CAIR-MN to Hold Free Legal Clinic in Brooklyn Center
(MINNEAPOLIS, MN, 9/15/2017) – On Wednesday, September 20, the Minnesota chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MN) will hold a Free Brief Advice Legal Clinic. The clinic which will provide free legal advice on issues such as civil rights, housing, family law, consumer debt, and employment. WHAT: Free Brief Advice Legal Clinic WHEN: Wednesday, […]
CAIR-Kansas to Join ICNA-KC, Burma Task Force, Community Activists in Rally Against Burmese Genocide of Rohingya Muslims
(KANSAS CITY, MO, 9/15/17) — On Sunday, September 17, a coalition of Kansas City organizations, including the ICNA-KC (Islamic Circle of North America – Kansas City), Burma Task Force-KC and the Kansas chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Kansas), will hold a rally against the Burmese government’s ongoing ethnic cleansing of Rohingya Muslims. During the rally, which […]
CAIR-MN: Minnesota Groups to Hold Protest, Rally Against Ethnic Cleansing of Rohingya Muslims in Burma
CAIR-MN: Minnesota Groups to Hold Protest, Rally Against Ethnic Cleansing of Rohingya Muslims in Burma (MINNEAPOLIS, MN, 9/15/17) — On Saturday, September 16, a coalition of Minnesota organizations, including Members of the Burmese Community and the Minnesota chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MN), will hold a march and rally against the Burmese government’s ongoing ethnic cleansing […]
CAIR: Georgia Activists, Burmese Refugees to March Saturday Against Genocide
CAIR-Georgia calls for action from Senators Perdue and Isakson (ATLANTA, GA, 9/15/17) — On Saturday, September 16, a coalition of Atlanta organizations, including the Burmese Community of Georgia and the Georgia chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-GA), plan to hold a march against the Burmese government’s ongoing ethnic cleansing of Rohingya Muslims. During the march, which […]
CAIR: Maryland Communities to Hold Rally in Support of Rohingya Muslims
(BALTIMORE, MD, 9/15/17) — On Sunday, September 17, the Maryland Outreach Department of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) and a coalition of at least 20 Maryland Muslim organizations and will hold a rally to educate, raise awareness and provide calls to action to end the ethnic cleansing targeting Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar. WHAT: Maryland Unity Rally for Rohingya Muslims WHEN: Sunday, September […]
CAIR-DFW: Dallas Community to Hold Rally in Support of Rohingya Muslims
(DALLAS, TEXAS, 9/15/17) — On Sunday, September 17, a coalition of local organizations, including the Dallas/Fort Worth chapter of the Council of American Islamic Relations (CAIR-DFW), will hold a rally to bring awareness and call for an end to the violence and ethnic cleansing targeting Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar. WHAT: Rally Against Rohingya Genocide WHEN: […]
CAIR-NY Condemns Hate Attack on Jewish Mother and Daughter Mistaken for Muslims
(NEW YORK, NY, 9/14/17) — The New York chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NY), a leading Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned the allegedly bias-motivated attack on a Jewish woman and her adult daughter by an assailant who mistakenly believed they were Muslims. According to police, Dimitrious Zias said “get out […]
Action Alert: Tell Your Senators Not to Support Sen. Graham’s Unconstitutional Citizenship-Stripping NDAA Amendment
(WASHINGTON, D.C., 9/14/17) — The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on voters to contact members of the U.S. Senate to oppose Sen. Lindsey Graham’s (R-SC) proposed amendment to a defense spending bill that would authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security to strip the citizenship and […]
CAIR-Missouri: Columbia Community to Hold Rally in Support of Rohingya Muslims
On Friday, September 15, the Islamic Center of Central Missouri (ICCM) and the Missouri chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Missouri) will hold a rally to bring awareness and to call for an end to the violence and ethnic cleansing targeting Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar. WHAT: Rally Against Rohingya Genocide WHEN: Friday, September 15 […]
CAIR-MI Executive Director Dawud Walid Named Auburn Seminary Senior Fellow
(FARMINGTON HILLS, MI, 9/13/17) — The Michigan chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MI) today announced that CAIR-MI Executive Director Dawud Walid has been chosen as a Senior Fellow for the Auburn Seminary. Senior Fellows are individuals recognized as being prominent faith-based leaders who speak to social justice issues. Fellows include Reverend Dr. William […]