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Pamela Geller's obsession: Countering tolerance

December 26, 2012
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With nationwide ads and a social media movement, the #MyJihad campaign is promoting peace, tolerance, and understanding; who could possibly object?

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Posted in Anti Hate Center, Features, Opinion Corner Tagged #MyJihad, AFDI, bus ad, CAIR, CAIR Chicago, Campaign, Council on American Islamic Relations, jihad, Pamela Geller, Sioa

Pamela Geller’s obsession: Countering tolerance

December 26, 2012
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With nationwide ads and a social media movement, the #MyJihad campaign is promoting peace, tolerance, and understanding; who could possibly object?

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Posted in Anti Hate Center, Features, Opinion Corner Tagged #MyJihad, AFDI, bus ad, CAIR, CAIR Chicago, Campaign, Council on American Islamic Relations, jihad, Pamela Geller, Sioa

Norwegian Terrorist Associated with Anti-Muslim Groups in the US and UK

July 26, 2011
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In the wake of the abhorrent events that occurred last Friday in Norway, information has come to light revealing connections between the terrorist suspect, Anders Brehing Breivik, to the anti-Islam movement in England, as well as to prominent Islamophobes in the US.

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Posted in Anti Hate Center, Features, Our News Tagged Anders Brehing Breivik, Angela Merkel, anti-Muslim, Atlas Shrugs, Ben Small, Christian, David Cameron, EDL, England, English Defense League, Eurabia, Geert Wilders, Ground Zero Mosque, Islam, Islamophobe, Islamophobia, Jihad Watch, manifesto, massacre, Muslim, Muslim Demographics, Nicolas Sarkozy, Norway, Pamela Geller, Racist, Robert Spencer, Sioa, SIOE, Stop the Islamization of America, Stop the Islamization of Europe, Terror, Terrorist, UK, US

Islamophobia in the UK: The English Defense League

July 21, 2011
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Communications Intern Ben Small discusses the rise of the EDL in England and compares it with Islamophobia in the U.S.

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Posted in Anti Hate Center, Features, Opinion Corner, Our News Tagged discrimination, EDL, England, English Defense League, Islamophobia, Pamela Geller, protest, Sioa, Stop the Islamization of America, Stop the Islamization of Europe, Tea Party, U.K., United Kingdom, violence

Sydney Morning Herald: Call to ban anti-Islam ads

August 25, 2010
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Yellow Cab Chicago requested Tuesday that a fleet of taxis remove controversial anti-Islam ads. The ads, sponsored by the group Stop Islamization of America, appeared on 25 Chicago cabs this summer. Michael Levine, CEO of Yellow Cab Chicago, said the signs were offensive to the city’s taxi drivers, an estimated half of whom are Muslim.

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Posted in Anti Hate Center, Features, In the Media Tagged Ahmed Rehab, Anti-Islam, Call to ban anti-Islam ads, Council on American Islamic Relations, Islamophobia, Sioa, Stop the Islamization of America, Sydney Morning Herald

Chicago Tribune: Taxi ads stir controversy: Ads imply leaving Islam is dangerous for women

August 22, 2010
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The Council on American Islamic Relations is considering legal action regarding the ads. Ahmed Rehab, executive director of CAIR-Chicago, said organizations such as Geller’s are not qualified to lead domestic violence initiatives.

But Rehab suspects that’s not their primary goal. Instead, he said, they are intentionally creating an uncomfortable work environment for Chicago’s cabdrivers.

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Posted in Anti Hate Center, Features, In the Media Tagged Ahmed Rehab, Chicago Tribune, Council on American Islamic Relations, Ground Zero Mosque, Manya Brachear, Pamela Geller, Park51, Robert Spencer, Sioa, Stop the Islamization of America, Taxi ads stir controversy

Things May Not Always Be What They Seem: Ad Campaign Reeks of Islamophobia

August 17, 2010
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The Honor Killing Awareness Campaign responsible for the taxi advertisements is powered by the anti-Muslim group Stop the Islamization of America (SIOA), run by Islamophobe bloggers Pamela Geller and Robert Spencer.
Their overt connection between the Islamic faith and violence is not only incorrect and offensive, but short-sighted in that it fails to acknowledge the wider problem of violence against women in America.

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Posted in Anti Hate Center, Features, Our News Tagged domestic violence, Honor Killing Awareness Campaign, honor killings, Pamela Geller, Robert Spencer, Sioa, Stop the Islamization of America

Huffington Post, Ahmed Rehab: A Tale of Two Terrors: Times Square vs. Jacksonville

May 14, 2010
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CAIR-Chicago Executive Director discusses our news media’s double standards when it comes to covering different acts of terrorism. Rehab compares the media’s response to the May 10th bombing of a Florida mosque, an act of domestic terrorism, and the attempted bombing in Times Square.

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Posted in Anti Hate Center, Features, In the Media Tagged ACT! For America, Ahmed Rehab, Anderson Cooper, Bill Maher, CAIR, counterterrorism, Faisal Shahzad, Florida, Florida Mosque Attack, Huffington Post, Islam, Islamic Center of Northeast Florida, Islamophobia, ISNA, Mas, mosque, Mosque Pipe-Bombing, Mpac, Muslims, Pipe-Bombing, Politics News, Sioa, terrorism, Times Square Bomb
 
 
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