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FOX Chicago: CAIR-Chicago Thanks Obama for Ridding the World of bin Laden
"I wish it would have happened sooner, so as to save trillions of dollars and thousands of lives. But nonetheless justice delayed is better than justice denied. We're very thankful for the fact that this man has been apprehended and eliminated," said Ahmed Rehab of CAIR-Chicago.
CLTV: CAIR-Chicago Welcomes News of bin Laden Elimination
I sincerely appreciate that President Obama made that statement, and wholeheartedly agree that Osama bin Laden isn't an Islamic leader; that in fact, he's a mass murderer of Muslims," said CAIR-Chicago Communications Coordinator Amina Sharif.
FOX Chicago News: Ahmed Rehab Discusses Impact of Death of bin Laden
"The American Muslim community was relieved, there's a sense of vindication. This has been a long time coming," said Rehab.
WGN : CAIR-Chicago Comments on Death of Osama Bin Laden
CAIR-Chicago's Communications Coordinator Amina Sharif comments on the death of Osama Bin Laden.
Civil Rights Director Christina Abraham on There Is No Spoon Blog Podcast 4/9/11
Civil Rights Director Christina Abraham speaks on the There Is No Spoon podcast as a panel member discussing the PATRIOT Act.
Fox Chicago: CAIR-Chicago On FBI Questioning Libyan Visitors
CAIR-Chicago's Communications Coordinator speaks with Fox News on how the FBI is questioning travelers from Libya in Chicago.
ABC 7: Communications Coordinator Speaks About FBI Questioning Libyan Visitors In Chicago
CAIR-Chicago's Communications Coordinator speaks to ABC News about the recent FBI questioning of Libyan visitors in Chicago.
FOX News: CAIR-Chicago's Christina Abraham Discusses Hajj Accommodation Case
"She's asking for unpaid leave that means they didn't have to pay her for the three weeks that she was going to be out and she gave them three months for which to prepare," argues CAIR-Chicago attorney Christina Abraham.
FOX News: CAIR-Chicago's Christina Abraham Discusses Hajj Accommodation Case
"She's asking for unpaid leave that means they didn't have to pay her for the three weeks that she was going to be out and she gave them three months for which to prepare," argues CAIR-Chicago attorney Christina Abraham.
ABC 7: Ahmed Rehab talks about local Libyan students, challenges they face
CAIR-Chicago Executive Director Ahmed Rehab speaks with ABC 7's Eric Horng about local Libyan students whose educations are now in jeopardy.
NBC 5: Amina Sharif discuses local No-Fly List controversy
CAIR-Chicago Communications Coordinator Amina Sharif talk to NBC 5's Christian Farr about a Chicago area man who was placed on the No Fly List as leverage by the FBI to get him to become an informant.
Chicago Muslim Leaders To Respond To King Hearings 3/11/11
Chicago Muslim Leaders will be holding a press conference today at 3:00PM to react to today’s congressional hearings on Muslim "radicalization" led Rep. Peter King (R-NY).
WGN: Ahmed Rehab comes to the studio to assess King hearings
"Its an embarrassment to our political system," said Ahmed Rehab, CAIR-Chicago Executive Director. "There is nothing wrong with questioning the sources of radicalization, the nature of radicalization. The problem is when he fails to differentiate between the mainstream on one end, who is us, and the extreme on the other end - the many and the few - the community and underground individuals. Failing to distinguish between the two is precisely the problem we are seeing at the hearings."
FOX Business: Christina Abraham takes on Robert Spencer
Christina Abraham, Civil Rights Director at CAIR-Chicago, debates anti-Muslim blogger Robert Spencer over Rep. Peter King's Islamophobic hearings on "Radical Islam" in America.
Fox Business: Christina Abraham takes on Frank Gaffney
CAIR-Chicago Civil Rights Director takes on liar and fear monger Frank Gaffney.
WGN: Chicago Muslims Respond to King Hearing
Muslim Americans in Chicago call Thursday's hearings embarrassing; Embarrassing to Muslims and Embarrassing to Americans as a whole. The result is America is no better off today than it was yesterday when it comes to representing the intentions and the population of the Muslim people in the United States.
ABC 7: CAIR-Chicago responds to King hearings on radicalization of Muslim Americans
"It seemed like a political circus. It seemed like it was for political show and not an honest attempt by Rep. Peter King to address the issue of radicalization," said CAIR-Chicago Executive Director, Ahmed Rehab, in a press conference responding to the congressional hearings.
VOA News: Muslim Americans in Illinois Criticize Capitol Hill Hearing
"The whole issue of Muslim community, radicalization, Islamaphobia, etc, it is being politicized more and more," said Ahmed Rehab. "And as we approach the next presidential elections, I fear it may explode just like it did with the last presidential election cycle. I think it’s absolutely ridiculous that this is happening. It’s not good for our nation. It’s not an intelligent way to discuss the issues. It’s insulting."
ABC 7: Ahmed Rehab Back From Egypt and Reflecting on the Revolution
"The stereotype that the Arab world, or the Muslim world, is forever stuck between dictatorship on one end and Islamist extremist theocracy a la Iran on the other end has been defeated with the people saying there's a third alternative. It's called democracy and that's what we want," said Rehab.
Ahmed Rehab Talks With John Williams About American Muslims and Homeland Security
Ahmed Rehab speaks with John Williams about different controversies on Muslim persecutions. Rehab talks about the idea of guilt by association and how it is very speculative to associate the Muslim community with radicalized individuals.
