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PHOTOS: DePaul Student Coalition Walks out on Islamophobe Allen West

April 22, 2014
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| Categories: Anti Hate Center, Features, Top Story, Uncategorized

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

January 9, 2013
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| Categories: Anti Hate Center, Civil Rights Center, Events/Workshops, Features

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

April 25, 2012
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| Categories: Civil Rights Center, Events/Workshops, Features

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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Khader Adnan and the Global Voices of Protest

February 22, 2012
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| Categories: Features, Opinion Corner

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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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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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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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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