Action Alert #614: Ask Electrolux to Grant Minn. Muslims Ramadan Rights
CAIR-MN today called on American Muslims and other people of conscience to contact Swedish appliance manufacturer Electrolux to ask that the company grant legally-mandated religious accommodation to Muslim employees at its St. Cloud, Minn., plant during the upcoming Ramadan fast.
Advisory: U.S. Muslim Travelers Warned of 'Forced Exile'
CAIR today issued an advisory to American Muslims -- whether citizens, permanent residents or visa holders -- warning of the risk of "forced exile" when traveling overseas or attempting to return to the United States.
Action Alert #606: Ask Pentagon to Drop Anti-Islam Speaker
Controversial Christian evangelist Franklin Graham is scheduled to speak May 6 -- the National Day of Prayer -- at the Pentagon. Contact the Pentagon's public affairs office to express your concerns about a person with such Islamophobic views speaking to military personnel.
Action: Urge Sen. Schumer to Retract Call to 'Strangle' Gaza
CAIR-NY is calling New York Muslims and all people of conscience to contact Senator Charles Schumer and demand that he retract his statement condoning Israel's blockade of Gaza which has left 1.5 million residents, including women and children in a humanitarian crisis.
CAIR-NY Action: Urge Mayor to Include Eid School Holiday
On the one year anniversary of the city council vote (50-1) in favor of Muslim holidays, CAIR-NY, as part of a diverse coalition of more than 80 interfaith, civic and labor groups is urging the NY community to attend a rally and demand that Mayor Michael Bloomberg incorporate Eid in NYC public schools.
CAIR Action: Contact Congress on Minn. Attorney Held in Rwanda
The Minnesota chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MN) today called on American Muslims and all people of conscience to contact their representatives in Congress and urge them to support H. Res. 1426.
