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Chicago Tribune: Chicago protesters rally against Syria's government

July 3, 2011
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“We’re living in a world now where there is no room for totalitarianism, dictatorships and oppression,” said Christina Abraham, civil rights director for the Council of American-Islamic Relations in Chicago. “When we see these movements happening, we need to support them. We don’t give leeway to governments that violate human rights, like the Assad government is doing right now.”

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Posted in Civil Rights Center, Features, In the Media Tagged Bashar al-Assad, CAIR Chicago, chicago, Christina Abraham, CIOGC, Coalition for Free Syria, democracy, Freedom, ISNA, Largest Rally in Solidarity with the Syrian People, Project Mobilize, rally, revolution, solidarity, Syria, Syria First, Syrian American Council, Syrian American Foundation, Syrian American Society, Syrian Emergency Task Force, Syrian Expatriates Group, Yaser Tabbara

Chicago Tribune: Chicago protesters rally against Syria’s government

July 3, 2011
| No Comments
| Categories: Civil Rights Center, Features, In the Media

“We’re living in a world now where there is no room for totalitarianism, dictatorships and oppression,” said Christina Abraham, civil rights director for the Council of American-Islamic Relations in Chicago. “When we see these movements happening, we need to support them. We don’t give leeway to governments that violate human rights, like the Assad government is doing right now.”

Read More »

Posted in Civil Rights Center, Features, In the Media Tagged Bashar al-Assad, CAIR Chicago, chicago, Christina Abraham, CIOGC, Coalition for Free Syria, democracy, Freedom, ISNA, Largest Rally in Solidarity with the Syrian People, Project Mobilize, rally, revolution, solidarity, Syria, Syria First, Syrian American Council, Syrian American Foundation, Syrian American Society, Syrian Emergency Task Force, Syrian Expatriates Group, Yaser Tabbara

Attend Nation’s Largest Rally in Solidarity with the Syrian People – SUNDAY, JULY 3

June 30, 2011
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This Sunday join thousands in downtown Chicago to rally in support of the Syrian people’s struggle for democracy and freedom.

Since demonstrations in Syria began in March, it is estimated that nearly 1,500 people have been killed, 2,000 wounded, 20,000 imprisoned, and close to 1,000 forced disappearances.

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Posted in Action Alerts, Civil Rights Center, Events/Workshops, Features Tagged AMP, Bashar al-Assad, CAIR Chicago, chicago, Christina Abraham, CIOGC, Coalition for Free Syria, democracy, Freedom, ISNA, Largest Rally in Solidarity with the Syrian People, Project Mobilize, rally, revolution, solidarity, Syria, Syria First, Syrian American Council, Syrian American Foundation, Syrian American Society, Syrian Emergency Task Force, Syrian Expatriates Group, Yaser Tabbara
 
 
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