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KBOO 90.7 Radio: Art or Racism? CAIR-Chicago on Danish Comic Reprinting (AUDIO)
KBOO's Jenka Soderberg spoke with Ahmed Rehab of the Council on American Islamic Relations about the re-publishing of the cartoon and about racism targeting Muslims.
Washington Post: Anti-Muslim sentiment surfaces in attacks on Obama
CHICAGO (Reuters) - The controversy caused by a photograph of Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama dressed in turban-topped African garb points to deeper anti-Muslim sentiment in U.S. society, some observers believe.
Leslie Marshall Show: CAIR-Chicago Discusses "Hate Hurts America Coalition" Campaign Against Radio Hate Speech (AUDIO)
CAIR-Chicago Executive Director Ahmed Rehab discusses the recent pullout of several significant advertisers and sponsors from the Savage Nation radio talk show. CAIR, part of the Hate Hurts America Community interfaith coalition, works against fear and hate mongers such as Michael Savage, host of the Savage Nation radio talk show.
Leslie Marshall Show: CAIR-Chicago Discusses "Hate Hurts America Coalition" Campaign Against Radio Hate Speech (AUDIO)
CAIR-Chicago Executive Director Ahmed Rehab discusses the recent pullout of several significant advertisers and sponsors from the Savage Nation radio talk show. CAIR, part of the Hate Hurts America Community interfaith coalition, works against fear and hate mongers such as Michael Savage, host of the Savage Nation radio talk show.
Metro New York: Obama's tribal garb photo stirs up outrage
A furor erupted yesterday as a photo of Barack Obama in a white turban spread across the Web, drawing accusations of fearmongering and racism from the Obama campaign and Muslim groups.
Chicago Tribune: Smear Campaign Speaks Volumes About Society
Missed point on faith OK, we get the point. Barack Obama is not a Muslim. He has made that clear, time and again.
Chicago Tribune: Matchmaking for Muslims is custom job
It's Wednesday, matchmaking day, and Athia Syed's phone won't stop ringing. There's a father on the line looking for a U.S. citizen to marry his son in India. A woman seeking a hijab-wearing spouse for her stockbroker brother. A mother who wants a well-educated wife for her son.
ABC-7 News: Rosemont hosts CAIR banquet (VIDEO)
ROSEMONT, Ill. (WLS) -- More than 1,000 Muslims from all over the Midwest gathered in Rosemont Saturday night.
Medill Reports: Chicago Jews and Muslims work to find common ground (VIDEO)
Can Jews and Muslims play and pray together? When Ramadan and Rosh Hashana overlapped in September 2007, members of a Chicago interfaith group came together at a local synagogue to practice their respective rituals of prayer and feasting.
Daily Herald: Streamwood cop one of few in suburbs who speaks Urdu
Back when he was a Streamwood police officer, Udaykiran "Uday" Devineni was often called on to help other police departments.
Reuters: Some non-Christians feel left out of election
In a U.S. election campaign where presidential candidates from both major parties have talked openly about their Christian faith, some non-Christians feel shut out or turned off.
Islam Online: Beyond Stereotypes: Learn about CAIR's New Initiative
HOST: Dear visitors, The session has just started. Please feel free to join us with your questions.
FOX-News Radio: Rehab Debates Choice of Presidential Hopefuls on Gibson Show (AUDIO)
JOHN GIBSON: Joining me now, is Ahmed Rehab of CAIR, the Council on American Islamic Relations. So Ahmed, it’s nice of you to join us, thank you very much.
Capital Gazette: 2007 top stories No. 2-10
Though County Executive John R. Leopold thinks Anne Arundel has "overbuilt and underplanned" for decades, the county's roster of pavement continued to grow in 2007, despite a few small victories by preservationists.
AFP: US court overturns ruling against Muslim charities
A US court overturned Friday a ruling that ordered Muslim charities with alleged links to the Palestinian Hamas movement to compensate the family of a US teenager killed in the West Bank.
WGN 720 Radio: CAIR-Chicago Discusses Pakistani Political Turbulance (AUDIO)
CAIR-Chicago Executive Director Ahmed Rehab discusses the aftermath of the recent assassination of Pakistan’s opposition leader, Benazir Bhutto with WGN’s Dean Richardson. He discusses the political situation and the future of Pakistan. Rehab also discusses the Muslim perspective regarding democracy an and the perception of the American-Muslim community.
Chicago Sun-Times: Local Pakistanis react to Benazir Bhutto's death
Chicago cab driver Syed Raza was so overcome by the news of Pakistan opposition leader Benazir Bhutto’s assassination that he stopped his car on Devon Avenue and said he probably won’t work for the rest of the day.
WGN 720 Radio: CAIR-Chicago Condemns Assassination of Bhutto (AUDIO)
CAIR-Chicago Communications Coordinator, Reem Rahman discusses the recent assassination of Pakistan’s opposition leader, Benazir Bhutto with WGN’s Dean Richardson. She discusses the potential impact of the assassination as well as the sentiments of the public.
Star Tribune: ELLISON: A few bumps, but no major controversies
Flashing cameras from around the world illuminated Keith Ellison last January as he stood in a packed drawing room in the Capitol, taking the oath of office on Thomas Jefferson's Qur'an.

