CAIR Asks Elected Officials on Holocaust Council to Repudiate Bigotry

In the Name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ELECTED OFFICIALS ON HOLOCAUST COUNCIL ASKED TO REPUDIATE BIGOTRYCAIR urges members of Congress to help ‘expedite’ Dennis Prager’s removal (WASHINGTON, D.C., 12/18/06) – A prominent national Islamic civil rights and advocacy group today called on elected officials who are members of the United […]

ASK ELECTED OFFICIALS ON HOLOCAUST COUNCIL TO REPUDIATE BIGOTRY

ASK ELECTED OFFICIALS ON HOLOCAUST COUNCIL TO REPUDIATE BIGOTRY In the Name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful CAIR ACTION ALERT #504 ASK ELECTED OFFICIALS ON HOLOCAUST COUNCIL TO REPUDIATE BIGOTRYUrge members of Congress to help ‘expedite’ Dennis Prager’s removal (WASHINGTON, D.C., 12/18/06) – CAIR is asking American Muslims and other people of conscience to […]

CAIR-MI Director Honored by ACLU for Protecting Civil Liberties

CAIR-MI EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR HONORED BY ACLU FOR PROTECTING CIVIL LIBERTIES (SOUTHFIELD, MI, 12/14/06) – On Thursday, December 14, CAIR-MI Executive Director Dawud Walid was honored by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Michigan Metro Detroit Branch for “courageously defending the Bill of Rights and helping to protect our civil liberties.” The award ceremony was […]

CAIR-FL: ‘Kill All Muslim Kids’ Hate Site Shut Down

KILL ALL MUSLIM KIDS’ HATE SITE SHUT DOWNCAIR-Tampa welcomes decision by web hosting company (TAMPA, FL, 12/15/06) – The Tampa, Fla., office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Tampa) announced today that an Internet web hosting company in that state has shut down a hate site that supported killing “all Muslim kids.” Hostgator.com removed the […]

CAIR-Ohio Wins Prayer Accommodation for Hotel Employee

CAIR-OHIO WINS PRAYER ACCOMMODATION FOR HOTEL EMPLOYEE (CINCINNATI, OH, 12/14/06) – CAIR-Ohio’s Cincinnati office announced today that a claim of discrimination by a Muslim employee at an international hotel chain has been resolved successfully. Following intervention by CAIR-Ohio, the female Muslim employee will be allowed to perform her daily prayers during break periods after initially […]

CAIR: Muslim Asked to Remove Hijab on British Airways Flight

MUSLIM ASKED TO REMOVE HIJAB ON BRITISH AIRWAYS FLIGHTCAIR seeks investigation of incident, clarification of airline policy (WASHINGTON, D.C., 12/14/06) – A prominent national Islamic civil rights and advocacy group today called on British Airways to clarify its policy on passengers wearing religiously-mandated attire after a Muslim woman traveling to the United States reported that […]

CAIR-FL: Web Host Asked To Drop ‘Kill All Muslim Kids’ Site

FL WEB HOST ASKED TO DROP ‘KILL ALL MUSLIM KIDS’ SITE (TAMPA, FL, 12/14/06) – The Tampa, Fla., office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Tampa) is calling on an Internet web hosting company in that state to drop a hate site that supports calls to “kill all Muslim kids.” Under the headline, “Love Your […]

CAIR-MI to be Honored by Michigan ACLU

CAIR-MI TO BE HONORED BY ACLUCelebrate Bill of Rights Day with the Metro Detroit Branch of the ACLU! WHEN: Thursday, December 14, 2006, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.WHERE: Swords into Plowshares Gallery, 33 E. Adams, Detroit, MI Join the ACLU of Michigan Metropolitan Detroit Branch in honoring the courageous plaintiffs in ACLU v NSA, the […]

CAIR Condemns Iranian Holocaust Denial Conference

CAIR CONDEMNS IRANIAN HOLOCAUST DENIAL CONFERENCE – TOP (WASHINGTON, D.C., 12/13/06) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) today condemned a conference in Iran that seeks to deny the Holocaust, the systematic destruction of the Jewish community in Europe by the Nazis during World War II. In a statement, CAIR said: “No legitimate cause or […]