CAIR: Chicago Islamic Group Sues Illinois State Police
CAIR-Chicago filed a federal discrimination lawsuit today against Illinois State Police on behalf of a local Muslim cleric whose appointment as chaplain was revoked last month.
CAIR: Right-Wing Group Launches 'Anti-Islamic' Bus Ads
In May, the American Society for Muslim Advancement (ASMA) and the Cordoba Initiative proposed plans to build a community center two blocks away from Ground Zero in New York City that would include "a mosque, performance art center, gym, swimming pool and other public spaces."
CAIR-FL Video: Rights Groups Rally to Keep Ariz. Law from Fla.
While people in New York, LA and Phoenix marched in protest of Arizona's immigration law, immigrant rights groups came together in Tampa as a united force under the Florida Immigration Coalition
CAIR-Sacramento Video: Mosque Targeted with Ground Zero Hate
An area mosque has been drawn into the debate over a religious center near ground zero in New York City. A plastic pig was put in that mosque's mailbox, toxic messages were scribbled across it.
CAIR Video: D.C. Interfaith Leaders Denounce Islamophobia
Against a background of mounting anti-Muslim rhetoric and violence, Baptist and other religious leaders spoke out Aug. 30 against Islamophobia and urged federal officials to take a more proactive role in safeguarding Muslims' civil rights.
