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It’s no secret that Ohio is one of the most gerrymandered states in the nation. In 2018, Ohio voters said enough is enough and overwhelmingly approved a constitutional amendment on redistricting reform. The changes were to be delivered through the …
(COLUMBUS, OH 09/27/2021) – The Ohio chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Ohio), along with coalition partners, today filed a lawsuit in the Ohio Supreme Court against the Ohio Redistricting Commission and various state officials over the unconstitutional partisan gerrymander of the General …
(MASON, OHIO 09/23/2021) – On Saturday, September 18, 2021, the Ohio Chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Ohio) hosted a community picnic at the Islamic Center of Mason. Over 200 community members joined the CAIR-Ohio team for food and …
(COLUMBUS, OHIO 09/24/2021) – On Saturday, September 18, 2021, the Ohio chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Ohio) participated in the 20th Annual International Festival hosted by the Islamic Center of Greater Toledo (ICGT). As a participant organization, CAIR-Ohio held …
Facing problems? On Sunday, September 26, 2021 CAIR-Ohio will be at the Islamic Center of Greater Cincinnati offering free legal help to community members at Rahma Community Services’ Health Fair! For questions contact CAIR-Ohio Staff Attorney Lina Abbaoui: labbaoui@cair.com | …
Meet Uroosa Khan from our first ever Summer Internship Development Program! As an organization that protects the civil liberties of American Muslims, we want to empower young Americans with the necessary skills to make a difference. Contact Amina Barhumi at …
Meet Shireen Shaaban from our first ever Summer Internship Development Program! As an organization that protects the civil liberties of American Muslims, we want to empower young Americans with the necessary skills to make a difference. Contact Amina Barhumi at …
(COLUMBUS, OHIO 09/16/2021) – While this year marks two decades since the tragic events of 9/11, the negative effects still impact our Muslim community today. A recent study shows that 69% of American Muslims have personally experienced one or more …
(COLUMBUS, OHIO 09/16/2021) – On Thursday, Sept. 9, Sunday, Sept. 12, and Tuesday, Sept. 14, the Ohio chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Ohio) and Muslim community members testified before the Ohio Redistricting Commission on proposed maps in public hearings in Columbus and Dayton. The Ohio Redistricting Commission hosted hearings in …
Facing problems? On Saturday, September 18, 2021 CAIR-Ohio will be offering free legal help to community members at the Islamic Center of Greater Toledo’s Annual International Festival! For questions contact CAIR-Ohio Staff Attorney Lina Abbaoui: labbaoui@cair.com | 614-982-0879. If you …
(CINCINNATI, OHIO 09/16/2021) – On Sunday, September 12, 2021 the Ohio Chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Ohio) hosted a community dinner at Clifton Mosque in Cincinnati, Ohio. Community members shared dinner and conversation with the CAIR-Ohio team to …
Meet Bilan Yakoub from our first ever Summer Internship Development Program! As an organization that protects the civil liberties of American Muslims, we want to empower young Americans with the necessary skills to make a difference. Contact Amina Barhumi at …
Meet Mariam Khan from our first ever Summer Internship Development Program! As an organization that protects the civil liberties of American Muslims, we want to empower young Americans with the necessary skills to make a difference. Contact Amina Barhumi at …
Unconstitutional. Unacceptable. The Ohio Redistricting Commission’s proposed state legislative maps do not reflect Ohio voting preferences (55% republican, 45% democrat) and favor one political party, which goes against constitutional requirements. The maps crack apart communities of color, dividing our neighborhoods …
CAIR-Ohio has been receiving calls from educators, and parents about the best way to navigate conversations specific to 9/11. The Family & Youth Institute has released their guides as this year marks the twentieth anniversary of September 11th. These guides …