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(COLUMBUS, OH – 12/24/2021) – The Ohio chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Ohio) and its national headquarters (CAIR) today offered a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of anyone involved in the death of Imam …
To all those who have offered solidarity, support, and prayers for the CAIR-Ohio team and our community over the past 11 days, we want to extend a heartfelt thank you for the outpouring of love. We are grateful for every …
(COLUMBUS, OH, 12/23/21) – The Ohio Chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Ohio) met with community members on Tuesday, Dec. 21, to share additional information and answer questions regarding the information shared by the chapter last week. Members of the CAIR-Ohio Columbus and Cincinnati staff, as well as National Board Chair …
Assalamu Alaikum Dear Community Members, On behalf of our entire CAIR-Ohio team, I hope that you and your families are doing well. We want to extend a heartfelt thank you for the outpouring of love and support over the past …
Assalamu Alaikum Community Members, With a heavy heart, we are writing to share some important information with you and all our supporters across the state of Ohio. The local Columbus-Cincinnati Board of Directors for CAIR-Ohio has terminated Executive and Legal …
Check out the meaningful work that we were able to achieve in 2021 with the help of our generous volunteers, donors, partner organizations, and most of all, our community. We look forward to continuing this vital work into 2022!
(COLUMBUS, OHIO 12/09/2021) — On Wednesday, Dec. 8, oral arguments for the redistricting lawsuit filed on behalf of the Ohio Chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Ohio) and other plaintiffs were heard at the Ohio Supreme Court. The Brennan Center for Justice at NYU Law and the law …
(COLUMBUS, OHIO 12/06/2021) — On Friday, Dec. 3, the Ohio Chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Ohio) hosted an advocacy workshop for the Muslim Student Association at The Ohio State University.
(COLUMBUS, OHIO 12/07/2021) — On Friday, Dec. 3, the Ohio Chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Ohio) joined the 2021 Social Practice of Human Rights conference at the University of Dayton. The conference theme of “Between Peril & Potential” convened experts to address the perils and potential the pandemic has created for …
By: Tala Dahbour, CAIR-Ohio Policy Director Muslim Americans have made great strides in the last decade in reaching local, state, and federal halls of power. In the face of rampant anti-Muslim sentiment following 9/11 and blatantly discriminatory executive orders of …
(COLUMBUS, OH, 11/29/2021) – A Muslim-American family has been reunited thanks to a successful lawsuit by the Ohio office of the Council of American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Ohio) after two and a half years of visa delays. Sarah and her husband Malek reunited earlier this month after a long and painful forced separation imposed …