CAIR: Wael’s last wish’: ICE denies release of Texas man for son’s funeral – Al Jazeera
“It’s just no compassion. No moral compass. It’s shameful in this country,” said Mustafaa Carroll, the interim executive director of the Texas branch for the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR).
“I have four sons. I can’t imagine what that must be like,” Carroll added. “They’re treating him like a hardened criminal.”
CAIR-CA: California County Creates ‘ICE-Free Zones’ To Ban Agents – Newsweek
Civil rights organization the Council on American‑Islamic Relations applauded the county’s vote, saying it sends a clear message that local leaders “stand with immigrant residents and oppose tyrannical federal raids that tear apart families and sow fear.”
CAIR-SFBA: Another Bay Area county creates ‘ICE-free zones’ after Minneapolis killings – Bay Area News Group
CAIR: What We Know About Calls for an Anti-Ice General Strike – TIME
The National Shutdown website lists local and national partners including the Defend Immigrant Families Campaign, the Council on American–Islamic Relations (CAIR), the North Carolina Poor People’s Campaign, the LA Tenants Union, and multiple student organizations at the University of Minnesota, while large activist groups like CodePink have also pledged to join.
CAIR-MN: Nationwide day of protest demanding justice for Pretti, Good and ICE OUT set for Friday – southernminn.com
CAIR-WA: WA bill would limit immunity for ICE agents in noncriminal enforcement activities – The Center Square
CAIR-SFBA: Students across the Bay Area walk out to protest ICE – NBC Bay Area
On the steps of San Francisco’s City Hall, community organizers explained why they will be taking part on Friday’s call to action.
“This is the moment that we all join together to demand the end of ICE by the power of the people,” said Nadia Rahman, with the council on American Islamic Relations.
CAIR: ‘Trump Out Now’ March Among Nationwide Protests – The Spectator
This strike, which asks Americans to stay home from school and work and not make any purchases, has been planned for Jan. 30 and supported by organizations such as the Defend Immigrant Families Campaign and the Council on American–Islamic Relations (CAIR).
CAIR: He wanted to be a prison chaplain but was told he had to be Christian – Baptist News Global
“The First Amendment protects all of us,” said John Fossum, staff attorney for the CAIR Legal Defense Fund, which represented Bridges along with Mirriam Seddiq with Seddiq Law Maryland.
CAIR: Find the savages: Arizona GOP lawmaker projecting with Muslim hate | What the Devil won’t tell you – Tucson Sentinel
He’s the same Kingman Republican who called all practitioners of Islam “f*cking savages” and then doubled down on the hatred.
So now he’s sponsoring a House Concurrent Measure, which would hold absolutely zero legal force but publicly label the Council of American Islamic-Relations advocacy group as nothing but a bunch of terrorists.