Menu
donate

Tag: USA Patriot Act

Call Now To Impact Patriot Act Renewal

July 18, 2005
| No Comments
| Categories: Action Alerts

(WASHINGTON, DC, 7/18/2005) – CAIR today called on all people of conscience to ask their elected officials to support common sense changes to the USA Patriot Act that would protect both national security and civil liberties. Sixteen provisions of the act are slated to expire at the end of this year and Congress is considering modifications.

Read More »

Town Hall Meeting with Special Guest and Speaker Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky

July 17, 2005
| No Comments
| Categories: Our News

On Sunday, July 17, CAIR-Chicago and the other organizational members of the Civil Liberties Coalition of Illinois (CLCI) held a town hall meeting to discuss the issues involved in the expiring, or sunset, provisions of the USA PATRIOT Act. The town hall meeting occurred between 1 and 3 pm on the campus of Loyola University and had greater than 120 attendees in a packed house from a diverse cross-section of the Chicagoland community.

Read More »

Announcing the Civil Liberties Coalition of Illinois (CLCI)

June 4, 2005
| No Comments
| Categories: Our News

CAIR-Chicago is a lead organization in the Civil Liberties Coalition of Illinois (CLCI). The CLCI is a grouping of respected organizations in Illinois that each stands firmly in collective opposition to the reauthorization of the sunset, or expiring, provisions of the USA PATRIOT Act.

Read More »

Revise Patriot Act with SAFE Act

April 6, 2005
| No Comments
| Categories: Action Alerts

(WASHINGTON, D.C., 4/6/05) – CAIR is urging members of the American Muslim community and other people of conscience to contact their elected representatives and ask that they co-sponsor the recently introduced ‘Security and Freedom Enhancement (SAFE) Act,” designed to repeal unconstitutional sections of the original USA PATRIOT Act.

Read More »