Posts tagged Media
Aymen Abdel Halim to present lecture at Drake University in Des Moines, March 13

CAIR-Chicago Communications Coordinator Aymen Abdel Halim is scheduled to present a lecture entitled “The Media and Islam” on Wednesday, March 13th at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa.

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Aymen Abdel Halim to speak at Carthage College Diversity Summit

On Thursday, March, 14, 2013, CAIR-Chicago Communications Coordinator Aymen Abdel Halim will be speaking about U.S. media portrayals of Islam and Muslims at an event hosted by Carthage College as a part of their first Diversity Summit. 

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Aymen Abdel Halim to present at AAI Leadership Forum, March 16

On Saturday, March 16, 2013, CAIR-Chicago Communications Coordinator Aymen Abdel Halim will present at a workshop on digital storytelling as a part of the Asian American Institute's 9th Annual Leadership Forum.

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United Press International: Groups plan dueling bus ads in Chicago

CHICAGO, Dec. 18 (UPI) -- An anti-Muslim group wants to run "My Jihad" ads in Chicago to counter a campaign by the Council on American-Islamic Relations.The American Freedom Defense Initiative wants to run their ads on buses like the CAIR ads, the Chicago Tribune reported.

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ILLUME: Reclaiming the Meaning of Jihad from Extremists (PHOTOS)

'MyJihad', an ad campaign to educate the public about the Islamic meaning of Jihad launched last week in Chicago. City buses and trains will carry advertisements from the "MyJihad Educational Campaign," sharing the idea of Jihad – which means a personal struggle for improvement – that most Muslims practice.

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