CAIR-CA: Muslim’s Trip Turns Into Nightmare
CAIR-CA: MUSLIM COUPLE’S TRIP TO CALIFORNIA, NEVADA TURNS INTO NIGHTMARE German national Majed Shehadeh and his wife, Joanne Mulligan, decided that when they visited their daughter in California for the holidays, they would fly through McCarran International Airport. The Muslim couple wanted to avoid Los Angeles International Airport because two years ago, federal authorities detained […]
CAIR-MI: Ellison Swears in with Jefferson’s Quran
CAIR-MI: ELLISON TO SWEAR IN WITH THOMAS JEFFERSON’S QURAN Dawud Walid, head of the Michigan branch of the Council on American-Islamic Relations, praised Ellison’s decision to use Jefferson’s Quran, saying that it was an example of how Islam helped influence the founding fathers of the United States.
CNN to Air Segment on Anti-Muslim Bigotry
CNN SEGMENT ON ANTI-MUSLIM BIGOTRY http://www.cnn.com/CNN/Programs/paula.zahn.now/ Paula Zahn NOW: What if they were going to build a mosque in your neighborhood? We’re bringing intolerance in America, Out in the Open. (8 p.m. Eastern Time)
CAIR Chapters to Spot-Check Treatment of Returning Hajj Pilgrims
In the Name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CAIR CHAPTERS TO SPOT-CHECK TREATMENT OF RETURNING HAJJ PILGRIMS (WASHINGTON, D.C., 1/4/2007) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) said today that several of its chapters around the nation will interview Muslims returning from the annual Hajj, or pilgrimage to Mecca, to spot-check […]
Incitement: ‘The New Nazi Party, Also Known as Islam’
Incitement: ‘The New Nazi Party, Also Known as Islam’ INCITEMENT WATCH: ‘THE NEW NAZI PARTY, ALSO KNOWN AS ISLAM’ IL: WAKE-UP CALL ON TERRORBelleville News-Democrathttp://www.belleville.com/mld/belleville/news/editorial/16380628.htm People seem blind to the threat of the new Nazi Party, also known as Islam. Our government has kept wars off our soil and in other countries that wish to […]
CAIR-CA: Muslim with US Family Detained, Denied Entry
CAIR-CA: GERMAN MUSLIM WITH AMERICAN FAMILY DETAINED, DENIED U.S. ENTRY A German businessman of Syrian descent who wanted to surprise his daughter with a holiday visit was detained for four days in a Las Vegas holding cell before being sent back home without explanation. A civil rights group called authorities’ treatment of Majed Shehadeh a […]
CAIR-FL: Hussein’s Execution Provokes Anger
CAIR-FL: HUSSEIN’S EXECUTION PROVOKES ANGER Saddam Hussein’s execution came sooner than expected. Its repercussions may last longer than expected. And it remains to be seen whether it will have a positive or negative effect on Iraq’s struggle to achieve post-Hussein nationhood. The hope, no doubt, was that removing Hussein from Iraq’s political stage would enable […]
CAIR-Orlando Director Interviewed
THIS WEEK’S SPOTLIGHT: SABIHA KHAN Sabiha Khan is the new executive director of the Orlando chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations, the nation’s largest Muslim civil-liberties group. Born in Los Angeles to Pakistani immigrants, Khan, 29, was CAIR’s communications director in Los Angeles before relocating to Orlando this summer to be with her new […]
CAIR Rep Discusses ‘Peace in the Mideast’ on CBS
CAIR REP DISCUSSES ‘PEACE IN THE MIDEAST’ ON CBS http://www.cbsnews.com/sections/i_video/main500251.shtml?id=2324864n Nihad Awad, Executive Director of CAIR, discusses the differences between Sunnis and Shia and what the U.S. needs to do to bring about peace in the Middle East.
CAIR-Chicago: Hate Breeds Hate
CAIR-CHICAGO: EXPRESSING FAITH SHOULD BE SEEN AS JUST THAT [Sultan Muhammad is the communications coordinator of the Chicago chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations.] In “U.S. will survive one hand on Koran” (Commentary, Dec. 13), columnist Kathleen Parker opted to endorse Dennis Prager, a popular talk-show host and columnist, who has widely been identified […]