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DW: ‘Clock’ incident reflects US suspicion of Islam

September 21, 2015
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A 14-year-old Muslim student was briefly arrested at his school after he plugged in a ticking box he later described as a clock.

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Posted in In the Media Tagged #IStandWithAhmed, Ahmed Mohamed, Ahmed Rehab, deutsche welle, DW, Islamophobia, sikh, Spencer Kimball, Trump

Media Digest: CAIR-Chicago Seeks Hate Crime Charge

September 16, 2015
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CAIR-Chicago leveraged media in the wake of a brutal attack against a Sikh man, during which the attacker yelled “terrorist” and “Bin laden.”

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Posted in Our News Tagged Ahmed Rehab, CBS, Chicago Tribune, Darien, Illinois, Media Digest, RT, sikh

CAIR-Chicago Demands Justice After Hate Crime

September 16, 2015
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Inderjit Singh Mukker, 53, was on his way to the grocery store in Darien, Ill. when he was assaulted on Tuesday, Sept. 8 by another driver.

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Posted in Our News Tagged Darien, hate crime, Illinois, Inderjit Singh Mukker, Larson, Mukker, Renner, Sapreet Kaur, sikh, Sikh Coalition

CAIR-Chicago, Civil Rights Organizations Seek Hate Crime Charges for Attack on Sikh American Called ‘Terrorist,’ ‘Bin Laden’

September 10, 2015
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Posted in Press Center Tagged AAAN, Advancing Justice, Ahmed Rehab, Darien, hate crime, Mukker, Press Release, SAAPRI, SALDEF, sikh, Sikh Coalition

CAIR-Chicago joins South Asian, Sikh groups to recognize state anti-hate resolution

December 15, 2012
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(CHICAGO, IL, 12/15/12) – The Chicago office of the Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR-Chicago) commends the Illinois House of Representatives for adopting House Resolution 1193 (HR 1193), which addresses violent attacks on Muslim, South Asian, and Sikh Americans, as well as other minorities, and denounces hate crimes and hateful political rhetoric.

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Posted in Features, Press Center Tagged anti-hate, CAIR, CAIR Chicago, Council on American Islamic Relations, House, HR 1193, Illinois, Muslim, resolution, SAAPRI, sikh, south asian, SRS

Resolution: Sikh and Muslim communities can anticipate a more welcoming environment

September 25, 2012
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A city council resolution aimed at reducing violent and discriminatory acts against the Sikh and Muslim communities will create greater awareness and promote acceptance of these groups, said an Asian American community leader on Wednesday.

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Posted in Anti Hate Center, Features Tagged Ameya Pawar, Ami Ghandi, CAIR, CAIR Chicago, city council, City of Chicago, Council on American Islamic Relations, Muslim, Rabya Khan, Rahm Emanuel, sikh

PRESS RELEASE: CAIR-Chicago hosts public viewing of Senate hate crimes hearing

September 17, 2012
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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.

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Posted in Features, Our News, Press Center Tagged CAIR, CAIR Chicago, Council on American Islamic Relations, Dick Durbin, hate crimes, Hearing, Illinois, Muslim, resolution, Senate, Senator, sikh

Anti-hate resolution approved by Chicago City Council

September 12, 2012
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Today, the City Council of Chicago approved a resolution drafted by Alderman Ameya Pawar of the 47th ward that condemns attacks of violence and hate against minority community and helps initiate measures to promote tolerance.

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Posted in Anti Hate Center, Features, Our News Tagged Alderman, Ameya Pawar, anti-hate, CAIR, CAIR Chicago, chicago, Council on American Islamic Relations, Mayor, minority, Muslim, Rahm Emanuel, resolution, sikh

The inequality of hate

August 27, 2012
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That skewed ratio reveals the ultimate Orwellian truth in all of this: in the United States, all terrorists get equal attention, but some get more equal attention than others.

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Posted in Anti Hate Center, Features, Opinion Corner Tagged CAIR, CAIR Chicago, Council on American Islamic Relations, Daryl Johnson, domestic terrorism, Hate, Islamophobia, Peter King, sikh, terrorism, Wade Michael Page, Wisconsin

Chicago Muslims stand with Milwaukee Sikhs

August 6, 2012
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The Chicago office of the Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR-Chicago) said today that their thoughts and prayers are with the Sikh community following a deadly shooting attack targeting members of a Sikh house of worship early Sunday morning in Wisconsin.

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Posted in Anti Hate Center, Features, Our News Tagged Milwaukee, Muslim, shooting, sikh, temple, Wisconsin
 
 
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