VOA News: Muslim Americans in Illinois Criticize Capitol Hill Hearing
"The whole issue of Muslim community, radicalization, Islamaphobia, etc, it is being politicized more and more," said Ahmed Rehab. "And as we approach the next presidential elections, I fear it may...
View ArticleABC 7: CAIR-Chicago responds to King hearings on radicalization of Muslim...
"It seemed like a political circus. It seemed like it was for political show and not an honest attempt by Rep. Peter King to address the issue of radicalization," said CAIR-Chicago Executive Director,...
View ArticleWGN: Chicago Muslims Respond to King Hearing
Muslim Americans in Chicago call Thursday's hearings embarrassing; Embarrassing to Muslims and Embarrassing to Americans as a whole. The result is America is no better off today than it was yesterday...
View ArticleFOX Business: Christina Abraham takes on Robert Spencer
Christina Abraham, Civil Rights Director at CAIR-Chicago, debates anti-Muslim blogger Robert Spencer over Rep. Peter King's Islamophobic hearings on "Radical Islam" in America. The post FOX Business:...
View ArticleWGN: Ahmed Rehab comes to the studio to assess King hearings
"Its an embarrassment to our political system," said Ahmed Rehab, CAIR-Chicago Executive Director. "There is nothing wrong with questioning the sources of radicalization, the nature of radicalization....
View ArticleDaily Herald: Durbin to hold hearing on Muslim civil rights
“It’s a very timely and much needed initiative,” Ahmed Rehab said. “There has been a very one-sided conversation from Congress on Muslim rights and the Durbin hearing promises to balance the...
View ArticlePRESS RELEASE: CAIR-Chicago hosts public viewing of Senate hate crimes hearing
CAIR-Chicago is hosting a public viewing of a Senate hate crimes hearing chaired by Senator Dick Durbin on Wednesday, September 19th at 1pm at the CAIR-Chicago offices. The post PRESS RELEASE:...
View ArticlePacked room at public viewing of Senate hate crimes hearing
CAIR-Chicago hosted a public viewing today of a Senate hearing entitled “Hate Crimes and the Threat of Domestic Extremism”, which was chaired by Illinois Senator Dick Durbin. The post Packed room at...
View ArticlePRESS RELEASE: Loyola SJP Charged with ‘Discrimination’&‘Bullying’ for...
LOYOLA UNIVERSITY- Chicago students affiliated with the student group Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) will attend an administrative hearing scheduled this Thursday, October 30 to respond to...
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