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Tag: Huffington Post

Huffington Post: Card Painting Hijab-Wearing Girl As Suicide Bomber Angers Civil Rights Group

May 6, 2013
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A member of a Chicago-area civil rights group made a disturbing discovery when she found a neighborhood card and novelty shop selling a card that depicted a young hijab-wearing Muslim girl — as a terrorist.

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Posted in Features, In the Media Tagged CAIR, CAIR Chicago, Council on American Islamic Relations, greeting card, Huffington Post, Islamophobia, Noble Works, racism

Huffington Post: San Francisco anti-Islam bus ads ignite controversy

March 12, 2013
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The Huffington Post reports on the San Francisco public transit authority’s fight against anti-Islamic ads sponsored by the AFDI. The ads that closely resemble the #Myjihad Public Education Campaign ads are sparking controversy and inspired SFMTA to donate all revenue generated from the ads to the city’s Human Rights Commission.

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Posted in Features, In the Media Tagged #MyJihad, ad, Ahmed Rehab, CAIR, CAIR Chicago, Campaign, Council on American Islamic Relations, Huffington Post, San Francisco

Huffington Post: My Jihad Ad Campaign Launches In Washington, D.C.

January 30, 2013
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Just months after controversial anti-Muslim ads went on display, the nation’s capital will feature a campaign meant to redefine, in positive ways, the popular understanding of jihad.

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Posted in Features, In the Media Tagged #MyJihad, ad, CAIR, CAIR Chicago, Campaign, Council on American Islamic Relations, Huffington Post, Washington D.C.

Huffington Post: Who Are You Calling a Jihadist?

December 27, 2012
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Jihad, Jihadi, jihadist, even — most ridiculous of all — counter-jihadist. These labels are used by laypeople and journalists alike, often using jihad as a synonym for “any violence undertaken by Muslims.”

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Posted in Features, In the Media Tagged #MyJihad, ad, CAIR, CAIR Chicago, Campaign, Council on American Islamic Relations, Huffington Post, Isamophobia

Huffington Post: 'My Jihad' bus ads debut in Chicago

December 17, 2012
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A new ad campaign debuted this week in Chicago that’s sure to turn some heads. On Monday, 25 CTA buses began sporting ads from “My Jihad,” a new educational campaign introduced by the Council on American-Islamic Relations’ Chicago chapter (CAIR-Chicago).

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Posted in Features, In the Media Tagged #MyJihad, ad, CAIR, CAIR Chicago, Campaign, chicago, Council on American Islamic Relations, Huffington Post

MEDIA DIGEST: Standing up to Congressman Joe Walsh

August 15, 2012
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CAIR-Chicago’s media department gave over 20 interviews on 16 different media venues calling out Congressman Joe Walsh’s bigoted comments on Islam and Muslims. The following digest includes a selection of these interviews.

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Posted in Anti Hate Center, Audio Clips, Features, Film Clips, In the Media, Multimedia, News Digests, Our News, Photo Album, TV Clips Tagged ABC 7, Ahmed Rehab, CAIR, CAIR Chicago, CBS 2, chicago, Chicago Sun-Times, Chicago Tribune, Chicagoist, CLTV, community, Council on American Islamic Relations, Daily Herald, Daily News, digest, Executive Director, Fox 32, GOP, Huffington Post, Illinois, Interfaith, Islam, Joe Walsh, Media, Muslim, NBC 5, News, Republican, Tea Party, WBEZ, WGN 9, WIND

Letter to the Editor – Real problems and real solutions

June 6, 2012
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The recent Huffington Post opinion piece by Joyce Dubensky entitled “The Real Muslim Problem,” is a great example of what we need in mainstream media – new, and often overlooked perspectives regarding Islam and Muslims.

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Posted in Anti Hate Center, Features, Media Monitor, Opinion Corner Tagged American Muslims, Huffington Post, Interfaith, Islam, Muslims

Huffington Post: Garry McCarthy, Chicago Police Chief, Pledges No NYPD-Esque Spying On Muslims

March 5, 2012
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For the first time in public, Chicago Police Supt. Garry McCarthy promised his department will never conduct blanket surveillance of Muslims like the New York Police Department did in Newark, N.J., when he was chief there.

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Posted in Features, In the Media Tagged A Future Without Bigotry, annual banquet, CAIR, CAIR Chicago, chicago police, Huffington Post, McCarthy, Muslims, NYPD, spying

Huffington Post: Roy Egan, Former O'Hare TSA Agent, Fired Over Repeated Anti-Muslim, Racist Facebook Remarks

November 17, 2011
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Ahmed Rehab, CAIR-Chicago executive director commended the TSA for Egan’s firing. “We made it clear that Egan’s discourse was as much an embarrassment to the agency and the values it stands for, as it was an affront against Muslims and other minorities,” Rehab said in a statement.

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Posted in Features, In the Media Tagged ABC, agent, Ahmed Rehab, anti-Muslim, baggage screener, CAIR Chicago, Facebook, Huffington Post, Muslims, O'Hare, official, profile, Racist, Roy Egan, TSA

The Huffington Post: US Tacit Support for Mideast Autocrats Reeks of Short-Sightedness, Undermines US Interests

January 31, 2011
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Egyptians who have long voiced discontent with their government are now taking to the streets in unprecedented numbers demanding change. If Egypt succeeds, analysts agree that a domino effect is likely.

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Posted in Features, In the Media, Our News Tagged Ahmed Rehab, CAIRChicago, democracy, Demonstrations, Egypt, Hosni Mubarak, Huffington Post, Mubarak, Protests, rally
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