As Muslim Advocates founder resigns, former staffers allege hostile workplace A group of former Muslim Advocates workers has come forward with allegations of workplace harassment and abuse by the civil rights organization's former management. In this Sept. 24, 2019, file photo, Farhana Khera, then-president and executive director of Muslim Advocates, speaks during a joint hearing by the House Committee on the Judiciary's Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship and the Committee on Foreign Affairs' Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations on Capitol Hill in Washington. The hearing was ...