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CAIR Video News Update, June 19, 2014
If you missed any recent news impacting the American Muslim community, here's a 5-minute video review. Topics covered in the video include: NY Man Arrested for Threatening to Kill CAIR Director CAIR...
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CAIR Joins 'Stand Against Spying Congressional Scorecard' Coalition
Today CAIR joined a coalition of organizations from across the political spectrum in promoting the StandAgainstSpying.org Congressional Scorecard to rate each member of Congress on his or her actions...
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Jewish advocate uses interfaith work to fight discrimination against Muslims
Bucks County Courier Times, 7/11/14 By Rebecca Guterman Although it might seem unusual for a Jew to lead a Muslim organization, it was a natural next step for Jacob Bender. Read More...
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On Facebook, Va. GOP treasurer questions Muslim contributions to U.S. history
By Patricia Sullivan, Washington Post The treasurer of the Virginia Republican Party has questioned the contributions of American Muslims in a public Facebook posting that attacked a recent statement...
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Russell Brand Slams Sean Hannity, Backs CAIR’s Condemnation of Gaza Killings
The comedian rips apart the ignorance and inherent bias in Hannity's segment on Israel and Gaza By Prachi Gupta, Salon In his web series "The Trews," this week comedian Russell Brand watched "Hannity"...
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Minnesota city sued for rejecting Islamic center
By Andy Rathbun, Pioneer Press The U.S. government sued the city of St. Anthony on Wednesday for alleged religious discrimination over its rejection of a proposed Islamic center in 2012. Read More...
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Republican activists denounce leader's anti-Muslim remarks
Steve Long, Red Dirt Report EDMOND, Okla. -- As you might be well aware, State Rep. John Bennett (R-Sallisaw) made some hateful comments about Muslim Americans, stating that we should be wary of them....
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In New Front Against ISIS, Dictionary Becomes a Weapon
By Dan Bilefsky, The New York Times PARIS -- After the French mountaineering guide Hervé Gourdel was beheaded by an Algerian jihadist group aligned with the Islamic State last month, hundreds of...
View ArticleCAIR Rep on MSNBC to Debate Disinviting Islamophobe Bill Maher from UC Berkeley
Greg Lukianoff, president of the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education and Ibrahim Hooper, Communications Director of CAIR, debated Bill Maher's planned commencement address at the University...
View ArticleCAIR-Minnesota Asks FBI to Stop Recruiting Informants in Mosques
The head of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) tells 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS she would like the FBI to stop visiting Mosques to ask Muslims to spy on each other. Lori Saroya, CAIR-Minnesota...
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Video compilation of CAIR condemnations of ISIS terrorism
A compilation of CAIR condemnations of ISIS terrorism and religious extremism. A few written examples: CAIR-OK Condemns Murder of Oklahoma Man by ISIS CAIR Condemns 'Barbaric Murder' of U.S. Aid...
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Muslim prison guard alleges years of slurs and taunts from co-workers at Folsom
By Stephen Magagnini, Sacremento Bee, 1/6/15 Alleging years of intense harassment and retaliation at New Folsom prison, Muslim correctional officer Elsiddig Elhindi has filed a federal civil rights...
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Video compilation of CAIR condemnations of Paris Charlie Hebdo attack
A compilation of CAIR reps nationwide condemning the shooting attack at the Paris office of Charlie Hebdo magazine.
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CAIR Rep Ibrahim Hooper Discusses Freedom of Expression
Ibrahim Hooper of CAIR talked about the terror attack in France and the recent protests against Charlie Hebdo cartoons in advance of the State of the Union address. The full interview can be watched...
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CAIR Director Nihad Awad on ‘CNN Tonight’ to Discuss Chapel Hill Murders
Background: CAIR Seeks Motive in Shooting Deaths of 3 North Carolina Muslims
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CAIR Rep Zahra Billoo Appears on MSNBC to Discuss Killing of 3 N.C. Muslims
Background: CAIR Seeks Motive in Shooting Deaths of 3 North Carolina Muslims
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CAIR Rep Ibrahim Hooper on CNN International to Discuss Chapel Hill Killings
Background: CAIR Seeks Motive in Shooting Deaths of 3 North Carolina Muslims
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