CAIR-Ohio: Somali Family in Columbus, Ohio Seeks Justice After Child Taken by Authorities – SONNA
CAIR-MN: Man Pleads Guilty to Setting Fires at 2 Minnesota Mosques – Insurance Journal
CAIR-MN: Lawsuit challenges ICE detention of Minnesota activist Omar Jamal – Star Tribune
Jaylani Hussein, executive director for the Minnesota chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), called the detention “extremely disapointing.”
“[Jamal] has been a polarizing figure in the community, but it’s extremely concerning to see that ICE picked him up,” Hussein said. “The community is on edge. For someone like [Jamal] who’s well known to be picked up, it adds more stress and fear when it comes to ICE deportations.”
CAIR-Pittsburgh: Muslim group condemns white supremacist pamphlets in Pa. county, state police investigating – PennLive.com
“These vile messages are intended to intimidate and divide our communities, but they will not succeed,”said CAIR-Pittsburgh executive director Christine Mohamed in a statement.
Video: CAIR-Pittsburgh Condemns White Supremacist Pamphlets Found in Franklin County
CAIR-Pittsburgh: White supremacy pamphlets scattered in Shippensburg – WGAL
CAIR: Rep. Brian Mast cuts ‘Passport Killer’ provision from Foreign Affairs bill after backlash – TCPalm
Groups such as The Council on American-Islamic Relations, a national Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, sent letters to the House Foreign Affairs Committee to oppose the so-called ‘passport killer’ provision.
The provision’s language, they argued, would allow Secretary of State Marco Rubio to silence those critical of Israel and “strip Americans of their fundamental right to travel.”
CAIR: Trump Administration Intensifies Religious Liberty Agenda With A Christian Focus – Religion Unplugged