Ehsan Zaffar is a civil rights lawyer, a professor, and an author.
As a Senior Advisor on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties at the Department of Homeland Security, he advises on matters of freedom of religion, fighting violence against women, and LGBTQ rights.
Ehsan teaches at Georgetown University, George Mason University, George Washington University, and Temple Universities.
He serves on the Executive Board of ACLU California and on the Advisory Board for Team Rubicon, an organization that helps returning veterans apply their skills to help communities facing natural disasters.
Ehsan is the director of the newly formed Center on Inequality at Arizona State University called The Difference Engine.
He also hosts UnfairNation, a podcast on power, inequality, and civil justice.
Ehsan came to the US as a child refugee from Kuwait, escaping the Gulf war.
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Ehsan’s website - http://www.ehsan.com/
The Difference Engine - https://thedifferenceengine.asu.edu/
Twitter - https://twitter.com/Ezaffar
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