The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, plans to hold a panel discussion entitled “Security Lessons from San Diego and Minneapolis: Preventing the Next Attack,” on September 13th during its upcoming annual CAIRCon National Policy Conference.
The panel will discuss recent violent attacks on the Muslim community, including in San Diego, Minnesota, Virginia and Utah, as well as safety and security guidance for at-risk mosques, schools and individual leaders.
The discussion is set to feature Imam Taha Hassane of the Islamic Center of San Diego, CAIR-San Diego Executive Director Tazheen Nizam, CAIR-Minnesota Executive Director Jaylani Hussein, and Imam Naeem Baig of Dar Al Hijrah Islamic Center, moderated by CAIR Community Advocacy Director Nicole Fauster Bradford.
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CONTACT: CAIR National Deputy Director Edward Ahmed Mitchell, 404-285-9530, [email protected]; CAIR Government Affairs Director Robert McCaw, 202-742-6448, [email protected]; CAIR National Communications Director Ibrahim Hooper, 202-744-7726, [email protected]; CAIR National Communications Manager Ismail Allison, 202-770-6280, [email protected]