On Thursday, May 9, the Minnesota chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Minnesota) is joining the Free Palestine Coalition and community groups for a protest to call for a ceasefire due to the recent developments in Rafah and Gaza and the ongoing humanitarian crisis. The Free Palestine Coalition is calling on the University of Minnesota leadership and Board of Regents for Minnesota and University to divest from supporting genocide in Gaza.
WHAT: Emergency Rally: Hands Off Rafah, End the Genocide Now
WHEN: Tomorrow, Thursday, May 9, 5:30 p.m. (CT)
WHERE: McNamara Alumni Center, University of Minnesota, 200 SE Oak St, Minneapolis, MN 55455
CONTACT: CAIR-MN Director of Advocacy Osman Ahmed 612-459-0334, o-ahmed@cair.com or CAIR-Minnesota Executive Director Jaylani Hussein, 612-406-0070, jhussein@cair.com
CAIR’s mission is to protect civil rights, enhance understanding of Islam, promote justice, and empower American Muslims.
La misión de CAIR es proteger las libertades civiles, mejorar la comprensión del Islam, promover la justicia, y empoderar a los musulmanes en los Estados Unidos.
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