CAIR-OK: Southern state tears itself apart as schools attack parents and authorities for pushing new religious directive – Daily Mail
The head of the Oklahoma chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations slammed the directive as a clear violation of the Constitution’s Establishment Clause, which prohibits the government from ‘establishing’ a religion.
CAIR-PA: Man killed in ‘execution-style’ shooting outside North Philly mosque: police – TND
The Philadelphia chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations reacted to the shooting and said they were “shocked and concerned by this tragic incident.”
“We are shocked and concerned by this tragic incident. Al-Aqsa Islamic Society mosque has a beautiful and dedicated community with a long history at its location in Kensington.”
Video: CAIR’s Maryland Office Announces 413 New Complaints from January-June 2024
CAIR: How Kamala Harris Can Show She’s Not Like Biden on Israel – The Nation
“If she wants to avoid his fate, she has to come up with a different policy, especially when it comes to the issue of Gaza,” Nihad Awad, director of the Council on American-Islamic Relations, told Politico. “Young people, voters in the swing states who voted against Joe Biden, expect a different policy, not in tone, but in a concrete shift towards a humanitarian approach recognizing the dignity of the Palestinian people.” Thus, one way for Harris to quickly and concretely indicate a sharp change in future policy regarding Gaza is with her choice of vice president.
CAIR: CAIR says over 400 anti-Muslim, anti-Palestinian incidents reported in Md. so far in 2024 – WJLA
CAIR: Islamophobia rising in Maryland, nationwide, CAIR director says – WBAL-TV
CAIR Maryland wants to draw attention to the trend of raising awareness and plans to use the data on possible legislation for the 2025 general assembly session.
“Our hope is to work with lawmakers to establish some sort of criteria and guidelines and also to make sure there is accountability as well. One of the key unfortunate issues we deal with is oftentimes when issues are reported to law enforcement, law enforcement don’t handle them with the kind of seriousness they deserve,” Chaudry said.
CAIR: Biden urged to end silence over Israeli land grab, Gaza genocide – TRT World
“The Biden administration’s continued silence on the daily massacres and other war crimes in Gaza, and on the de facto annexation of the West Bank, sends the clear message to the far-right Israeli government that it will never be held accountable for any action it takes, no matter how illegal or immoral,” CAIR National Deputy Director Edward Ahmed Mitchell said.
CAIR: US Muslim rights group slams Biden for inaction over Israeli land grabs – Al Jazeera
“The Biden administration’s continued silence on the daily massacres and other war crimes in Gaza, and on the de facto annexation of the West Bank, sends the clear message to the far-right Israeli government that it will never be held accountable for any action it takes, no matter how illegal or immoral,” CAIR National Deputy Director Edward Ahmed Mitchell said in a statement.