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Executive Director Ahmed Rehab Speaks at the University of Arizona

CAIR-Chicago Executive Director, Ahmed Rehab, spoke last Thursday at the University of Arizona during Islamic Awareness Week organized by the local Muslim Student Association. Rehab addressed a packed auditorium of Muslims and non-Muslims about Islam and the media. While Rehab insisted that there is no media conspiracy against Islam, he warned that many reports tend to be selective and reductionist. He added that the main problem area was not the news reporting but the news commentary in which opinion gets mixed with the facts and bias can more easily take hold.

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CAIR-Chicago Civil Rights Director Represents Muslim Man at Status Hearing for Employment Discrimination Case

CAIR-Chicago Civil Rights Director Christina Abraham appeared for a status hearing on behalf of a Muslim man who experienced discrimination at his place of employment. The man worked for a county sheriff’s department as a corrections officer, but was subjected to frequent harassment by fellow employees. The man’s supervisors also failed to put a stop to the harassment.

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CAIR-Chicago Sponsors Official Launch of Muslim Youth Leadership Symposium

About 100 high school students from across the Chicagoland area attended the first official Muslim Youth Leadership Symposium (MYLS) sponsored by CAIR-Chicago this April 5-6, 2008. During the two-day event, students attended workshops, presentations, and worked together to draft proposals for future projects they hope will bring about positive changes in their communities.

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100 Muslim Students Join MYLS Official Launch

In a much anticipated official launch, the new MYLS initiative welcomes 100 select students from 5 Muslim schools scattered around the Chicagoland area for a two full-day program on the weekend of April 5 and 6 at the Mosque Foundation Community Center

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