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Executive Director
Ahmed Rehab
Deputy Director
Sufyan Sohel
Civil Rights Director
Christina Abraham
Litigation Director
Kevin Vodak, Esq.
Staff Attorney
Rabya Khan
Communications Coordinators
Aymen Abdel Halim
Leena Saleh
Outreach Coordinator
Gerald Hankerson
Operations Coordinator
Mohamed Abdelati
Board of Directors Chairman
Mazen Kudaimi, MD
Advisory Board Honorary President
Prof. M Cherif Bassiouni
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| Speaker lineup to be announced soon! RSVP for our 8th Annual Banquet today! |
| CAIR-Chicago | February 16, 2012 |
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Our 8th Annual Banquet is set to take place on Saturday, March 3rd, 2012, at Drury Lane in Oakbrook Terrace, IL. Please show your support and RSVP today! |
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| Rehab at ICIRRÕS ÒOne Nation, One DreamÓ Immigration Integration Summit |
| CAIR-Chicago | February 7, 2012 | By Agnieszka Karoluk, Communications Intern |
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Ahmed Rehab, Executive Director of CAIR-Chicago and ICIRR board member, spoke on a panel at the summit titled, ÒFraming the debate: Preaching beyond the choir.Ó |
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| Communications Coordinators present on media and Islam at DePaul University |
| CAIR-Chicago | February 9, 2012 |
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On February 6th, Communications Coordinators Aymen Abdel Halim and Amina Sharif presented a lecture on Islam and the media for a class at DePaul University in Lincoln Park. |
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| Bashar Al-Assad: The Denial of a Dictator |
| CAIR-Chicago | February 15, 2012 | By Dima Ansari, Communications Intern |
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In a December 2011 interview with Barbara Walters, AssadÕs calm exterior reflected not his discomfort about the probing questions he was being asked, but that he is a very capable liarÑor that he lives in his own fantasy world. |
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| NYPD secret document leaked, reveals targeting of Iranian and Palestinian communities |
| CAIR-Chicago | January 27, 2012 | By Agnieszka Karoluk, Communications Intern |
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According to the AP article released on February 2, 2012 the NYPD Secret Intelligence Strategy Report for the Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly, titled ÒUS-Iran Conflict: The Threat to New York City.Ó |
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| The Religion of Politics: The Unity of Church and State |
| CAIR-Chicago | February 15, 2012 | By Susanne Falenczykowski, Communications Intern |
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Politicians are using Christianity as a religious tool to gain votes and advance their own agendas, while other religions such as Islam suffer the consequences. |
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| Myths and Realities about Muslim Women: Part I |
CAIR-Chicago | February 15, 2012 | By Aabeda Masra, Communications Intern and Mansour Aljunadydil, Research Intern |
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While negative stereotypes of Muslim women are perpetuated through the media, it becomes important to challenge them. This article is the first in a two-part series that dispels common myths that skew the public's perception of Muslim women. |
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| Religious equality means both kosher and halal meals |
| CAIR-Chicago | February 8, 2012 | By Rana Khatib, Communications Intern |
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While kosher meals for the Jewish community are taken into consideration by politicians, halal meals for Muslims are essentially not discussed. |
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| ACTA: International Online Censorship |
| CAIR-Chicago | February 7, 2012 | By Dima Ansari, Communications Intern |
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On February 4, approximately 2,000 people marched in protest against the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) in Ljubljana, Slovenia. |
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| Webb Foundation Benefit Banquet & Concert - Saturday February 18 |
| CAIR-Chicago | February 15, 2012 |
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CAIR-Chicago is proud to sponsor the Webb Foundation's benefit banquet and concert starring Dawud Wharnsby Ali on Saturday, February 18 at Waterford Banquets in Elmhurst, IL. Please join the Webb Foundation in a wonderful night celebrating Muslim culture, music, and friends! |
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| CAIR-Chicago Now Offering Audio & Video Production Internships |
| CAIR-Chicago | February 15, 2012 |
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Starting immediately, we are offering audio production, video production, and web design internships in an effort to bring our outreach efforts to a new level. |
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