DW: ‘Clock’ incident reflects US suspicion of Islam
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.
Tag: sikh
Media Digest: CAIR-Chicago Seeks Hate Crime Charge
CAIR-Chicago leveraged media in the wake of a brutal attack against a Sikh man, during which the attacker yelled “terrorist” and “Bin laden.”
CAIR-Chicago Demands Justice After Hate Crime
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.
CAIR-Chicago joins South Asian, Sikh groups to recognize state anti-hate resolution
(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.
Resolution: Sikh and Muslim communities can anticipate a more welcoming environment
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.
PRESS RELEASE: CAIR-Chicago hosts public viewing of Senate hate crimes hearing
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.
Anti-hate resolution approved by Chicago City Council
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.
The inequality of hate
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.
Chicago Muslims stand with Milwaukee Sikhs
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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