The past few days have been a nightmare for those of us who believe in the fundamental values of this country: inclusivity, tolerance, and religious freedom. CAIR-Philadelphia, together with CAIR chapters around the country, has been working day and night to defend the American Muslim community against the actions of the new administration in Washington which, of course, follow from the most hateful and divisive presidential campaign rhetoric in living memory.
Continue readingCAIR-Philadelphia was recently invited to help educators better understand the faith and circumstances of their Muslim American students. CAIR-Philadelphia Advisory
Continue readingby Ryan Houldin Civil Rights Attorney, CAIR-Philadelphia Our country has a history of condemning large groups of people, especially those groups deemed
Continue readingby Ryan Houldin CAIR-Philadelphia Staff Attorney All American Muslims in the workforce should be aware that they have the right
Continue readingBensalem Masjid Case As many of you already know, CAIR-Philadelphia has filed a lawsuit against Bensalem Township for prohibiting the
Continue readingBy Ryan Houldin CAIR-Philadelphia Staff Attorney For a large segment of the American population, the possibility of a terror attack
Continue readingFollowing are descriptions of some of our current legal cases: CAIR-Philadelphia successfully represented a woman who wanted to wear an
Continue readingBy Ryan Houldin, Esq. CAIR-Philadelphia Staff Attorney As we mark the 50th Anniversary of the signing into law the historic
Continue readingOn Saturday, July 11, 2015, Ryan Houldin, CAIR-Philadelphia Staff Attorney, presented a “Know Your Rights” (KYR) workshop at the Islamic
Continue readingThere has been a significant change in CAIR-Philadelphia’s Legal Department. Ryan Tack-Hooper, CAIR-Philadelphia’s Staff Attorney since January 2014, has taken
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