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On Friday, July 13th CAIR-Columbus Public Affairs Coordinator Usjid Hameed was honored alongside four other young activists as a “Hidden Hero” by the Andrew Goodman Foundation (AGF) for his work around social justice and voter registration. The AGF, named after …
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, is calling on Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen to extend and redesignate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for some 500 Somalia nationals living …
On Saturday, June 30th, CAIR-Columbus Public Affairs Coordinator Usjid Hameed spoke at the “Families Belong Together” action, which took place at the Ohio Statehouse. The goal of the event was to urge policy makers to end the administration’s “zero tolerance” …
On Sunday, July 1, CAIR-Columbus Legal Director Romin Iqbal appeared on the Channel 10 show “Face the State” with Scott Light. The discussion covered the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold the Muslim Ban and the upcoming 2018 elections. Other guests included …