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Vocalo Public Radio: CAIR advocates for Georgia woman jailed for wearing headscarf in court
CAIR-Chicago Communications Coordinator Reem Rahman was recently interviewed by 89.5 FM, a station of Chicago public radio, to share insight on a discrimination case in Georgia involving a Muslim woman who refused to remove her head scarf.
Chicago Sun Times: Immigration raids inhumane
Thank you for allowing Interfaith Worker Justice to speak out against immigration raids.
Chicago Crescent: A simple recipe for advancement
Have you ever wondered why some countries are modern and prosperous while others remain poor and stagnant?
Media Monitors Network: Holy Land Foundation: When Prosecution turns to Persecution
In the most recent episode of the drama surrounding the HLF case we witnessed one of the greatest miscarriages of justice that we've seen in a very long time in America
Southtown Star: Appeals court finds Salah won't have to pay
A Bridgeview man once accused of funneling money to a Palestinian militant group has dodged a $156 million judgment in a potential landmark case after a federal appeals court dropped him from the case.
CAIR-Chicago: Outreach coordinator to speak at Jewish Muslim Community Building Initiative
CAIR-Chicago's Outreach Coordinator, Gerald Hankerson, will be speaking at the Jewish Muslim Community Building Initiative (JMCBI) meeting this Thursday.
Chicago Crescent: Struggling for the soul of conservatism
Throughout the past 25 years, Conservatism has stood out as a potent force in American politics.
Sunday Herald: Scotland a model for Muslim integration
A leading American Islamic community worker has claimed that Scotland could provide a "model community" for the integration of Muslims in European countries over the coming years.
Chicago Sun Times: Emanuel's apology was right thing to do
I think I speak for a good chunk of Chicagoland's large Muslim community when I applaud Rahm Emanuel for doing the right thing by apologizing for his father's disparaging comments about Arabs
ABC 7 News: Intense process for Obama White House hopefuls
In a move that's been expected since the election, President-elect Barack Obama resigned his Senate seat, effective on Sunday.
Islam Online: Elections in America's Friday sermons
Many mosques across the US devoted the last Friday sermon before the historic 2008 presidential election to encourage their community to actively participate in their country's political process by voting on Election Day to choose the next president.
Morris Daliy Herald: Not all online sources are experts on Islam
Contrary to Nickels' claim, I have no qualms with freedom of speech. In fact, I am obligated to exercise my First Amendment right to refute your letter.
Chicago Tribune: Muslims in U.S. praise Powell's remarks
For many Muslim- and Arab-Americans, comments former Secretary of State Colin Powell made over the weekend about what in their view is the Islamophobia surrounding Sen. Barack Obama's candidacy were a much-needed salve on a festering sore.
Washington Post: Muslims strive for tolerance -- and votes
Mukit Hossain has been up since 5 a.m., crisscrossing Northern Virginia in his tiny 10-year-old pickup truck to help turn out the Muslim vote in a presidential campaign that has left many Muslims feeling marginalized.
Erie Times-News: Campaign briefs
GOFFSTOWN, N.H. -- Republican Sen. John McCain on Wednesday implored New Hampshire voters "to come out one more time" on his behalf, as the two-time primary winner tried to stave off a general election loss with sharp criticism of Barack Obama's tax and spending plans.
North Jersey Record: Powell's remarks soothe Muslims
For many Muslim- and Arab-Americans, comments former Secretary of State Colin Powell made over the weekend about Sen. Barack Obama's candidacy were a much-needed salve on a festering sore.
Reuters: Election rough on American Muslims
These are uneasy times for America's Muslims, caught in a backlash from a presidential election campaign where the false notion that Barack Obama is Muslim has been seized on by some who link Islam with terrorism.
CNN.com: Muslim-American voices heard in presidential race
Muslim-Americans say they are more interested than ever before in the political process, in part because their religion has been reduced to a talking point in the presidential campaign.