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Press Release: CAIR-Chicago Condemns Anti-semitic Remarks Shouted at High School Soccer Game

 The Chicago chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Chicago), a chapter of nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned antisemitic remarks reportedly shouted during a high school soccer game. 

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Media Mention: Emma Melton of CAIR-Chicago Speaks With Scripps News On The Abuatelah Lawsuit

Emma Melton of the Council on American-Islamic Relations filed a civil rights lawsuit on behalf of Abuatelah against the village of Oak Lawn and the three officers involved in the beating.

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WGN News: Oak Lawn Police Charged in Filmed Beating of Teen Report

CAIR-Chicago’s Staff Attorney Emma Melton, ESQ. responds to grand jury indictment of Oak Lawn police officer in bruutal beating of 17-year-old Hadi Abuatelah in July 2022.

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Press Release: CAIR-Chicago responds to Grand Jury Indictment of Oak Lawn Police Officer in Brutal Beating of Teen

CAIR-Chicago, the Chicago chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations, the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy group, will hold a news conference welcoming the grand jury indictment of Oak Lawn Police Officer, Patrick O’Donnell, in the brutal beating of then 17-year-old Hadi Abuatelah in July 2022.  

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