CAIR-MI: Nessel charges 11 people for alleged UM protest crimes. Tlaib calls it ‘shameful’ – Detroit News
The head of CAIR’s Michigan chapter questioned Nessel’s involvement in bringing charges in one county that didn’t appear to cross into other jurisdictions. He also said three of the students being charged are Muslim.
“Given the nature of the charges and the politics surrounding the circumstances, we question AG Nessel’s involvement in this case, which would be typically handled by a local prosecutor,” CAIR-MI Executive Director Dawud Walid said in a statement.
CAIR-MI: Michigan AG charges 11 in connection with University of Michigan protests – CBS
“Given the nature of the charges and the politics surrounding the circumstances, we question AG Nessel’s involvement in this case, which would be typically handled by a local prosecutor,” said Dawud Walid, executive director of the Michigan chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MI).
CAIR: Green Party candidate Jill Stein brings pro-Palestinian message to Dearborn – Detroit News
Most nationwide polls show Stein currently polling around 1%. But she leads the pack among Muslim American voters in Michigan and two other states, Arizona and Wisconsin, according to a poll released Monday by the Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR).
CAIR: AOC launches latest attack on Green Party’s Jill Stein and gets sharp response in intensifying clash – TAG24
Data from polls conducted by the Council on American-Islamic Relations shows that Stein leads Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris among Muslim voters in multiple swing states.
CAIR: How Israel’s war on Gaza will affect 2024 the US presidential elections – Anadolu Agency
CAIR-Austin: TCSO changes hijab policy for Muslim detainees – KXAN Austin
CAIR-Texas, Austin said the changes were influenced by the organization’s intervention after “protesters were arrested and reportedly denied many of their constitutional rights in April.”
CAIR: Firms market homes in West Bank settlements to Jews in U.S., stoking controversy – Marketplace
CAIR-NJ chapter Executive Director Selaedin Maksut said questions remain about the real estate services on offer.
“Are Palestinians freely able to access and purchase land and participate in the business transaction?” he asked. “If there is discrimination here, denial of services based on ethnicity or national origin, then there might be a case to investigate.”