CAIR: Belgian provincial govt fires Muslim teacher after she refuses to remove her headscarf despite ban – TRT World
Earlier in March, the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) condemned the ban imposed in East Flanders, saying that the restriction on hijab was meant to “promote their bigoted agendas.”
CAIR National Communications Director Ibrahim Hooper said that people of all backgrounds should be allowed to “dress as they please based on the dictates of their conscience and the principles of their faith.”
CAIR: Jonathan Majors Delivers Anti-Islam Speech in Sequel to Daily Wire Thriller ‘Run Hide Fight’ – The Hollywood Reporter
“This idiotic propaganda masquerading as a film appears to be the latest sign that Ben Shapiro is increasingly desperate to save his company and completely out of touch with the American public,” says Edward Ahmed Mitchell, Esq., national deputy director of the Council on American-Islamic Relations. “What Mr. Shapiro also fails to realize is that hate is not a weapon you can carefully aim at only American Muslims. When hate against one community is acceptable, every community is at risk.”
CAIR: Republicans cast Muslim Democrats as chief enemies in ‘dangerous’ midterm pitch – The Hill
“It is deeply alarming and unacceptable that Senator Ted Cruz carried on with his speech amid loud, explicit calls to assassinate prominent politicians, including two American Muslims,” the Council on American-Islamic Relations, the largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization in the country, said in a statement.
“Failing to denounce such dangerous rhetoric normalizes political violence and endangers public servants and community members alike,” the group added.
CAIR: Sharia law becomes unexpected focus at Texas GOP midterm convention – USA Today
CAIR urges Ted Cruz to denounce RNC attendee who called for shooting Democrats – San Antonio Express-News
CAIR: 9/11 took Islamophobia mainstream in America – and things have only gotten worse – MS NOW
A report published last month by the Council on American-Islamic Relations tabulated “a record-breaking 255 Muslim elected officials serving across 26 states.”
CAIR: Texas teaches Islamophobia 25 years into War on Terror
CAIR: Former New York Mayor Giuliani Designated As An Anti-Muslim Extremist – MENAFN
CAIR: ‘I shortened Mohamed to Mo’: the Islamophobia 9/11 spawned has returned 25 years later – WLRN
CAIR: Americans have worse view of Muslims 25 years after 9/11 – The New Arab
“There’s optimism in the fact that our community is getting more comfortable being visible,” Amr Shabaik, legal director of the Los Angeles chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations, told TNA. “Other communities have gone though this and have seen increased participation.”
CAIR-AZ: New wave of anti-Muslim sentiment rises 25 years after 9/11 – Daily Independent
CAIR: NJ Muslim Group Decries 9/11 Attacks–And The Hate Crimes That Followed | Newark, NJ Patch
CAIR-Texas: Revised social studies curriculum indoctrinates fear of Muslims – San Antonio Express-News
Donna Phillips of Austin, an educator and member of the advocacy group For Liberty & Justice, prays outside the State Board of Education meeting at the Barbara Jordan Building in Austin as the Council on American-Islamic Relations holds a news conference denouncing the new social studies standards last month. The new standards promote fear about Islam.
CAIR: Son of 9/11 Victim Says ‘Please Stop’ Exploiting Tragedy to Spread Anti-Muslim Bigotry – Common Dreams
CAIR: For Many Muslim Women, the Racism and Suspicion After 9/11 Still Hasn’t Lifted -DCReport
CAIR-FL: The Council on American-Islamic Relations issues safety advisory – Tampa Bay 28
CAIR-NY: NYPD investigating possible anti-Asian hate crime – AsAmNews
CAIR-AZ: Arizona Muslims fight back against discrimination 25 years after 9/11 – AZCentral
CAIR-Philadelphia: State House speakers from across the U.S. have candid discussion on democracy, voting and America at 250 years