects the Shia community’s deep commitment to justice.

According to The Washington Post, Slavin wrote in a post on X (formerly Twitter): “Shia Muslims deeply understand the concepts of justice and oppression.”

She also expressed her best wishes to Mamdani, saying she hopes he will bring greater fairness and justice to the city through his leadership.