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Tag: Obama

ABC 7: CAIR-Chicago Commends POTUS Mosque Visit

February 4, 2016
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CAIR-Chicago said President Obama’s speech Wednesday at a mosque hit all the right notes.

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Posted in Our News Tagged Ahmed Rehab, CAIRX chicago, Council on American Islamic Relations, Islamophobia, mosque, Muslim, Obama, President

Join CAIR-Chicago at the Global Day of Action to Close Guantanamo and End Indefinite Detention

May 8, 2014
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Please join us in Chicago for a spirited demonstration and march, starting the Water Tower Park on Friday, May 23rd at 4:30pm.

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Posted in Civil Rights, Events/Workshops, Features, Top Story Tagged CAIR, CAIR Chicago, Council on American Islamic Relations, Guantanamo, Obama, prisons

PRESS RELEASE: CAIR-Chicago hosts public viewing of 2012 Presidential debate

October 16, 2012
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CAIR-Chicago will be hosting a public viewing of the 2nd presidential debate of the 2012 elections. Join us in our Gallery where we will be live streaming the debate.

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Posted in Events/Workshops, Features, Our News, Press Center Tagged 2012, CAIR, CAIR Chicago, Council on American Islamic Relations, Debate, election, event, Obama, Presidential, romney

Dare to DREAM: Obama's new policy on undocumented youth

July 16, 2012
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Undocumented youth and the Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights comment on Obama’s new policy which offers new opportunities to over 800,000 young immigrants across the United States.

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Posted in Civil Rights Center, Features, Opinion Corner Tagged dream act, Immigrant, Obama, President, SB1070, Students, undocumented, youth

Dare to DREAM: Obama’s new policy on undocumented youth

July 16, 2012
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Undocumented youth and the Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights comment on Obama’s new policy which offers new opportunities to over 800,000 young immigrants across the United States.

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Posted in Civil Rights Center, Features, Opinion Corner Tagged dream act, Immigrant, Obama, President, SB1070, Students, undocumented, youth

The state of NDAA: Why it still matters, indefinitely

July 10, 2012
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When was the last time you heard about the indefinite detention provision in NDAA 2012? Maybe not for a while, but we’ll tell you why it’s important and how it affects your civil liberties.

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Posted in Civil Rights Center, Features, Opinion Corner Tagged civil liberties, counterterrorism, indefinite detention, National Defense Authorization Act, NDAA, Obama, War on Terror

Moving of G8 summit fails to move protestors

April 5, 2012
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Although Obama relocated the G8 summit from Chicago to Camp David, activists still plan to protest the NATO summit. The G8 summit was planned to take place on May18 and 19 and May 20 and 21 for the NATO summit, since last summer. Activists readied themselves to protest the lack of efforts by these organizations until Obama announced the transfer of the G8 summit. Activists believe the summit was moved for one reason: fear.

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Posted in Features, Our News Tagged Afghanistan, Andy Thayer, anti-protest bill, CAIR, Camp David, chicago, Chicago Coalition Against War, FBI, G8, Gay Liberation Network, Grand Juries, Joe Iosbaker, Libya, Mike Shields, Muammar Gaddafi, NATO, Obama, Occupy Chicago, Protests, Rana Khatib, Salazar, Summit, United National Antiwar Committee in Chicago

ACTION ALERT: Express your opposition to the President's signing of NDAA

January 4, 2012
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On December 31st, 2011, President Obama signed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) into law – allowing the indefinite detention of U.S. citizens around the world.

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Posted in Action Alerts, Features Tagged (S. 1867), Action Alert, American, attorney, citizen, Constitution, crime, defense, FBI, imprisonment, indefinite, indefinite detention, lawyer, Levin, McCain, National Defense Authorization Act, NDAA, Obama, President, Senate, senators, signs, Trial, unconstitutional, veto, White House

ACTION ALERT: Express your opposition to the President’s signing of NDAA

January 4, 2012
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On December 31st, 2011, President Obama signed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) into law – allowing the indefinite detention of U.S. citizens around the world.

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Posted in Action Alerts, Features Tagged (S. 1867), Action Alert, American, attorney, citizen, Constitution, crime, defense, FBI, imprisonment, indefinite, indefinite detention, lawyer, Levin, McCain, National Defense Authorization Act, NDAA, Obama, President, Senate, senators, signs, Trial, unconstitutional, veto, White House

CAIR-Chicago rallies against National Defense Authorization Act provisions

December 19, 2011
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On Thursday December 15th, 2011 – the 220th anniversary of the signing of the Bill of Rights into law – CAIR-Chicago’s deputy director Sufyan Sohel, along with members of the interfaith community, spoke at a rally in Federal Plaza in downtown Chicago to oppose new provisions introduced as part of the National Defense Authorization Act.

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Posted in Civil Rights Center, Features, Our News Tagged Bill of Rights, chicago, civil rights, Constitution, downtown, National Defense Authorization Act, NDAA, Obama, rally, veto
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