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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


 


Request a "Know Your Rights" training by CAIR-Chicago
CAIR-Chicago | July 4, 2012
Do you know your rights? Request a Know Your Rights training by CAIR-Chicago at your local mosque, community center or place of worship.


Ahmed Rehab Appointed by Mayor Emmanuel to Advisory Committee
CAIR-Chicago | June 29, 2012
CAIR-Chicago's Executive Director, Ahmed Rehab, has been appointed by Mayor Rahm Emanuel to serve as an Advisory Council Member of the Office of New Americans (ONA) Advisory Committee.


ABC 7: Chicago Activist, Ahmed Rehab, in Egypt for Election Results
ABC 7 News | June 25, 2012
Mohammed Morsi was declared Egypt's first democratically elected president on Sunday. CAIR-Chicago's Executive Director, Ahmed Rehab reports live from Tahrir Square.


Communications Coordinator Aymen Abdel Halim joins press conference on Egypt
CAIR-Chicago | June 25, 2012
On Monday, June 25th, Communications Coordinator Aymen Abdel Halim participated in a press conference hosted by the CIOGC regarding the election results in Egypt.


ÒKnow Your RightsÓ: Bullying at School
CAIR-Chicago | July 5, 2012 | By Sarah Goomar, Communications Intern
This article is the second in a summer series of ÒKnow Your RightsÓ pieces that detail essential civil liberties that are granted to U.S. citizens.


Jihadists Under Every Rock: The World of Mitt Romney's Paranoid Adviser, Walid Phares
CAIR-Chicago | June 29, 2012 | By Matt Barry, Government Affairs Intern
Dr. Walid Phares, Senior Adviser of National Security and Foreign Policy to the Romney campaign and adviser to the House Caucus on Anti-terrorism, claims to be an ÒexpertÓ on terrorism and Islam.


Democracy under siege: MichiganÕs manifestations of suppression
CAIR-Chicago | July 3, 2012 | By Aaron Kearney, Government Affairs Intern
Michigan Governor Rick Snyder recently passed laws to restrict the voter process and to dissolve elected government; essentially holding democracy under siege.


Federal court allows CIA to withhold information on torture
CAIR-Chicago | July 5, 2012 | By Haley BeMiller, Contributor
A recent federal court ruling granted the CIA the authority to withhold information regarding waterboarding and torture techniques used against detainees.


ACTION ALERT: Take the CAIR-Chicago 2012 General Elections Community Survey!
CAIR-Chicago | July 6, 2012
To help us with information in our upcoming General Elections Voter Guide, we are gauging the political perspectives of our community. Please take a moment to complete our survey!


VIDEO: A Vigil in Dedication to the Fallen Heroes of Syria
CAIR-Chicago | June 22, 2012
On June 13th, CAIR-Chicago held a candlelight vigil in downtown Chicago to express solidarity and honor all those who have lost their lives or are suffering in Syria.


VIDEO: Meet Our New Summer Interns!
CAIR-Chicago | June 28, 2012
On their day of orientation, we asked our Summer Interns what brought them to CAIR-Chicago and what theyÕre looking forward to during their internship.


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