Video: CAIR Decries Anti-Muslim Police Trainers
This is the letter CAIR has written to America’s top law enforcement official Attorney General Eric Holder accusing the Department of Justice of using anti Muslim trainers to teach city and state police about how to deal with the Muslim community and demanding the practice stop.CAIR says openly Muslim bashing groups like this one run […]
CAIR-NJ: Muslim Called ‘Osama Lover’ by State Employee
Mohamad Khalil was eating dinner with a friend in a downtown Paterson, N.J. restaurant when chilling words were thrown his way, according to a police report.“Terrorist,” “Do you have your bomb belt?” “Are you going to slit my throat? Where is your knife?” were just some of the quotes cited in the police report.Another was […]
CAIR-NJ: Dad Says He Was Denied Custody of Son for Being Muslim
PATERSON, N.J. (1010 WINS) — A New Jersey father says he’s being denied custody of his young solely because he’s a Muslim.At a news conference Tuesday, Muhammed Khalil told reporters including 1010 WINS’ Steve Sandberg that a Division of Youth and Family Services worker unleashed a barrage of insults at him in a crowded Paterson […]
Mosque Infiltration Feeds Muslims’ Distrust of FBI
IRVINE, CALIF. – Before the sun rose, the informant donned a white Islamic robe. A tiny camera was sewn into a button, and a microphone was buried in a device attached to his keys.“This is Farouk al-Aziz, code name Oracle,” he said into the keys as he sat in his parked car in this quiet […]
Rep Honda Introduces Legislation Recognizing Eid al-Adha
PoliticalNews.me – Nov 16,2010 – WASHINGTON DC – Rep Honda, Chairman of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus, introduced legislation recognizing the cultural and religious significance of Eid al-Adha. “I wish all Muslim Americans and Muslims around the world a prosperous holiday and stand with them in recognizing the importance of sacrifice, freedom, and justice. […]
Fox Report on Muslim Congressional Staffers Called ‘Bigotry’
Suhail Khan, a conservative Republican who served as a political appointee in the Bush administration and currently serves on the American Conservative Union board, calls the Fox News report asserting that the Congressional Muslim Staff Association poses a national security threat “anti-Muslim bigotry.” As I reported on Friday, the American Center for Law and Justice […]
Ariz. Mosque Protests Reach New Level of Surreal (Wash Post)
A Christian church in Phoenix has had to make a presidential-type denial: It is not Muslim. The building under construction will feature a domed ceiling, and protesters have taken that as a sign the church is not what it says it is. The leaders have hung up a sign saying, “We are building a Christian […]
CAIR-AZ: Arizonans Protest Mosque That’s Actually a Church
In an era saturated with absurd moments of anti-Muslim fear-mongering, mosques have become a touchstone for Islamophobia. Even unbuilt mosques have set off a wave of anti-Muslim sentiment in Tennessee, Texas, California, and most notably, New York. Not to be outdone, the people of Pheonix, AZ were quick to call foul over the appearance of […]
CAIR-CT: Rally at City Hall Focuses on Anti-Profiling Ordinance
A week after City Councilman Luis Cotto reintroduced a proposal that would limit city police in their immigration enforcement and domestic surveillance activities, leaders of several community organizations converged at city hall to show their support for the ordinance.“This ordinance will send a clear message … that the police [are] not to be feared; that […]
Baiting a Faith in Oklahoma (Wash Post)
Just to be on the safe side, voters in Oklahoma this month overwhelmingly approved a constitutional amendment that prevents the Talibanization of the Sooner State. Henceforth, there will be no public stonings in Ponca City, no forced burqa wearing in Bartlesville, no sharia law in Lawton. Even supporters of the referendum – which forbade state […]