CAIR-Philadelphia in the News (October-November 2023)
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CAIR Slams House’s ‘Hypocritical, Racist’ Censure of Palestinian-American Muslim Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib
CAIR today condemned the House of Representatives for censuring Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), the lone Muslim Palestinian-American woman in Congress. She is being targeted for daring to support Palestinian human rights and calling for a ceasefire in response to Israel's ruthless killing of more than 10,000 Palestinian civilians in Gaza, including more than 4,800 children.
Support Gaza Billboard Campaign
Alhamdulillah we are honored to serve our community by facilitating this billboard currently running across 4 locations across I-95 and I-276 corridors in the broader Philadelphia region. Please support this effort at pa.cair.com/billboard
Young Professionals Bonfire
On Saturday, November 18th, 2023, CAIR-Philadelphia held its second Young Professionals Event at the Khair Community Center in Phoenixville. The goal of our Young Professionals events is to connect with the 21-35-year-old Muslims within our community. The Young Professionals Bonfire…
CAIR-Philadelphia Calls for Thorough Investigation, Increased Security Measures After Community Member is Killed in Delaware County Mosque Parking Lot
CAIR-Philadelphia today called for a thorough investigation after an Upper Darby mosque member was killed in an apparent carjacking incident at the mosque’s parking lot that left another community member in critical condition.
ANTI-PREJUDICE TOOLS: Guidance to U.S. Employees in Response to Islamophobic and Anti-Palestinian Rhetoric in the Workplace
CAIR is releasing guidance to U.S. employees who are impacted by their employer’s stance on the current violence inflicted on the Palestinian people in Gaza and the West Bank.
Gaza We Are Here – Youth & Family Teach-In
Join CAIR-Philadelphia, American Muslims for Palestine, and 3 Puerto Rican Imams for “Gaza We Are Here” Youth & Family Teach-In at IECPA in Allentown (6635 Tilghman St), on Friday, October 27, from 5 to 6:30 PM. Contact: yd@iecpa.org
ANTI-PREJUDICE TOOLS: Letter to U.S. Employers in Response to Islamophobic and Anti-Palestinian Rhetoric in the Workplace
See: Template Corporate Pledge Uplifting Respect for Arab and Muslim Communities We wish to bring to your attention concerning trends reported to us in U.S. workplaces in light of current Israeli bombing of Palestinians in Gaza and killings in the…
CAIR-Philadelphia Calls for Hate Crime Probe of Vandalism Targeting South Philadelphia Mosque
CAIR-Philadelphia today called for a hate crime investigation into an alleged vandalism that targeted United Muslim Islamic Center (UMIC), a South Philadelphia Islamic center.