On Thursday, the Supreme Court ruled unanimously that three American Muslim men who were placed or kept on the No-Fly List in retaliation for refusing to serve as terrorism informants may sue individual FBI agents for interfering with their freedom to practice their religion.
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CAIR-OHIO STATEMENT ON THE SHOOTING OF CASEY GOODSON JR.
Casey Goodson Jr., a young black man, was shot and killed by a Franklin County Sheriff’s Deputy when coming home from a dental appointment on Friday, December 4.
Systemic and institutional racism has made violence against black people all too common. We demand that justice be served for Casey and his family. We call on community members to support Casey’s family in their pursuit for justice.
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CAIR-OHIO HOSTS VIRTUAL “MEET THE CANDIDATES” FORUM WITH HAMILTON COUNTY CANDIDATES
(COLUMBUS, OHIO 10/29/2020) – On Friday, October 23, the Ohio Chapter of the Council of American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Ohio) held a virtual, non-partisan “Meet the Candidates” forum on Zoom. Attendees were given the opportunity to hear from candidates running for office in Hamilton County.
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CAIR-OHIO LAWSUIT HELPS AMERICAN MUSLIMS RECEIVE PASSPORT AFTER THREE YEAR DELAY
(COLUMBUS, OH, 10/26/2020) – The Ohio office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Ohio) today announced that after three years of delay, Khalif Abukar, an Ohio Muslim, finally received his passport as a result of a lawsuit filed by CAIR-Ohio last month.
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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 HOLDS “KNOW YOUR RIGHTS” WORKSHOP IN MASON
(COLUMBUS, OHIO 10/9/2020) – On Friday, October 9, the Ohio chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Ohio) held a “Know Your Rights” workshop at the Islamic Center of Mason in Mason, Ohio.
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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 Reunites Ohio Family After Successful Lawsuit
(TOLEDO, OH, 10/6/2020) – The Ohio office of the Council of American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Ohio) announced today that a Toledo Muslim man has been reunited with his family after nearly five years of unexplained visa delays. Read More “CAIR-Ohio Reunites Ohio Family After Successful Lawsuit”