Civil Rights Corner – Special Presentation to Government Agencies; Meeting with Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter; New Cases The CAIR-PA Civil Rights Department started off the new year with a couple of high profile meetings and presentations. First, CAIR-PA’s Civil Rights…
Ask President Obama and State Department to act on congressional letter (WASHINGTON, D.C., 1/28/10) – CAIR today urged American Muslims and all people of conscience to show their support for 54 members of Congress, led by Reps. Jim McDermott (D-WA)…
By David Schanzer The Philadelphia Inquirer After the Christmas airliner attack, the recent spate of domestic terrorism arrests, and the Fort Hood shootings, people are understandably concerned about the possibility of homegrown terrorism involving Muslim Americans. But while the potential…
Chairman’s Message Dear Friends, As Salaam Alaikum (Peace be upon you) We at CAIR-PA urge fellow Pennsylvanians to show their generosity by providing urgently needed assistance to our brothers and sisters in Haiti. As rescue work continues in Haiti, the…
Upcoming Event: Know Your Rights and Responsibilities Workshop January 30th, 2010 at 7:00 pm Islamic Society of Delaware, Masjid Ibraheem (28 Salem Church Road, Newark, DE 19713-2934) With more and more negative news, an increase in law enforcement encounters and…
Downingtown Friends offers course on Muslim religion, culture Daily Local News (Chester County, PA) Teaching the class is Bangladesh native Iftekhar Hussain. He has been conducting this class for about six years, he said. He will discuss topics such as…
As salaam alaykum: In light of the anticipated major snow storm expected to hit our area early tomorrow morning, in the interest of safety and convenience for the participants and presenters, the Muslim Youth Leadership Program (MYLP) Media Relations and…
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Focus Article: Islam, in service to our country by Helen Gerhardt (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) New York Times columnist Thomas L. Friedman recently addressed Muslims in response to the Fort Hood shootings: “But you keep telling us what Islam isn’t. You need…
