CAIR-OHIO HOSTS “MEET THE CANDIDATES” FORUM AT LYND FRUIT FARM

(COLUMBUS, OHIO 10/22/2020) – On Sunday, October 18, the Ohio Chapter of the Council of American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Ohio) held an in-person, non-partisan “Meet the Candidates” forum at Lynd Fruit Farm in central Ohio. Attendees were given the opportunity to hear from candidates running for office in Franklin County.


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CAIR OHIO HOSTS “MEET THE CANDIDATES” FORUM AT DAYTON MERCY SOCIETY

(COLUMBUS, OHIO 10/22/2020) – On Friday, October 16, the Ohio Chapter of the Council of American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Ohio) held an in-person, non-partisan “Meet the Candidates” forum at Dayton Mercy Society (DMS). Attendees were given the opportunity to hear from candidates running for office in Montgomery County.

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CAIR-OHIO SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETES TWENTY VOTER REGISTRATION EVENTS ACROSS FOUR OHIO CITIES

(COLUMBUS, OHIO 10/9/2020) – The Ohio chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Ohio) has successfully completed twenty Voter Registration Events at local mosques in Columbus, Cincinnati, Dayton, and Toledo as part of the Get Out the Vote efforts in Ohio that began in early September.

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CAIR-OHIO HOSTS A “MEET THE CANDIDATES” FORUM AT THE ISLAMIC SOCIETY OF GREATER DAYTON

(DAYTON, OHIO 10/9/2020) – On Friday, October 2nd, the Ohio chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Ohio) held an in-person, non-partisan “Meet the Candidates” forum at the Islamic Center of Greater Dayton (ISGD), where Muslim constituents had the chance to hear from candidates running for local offices in Greene County.

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CAIR-Ohio to Call for Arrest in Racist Stalking Incident Targeting Somali Family in Columbus

(COLUMBUS, OH – 9/21/2020) – On Tuesday, September 22, the Ohio chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Ohio) will hold a press conference in Dublin, Ohio, to call for an arrest after a Somali-American family was allegedly stalked, threatened and intimidated last week. Read More “CAIR-Ohio to Call for Arrest in Racist Stalking Incident Targeting Somali Family in Columbus”

Islamic Center of Centerville Hosts CAIR-Ohio’s “Courageous Conversations”

(COLUMBUS, OHIO 9/12/2020) On Saturday, September 5, 2020, the Ohio chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Ohio) held a youth talk titled “Courageous Conversations” at the Islamic Center of Centerville located in Washington Township, a suburb of Dayton. Read More “Islamic Center of Centerville Hosts CAIR-Ohio’s “Courageous Conversations””

CAIR-Ohio Seeks Apology from Monroe City Councilman Tom Callahan for Islamophobic Remarks

(COLUMBUS, OH – 9/9/2020) – The Ohio chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Ohio) seeks an apology from Monroe City Councilman Tom Callahan for his Islamophobic and inflammatory remarks that he made on July 14, 2020 at the Monroe City Council meeting. Read More “CAIR-Ohio Seeks Apology from Monroe City Councilman Tom Callahan for Islamophobic Remarks”

CAIR-Ohio Lawsuit Seeks Court Order to Compel U.S. State Department to Renew Passport

(COLUMBUS, OH, 9/3/2020) –The Ohio chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Ohio) today filed a federal lawsuit on behalf of a Khalif Abukar, an American Muslim of Somali origin who applied to renew his passport and whose application has been pending without reason for nearly three years. Read More “CAIR-Ohio Lawsuit Seeks Court Order to Compel U.S. State Department to Renew Passport”