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Tag: amnesty international

PHOTOS: DePaul Student Coalition Walks out on Islamophobe Allen West

April 22, 2014
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“Beyond simply being a protest, the walkout was also a demonstration of solidarity and strength between student activist organizations at DePaul,” said student Leila Abdul Razzaq.

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Posted in Anti Hate Center, Features, Top Story, Uncategorized Tagged Allen West, amnesty international, CAIR, CAIR Chicago, Council on American Islamic Relations, DePaul University, MEChA, National Lawyers Guild, Students for Justice in Palestine, Vincentian Commuters

Jan 11th – 11 Years of Guantanamo! Shut it Down Now!

January 9, 2013
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Jan 11, 2013 marks 11 years since US detention center at Guantanamo was opened. Over 700 men have been released while some remain detained despite being cleared for release.

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Posted in Anti Hate Center, Civil Rights Center, Events/Workshops, Features Tagged 8th Day Center for Justice, amnesty international, CAIR, CAIR Chicago, Council on American Islamic Relations, Guantanamo, Illinois Coalition against Torture, March, protest, rally, world can't wait

CAIR-Chicago joins Amnesty International at rally for Syria

June 20, 2012
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CAIR-Chicago Outreach Coordinator Gerald Hankerson and six interns protested the human rights abuses in Syria at an Amnesty International rally and press conference on June 14.

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Posted in Features, Our News Tagged amnesty international, CAIR Chicago, chicago, Gerald Hankerson, protest, rally, Syria

Ahmed Rehab to speak at human rights demonstration – Sat. April 28th

April 25, 2012
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CAIR-Chicago Executive Director Ahmed Rehab will be speaking at Amnesty International’s annual Get On The Bus for Human Rights demonstration this Saturday.

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Posted in Civil Rights Center, Events/Workshops, Features Tagged Adler School of Professional Psychology, Afghanistan, Ahmed Rehab, amnesty international, Bahrain, CAIR Chicago, Get On The Bus For Human Rights, Sri Lanka, Syria

Khader Adnan and the Global Voices of Protest

February 22, 2012
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Khader Adnan, a Palestinian detained by the Israeli army, received international attention as he went on a hunger strike for 66 days protesting his violent arrest and indefinite detention.

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Posted in Features, Opinion Corner Tagged 66 days, amnesty international, CAIR Chicago, Dima Ansari, Gaza, global, Human Rights Watch, Hunger Strike, indefinite detention, Islamic Jihad, Israel, Israeli army, Khader Adnan, Palestine, protest, West Bank

Rally for Democracy and Human Rights in Egypt – TOMORROW –

February 11, 2011
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Rally tomorrow in support of Egypt making a clean break from authoritarian rule and a swift transition to democracy.

Saturday, February 12, 12:00-2:00 PM, outside the Egyptian Consulate in Chicago, 500 N. Michigan, Chicago, IL 60611

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Posted in Action Alerts, Features Tagged amnesty international, CAIR Chicago, Chicago rally, democracy, dictator, Egypt rally protest Mubarak, Egytian American Society, Hosny Mubarak, President Mubarak, Project M, Project Mobilize, Yaser Tabbara

Press Release: CHICAGOANS TO RALLY TOMORROW FOR ‘CLEAN BREAK' FROM AUTHORITARIAN RULE

February 11, 2011
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The Chicago office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Chicago) today welcomed the resignation of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak as a “first step toward freedom” and said there must now be a clean break with authoritarian rule and a swift transition to an open and transparent civilian government.

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Posted in Features, Press Center Tagged amnesty international, CAIR Chicago, Chicago rally, democracy, dictator, Egypt rally protest Mubarak, Egytian American Society, Hosny Mubarak, President Mubarak, Project M, Project Mobilize, Yaser Tabbara

Press Release: CHICAGOANS TO RALLY TOMORROW FOR ‘CLEAN BREAK’ FROM AUTHORITARIAN RULE

February 11, 2011
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The Chicago office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Chicago) today welcomed the resignation of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak as a “first step toward freedom” and said there must now be a clean break with authoritarian rule and a swift transition to an open and transparent civilian government.

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Posted in Features, Press Center Tagged amnesty international, CAIR Chicago, Chicago rally, democracy, dictator, Egypt rally protest Mubarak, Egytian American Society, Hosny Mubarak, President Mubarak, Project M, Project Mobilize, Yaser Tabbara

Torture: Immoral , Illegal, and Ineffective

April 25, 2006
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What: The forum will offer suggestions for action in legislation, public investigation, and appropriate safeguards against future human rights abuses.

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Posted in Events/Workshops Tagged amnesty international, anthony ibeagha, antonio martinez, forum, human rights abuse, joseph margulies, public investigation, scott portman

CAIR-Chicago Meets with Amnesty International on Prison Project

January 5, 2006
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Prison Project

CAIR-Chicago’s Civil Rights Coordinator, Christina Abraham, and Prison Project Coordinator, Mariyam Hussain met with Robert Shultz, of Amnesty International.

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Posted in Civil Rights Center, Our News Tagged amnesty international, CAIR Chicago, Prison, project
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