Letter to the editor: Disappointment with 'Muslim rage' issue

Eager to hold media accountable and change negative media depictions of Muslims, a CAIR-Chicago volunteer wrote to Newsweek to express her disappointment with their 'Muslim rage' issue. Her letter was published.

Features, Media Monitor, Opinion CornerMyJihad MyJihadOctober 5, 2012CAIR, CAIR Chicago, Council on American Islamic Relations, Letter to the Editor, Media, Muslim rage, Newsweek, stereotypeComment

Letter to the editor: Disappointment with 'Muslim rage' issue

Eager to hold media accountable and change negative media depictions of Muslims, a CAIR-Chicago volunteer wrote to Newsweek to express her disappointment with their 'Muslim rage' issue. Her letter was published.

Features, Media Monitor, Opinion CornerMyJihad MyJihadOctober 5, 2012CAIR, CAIR Chicago, Council on American Islamic Relations, Letter to the Editor, Media, Muslim rage, Newsweek, stereotypeComment

Maynard Media Center: Muslim-Americans decry media portrait of followers of Islam

Communications Coordinator, Aymen Abdel Halim, responds to Newsweek's "Muslim rage" and Time Magazine's "Agents of Outrage" issues.

Features, Media MentionsMyJihad MyJihadOctober 4, 2012Agents of Outrage, Aymen Abdel Halim, CAIR, CAIR Chicago, Council on American Islamic Relations, Media, Muslim rage, Newsweek, portrayals, Time MagazineComment

MEDIA DIGEST: CAIR-Chicago responds to attacks in Libya, protests, and anti-Muslim bigotry

CAIR-Chicago representatives speak to media, engage in forums and hold events in response to attacks in Libya, protests, and anti-Muslim bigotry.

Features, News DigestsMyJihad MyJihadSeptember 26, 2012ABC, ambassador, CAIR, CAIR Chicago, CBS, Christopher Stevens, Columbia Chronicle, Council on American Islamic Relations, Daily Herald, digest, Egypt, forum, Fox, Hanover Park, Libya, Media, Muslim rage, Protests, vigil, WBEZComment

“Muslim rage”: Does it really live up to its hype?

The Sep. 24 Newsweek cover image with the title “Muslim Rage” and the article associated with it by Ayaan Hirsi Ali is bigoted and stereotypical of Islam and Muslims, bringing to question Newsweek’s journalistic integrity.

Features, Media Monitor, Opinion CornerMyJihad MyJihadSeptember 23, 2012article, Ayaan Hirsi Ali, CAIR, CAIR Chicago, Council on American Islamic Relations, Innocence of Muslims, Journalism, Media, Muslim, Muslim rage, Newsweek, protest Comments

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