CAIR-Ohio, Author at CAIR-Ohio https://staging.cair-ohio.com/author/jnimergmail-com/ Protecting Civil Rights. Fighting Bigotry. Promoting Tolerance. Mon, 15 Mar 2021 14:50:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 173363196 CAIR-Ohio Seeks Ethnic Intimidation Charge for Woman Who Assaulted Muslim Uber Driver https://staging.cair-ohio.com/cair-ohio-seeks-ethnic-intimidation-charge-for-woman-who-assaulted-muslim-uber-driver/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cair-ohio-seeks-ethnic-intimidation-charge-for-woman-who-assaulted-muslim-uber-driver Fri, 07 Feb 2020 21:40:46 +0000 https://www.cair-ohio.com/?p=3759 (CINCINNATI, OH, 2/7/20) – The Ohio chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Ohio) today called for a woman who allegedly assaulted a Muslim Uber driver in Middletown, Ohio to […]

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]]> 3759 Community Advisory: What You Should Know about the Latest Muslim Ban https://staging.cair-ohio.com/community-advisory-what-you-should-know-about-the-latest-muslim-ban/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=community-advisory-what-you-should-know-about-the-latest-muslim-ban Sat, 01 Feb 2020 01:32:27 +0000 https://www.cair-ohio.com/?p=3728 Assalamu-Alaikum Community Members and Friends, Just a few days after the third anniversary of the first Muslim Ban, the Trump administration has expanded its travel restrictions targeting even more Muslims […]

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]]> 3728 CAIR-Ohio Welcomes $50K Fine of Delta Air Lines Over Mistreatment of Muslim Passengers https://staging.cair-ohio.com/cair-ohio-welcomes-50k-dot-fine-of-delta-air-lines-over-mistreatment-of-muslim-passengers/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cair-ohio-welcomes-50k-dot-fine-of-delta-air-lines-over-mistreatment-of-muslim-passengers Wed, 29 Jan 2020 18:45:57 +0000 https://www.cair-ohio.com/?p=3721 (CINCINNATI, OH, 1/29/2020) – The Ohio chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations today welcomed a decision by the US Department of Transportation (DOT) to fine Delta Airlines $50,000 for its […]

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]]> 3721 Ohio Community Comes Together for 2nd Annual Ohio Open Mosque Day https://staging.cair-ohio.com/ohio-community-comes-together-for-2nd-annual-ohio-open-mosque-day/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ohio-community-comes-together-for-2nd-annual-ohio-open-mosque-day Fri, 13 Dec 2019 17:12:29 +0000 https://www.cair-ohio.com/?p=3648 (COLUMBUS, OHIO, 12/13/19) — On Sunday, December 8, CAIR-Columbus collaborated with 12 mosques in the Greater Columbus and Dayton area to organize the 2nd Annual Ohio Open Mosque Day. On […]

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]]> 3648 CAIR-Columbus Presents about Islam and Culture to Sixth Grade Social Studies Students https://staging.cair-ohio.com/cair-columbus-presents-about-islam-and-culture-to-sixth-grade-social-studies-students/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cair-columbus-presents-about-islam-and-culture-to-sixth-grade-social-studies-students Fri, 13 Dec 2019 14:35:25 +0000 https://www.cair-ohio.com/?p=3633 (COLUMBUS, OH, 12/13/2019) – On Wednesday, December 4, CAIR-Columbus Administration and Communications Coordinator Mahnoor Khan spoke to Metro Early College Middle and High School sixth grade social studies students about […]

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]]> 3633 CAIR-Columbus Welcomes Removal of Offensive Cutout from Storefront https://staging.cair-ohio.com/cair-columbus-welcomes-removal-of-offensive-cutout-from-storefront/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cair-columbus-welcomes-removal-of-offensive-cutout-from-storefront Thu, 15 Aug 2019 19:39:38 +0000 https://www.cair-ohio.com/?p=3348 (COLUMBUS, OH, 8/15/19) – CAIR-Columbus today welcomed the removal of an offensive cutout from a storefront in Beverly, Ohio. The object was a silhouetted wooden cutout of a Middle-Eastern figure riding on the […]

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]]> 3348 CAIR-Columbus Hosts Interfaith Prayer and Religious Liberty Luncheon at Statehouse https://staging.cair-ohio.com/cair-columbus-hosts-interfaith-prayer-and-religious-liberty-luncheon-at-statehouse/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cair-columbus-hosts-interfaith-prayer-and-religious-liberty-luncheon-at-statehouse Thu, 18 Apr 2019 16:50:15 +0000 https://www.cair-ohio.com/?p=3116 (COLUMBUS, OH, 4/18/19) – On Tuesday, April 16th, CAIR-Columbus hosted an Interfaith Prayer and Religious Liberty Luncheon event at the Ohio Statehouse. The purpose of the event was to educate […]

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]]> 3116 Now Accepting Applications for the Samir Gharbo Memorial Internship https://staging.cair-ohio.com/now-accepting-applications-for-the-samir-gharbo-memorial-internship/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=now-accepting-applications-for-the-samir-gharbo-memorial-internship Thu, 04 Oct 2018 16:21:38 +0000 https://www.cair-ohio.com/?p=2524 Samir Gharbo was a long-time supporter of CAIR and dedicated to the causes of civil rights, justice, peace and interfaith understanding.  After his passing earlier this year,  CAIR-Columbus received many […]

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]]> 2524 Voter Registration Deadline October 9, Early voting begins October 10 https://staging.cair-ohio.com/voter-registration-deadline-october-9-early-voting-begins-october-10/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=voter-registration-deadline-october-9-early-voting-begins-october-10 Thu, 04 Oct 2018 15:35:08 +0000 https://www.cair-ohio.com/?p=2541 The voter registration deadline is October 9.  Early voting begins October 10.  Don’t miss any important deadlines! Get more information about important dates at our voter guide: https://bit.ly/2O69QCu

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]]> 2541 CAIR-Columbus Resolves Another Citizenship Delay for Local Doctor https://staging.cair-ohio.com/cair-columbus-resolves-another-citizenship-delay-for-local-doctor/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cair-columbus-resolves-another-citizenship-delay-for-local-doctor Fri, 28 Sep 2018 16:09:36 +0000 https://www.cair-ohio.com/?p=2522 The Columbus, Ohio, chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Columbus) announced today that it has successfully resolved another citizenship delay lawsuit. The suit, filed in federal court for the […]

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]]> 2522 CAIR-Columbus Settles Wrongful Termination Case for 4 Muslim Women https://staging.cair-ohio.com/cair-columbus-settles-wrongful-termination-case-for-4-muslim-women/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cair-columbus-settles-wrongful-termination-case-for-4-muslim-women Fri, 28 Sep 2018 15:49:13 +0000 https://www.cair-ohio.com/?p=2519 The Columbus, Ohio, chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Columbus) announced today that it has reached a settlement in a federal lawsuit with a national retail chain for wrongfully […]

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]]> 2519 NBC4 Coverage of CAIR-Columbus 2nd Annual Muslim State Capitol Day https://staging.cair-ohio.com/nbc4-coverage-of-cair-columbus-2nd-annual-muslim-state-capitol-day/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nbc4-coverage-of-cair-columbus-2nd-annual-muslim-state-capitol-day Fri, 28 Sep 2018 14:39:30 +0000 https://www.cair-ohio.com/?p=2513 The post NBC4 Coverage of CAIR-Columbus 2nd Annual Muslim State Capitol Day appeared first on CAIR-Ohio.

]]> 2513 CAIR-Columbus Files Lawsuit to Reunite Refugee Family https://staging.cair-ohio.com/cair-columbus-files-lawsuit-to-reunite-refugee-family/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cair-columbus-files-lawsuit-to-reunite-refugee-family Wed, 12 Sep 2018 18:56:44 +0000 https://www.cair-ohio.com/?p=2500 The Columbus, Ohio, chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Columbus) today announced the filing of a federal lawsuit in the Southern District of Ohio against the United States Citizenship and Immigration […]

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]]> 2500 Action Alert: Contact Senate to Question SCOTUS Nominee Kavanaugh’s Support for NSA Spying on Americans, Stop and Frisk, Civil Rights https://staging.cair-ohio.com/action-alert-contact-senate-to-question-scotus-nominee-kavanaughs-support-for-nsa-spying-on-americans-stop-and-frisk-civil-rights/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=action-alert-contact-senate-to-question-scotus-nominee-kavanaughs-support-for-nsa-spying-on-americans-stop-and-frisk-civil-rights Fri, 07 Sep 2018 15:12:41 +0000 https://www.cair-ohio.com/?p=2494 Contact Senate to Question SCOTUS Nominee Kavanaugh’s Support for NSA Spying on Americans, Stop and Frisk, Unchecked Executive Authority The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil […]

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]]> 2494 CAIR-Columbus Reunites Family After Filing VISA Delay Lawsuit Against US Embassy in Islamabad https://staging.cair-ohio.com/cair-columbus-reunites-family-after-filing-visa-delay-lawsuit-against-us-embassy-in-islamabad/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cair-columbus-reunites-family-after-filing-visa-delay-lawsuit-against-us-embassy-in-islamabad Fri, 07 Sep 2018 15:04:38 +0000 https://www.cair-ohio.com/?p=2491 CAIR-Columbus announced today the successful resolution of a lawsuit against the U.S. embassy in Islamabad, Pakistan, for unreasonably delaying immigrant visas for the four minor children of a U.S. legal permanent […]

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