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CAIR Press Releases

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May 24, 2013 81

CAIR Co-Hosts Meeting of Civil, Human Rights…

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(CLEVELAND, OH - 5/24/13) -- The Cleveland chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Cleveland), the Bill of Rights Defense Committee (BORDC) and the Carl Stokes… Read more
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May 23, 2013 304

CAIR Hopes President’s Words Translate into…

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(WASHINGTON, D.C., 5/23/13) – The nation's largest Muslim civil liberties organization said today that it hopes President Obama's comments in a speech on national security policy,… Read more
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May 23, 2013 35

CAIR Distributes New Mosque Safety Guidelines

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'Best Practices for Mosque and Community Safety' produced in response to bias attacks (WASHINGTON, D.C., 5/23/13) -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's… Read more

American Muslim News

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May 24, 2013 10

'The Daily Show' on Profiling: The Only Unfair…

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Jason Jones talks with radio personality and "The Ultimate Obama Survival Guide" author Wayne Allyn Root about the indignity of being profiled. The video is here. Read more
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May 20, 2013 70

Huntsville Islamic center welcomes first…

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Kay Campbell, al.com HUNTSVILLE, Alabama – The Huntsville Islamic Center, with its more than 200 families in the congregation that has become a focal point for Muslims across… Read more
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May 20, 2013 56

Documentary explores story of 1994 Yuba City…

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By Edward Ortiz, the Sacramento Bee, 5/19/13 In the 26-minute documentary "An American Mosque," filmmaker David Washburn examines the effects of the 1994 torching of a mosque on… Read more

CAIR in the News

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May 24, 2013 9

CAIR Urges 'Hijab-Friendly' Policy in U.S. Prisons

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By Dina al-Shibeeb, Al Arabiya The Council on American-Islamic Relations is aiming for a uniform "hijab-friendly" policy to allow Muslim women to keep their head cover during… Read more
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May 20, 2013 64

Anti-bias group hopes to expand into Oklahoma…

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By Carla Hinton, The Oklahoman, 5/18/2013 Efforts are underway to form a metro-area chapter of an organization dedicated to fighting bias, bigotry and racism, while promoting… Read more
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May 17, 2013 104

Anti-Shariah movement changes tactics and gains…

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By Omar Sacirbey, Religion News Service, 5/16/13 When Oklahoma voters overwhelmingly approved a 2010 ballot measure that prohibits state courts from considering Islamic law, or… Read more

CAIR Action Alerts

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May 24, 2013 12

CAIR Action Alert #697: Urge Senate to Support…

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(5/24/2013) -- On May 23, Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD) and a dozen other senators introduced a bill that would prohibit the use of racial and religious profiling by federal and state… Read more
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May 23, 2013 132

Action: Request Free Copy of New CAIR Mosque…

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CAIR Action Alert #696: Action: Request Free Copy of New CAIR Mosque Safety Guidelines Donate to support distribution of 'Best Practices for Mosque and Community Safety'… Read more
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May 22, 2013 337

Action Alert: Urge Congress to Include…

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(WASHINGTON, D.C., 5/22/13) -- CAIR is urging voters to contact their members of Congress to request that they include anti-profiling protections in the immigration reform bill,… Read more

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CAIR's Vindication
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Since 2007, the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) has labored under a cloud of vilification. Through the support of many who share our commitment to sticking to principle in the face of adv...
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FBI Entrapment Harms Vulnerable Muslims
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By Rachel Roberts As details emerge about Matthew Aaron Llenaza, the San Jose man arrested for plotting terrorism at the behest of an undercover FBI agent, we have learned that Mr. Llenaza had a histo...
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Travelling Beyond Law Enforcement Roadblocks
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As Americans, we have a lot to be thankful for. In the hustle of everyday life, we might take for granted the little things that we have grown accustomed to, such as the ability to speak freely a...
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