by Adam Soltani | Feb 23, 2018 | Blog
Representative Chuck Strohm (R-Tulsa), Chaplain Coordinator for the 2018 Legislative Session, has issued new guidelines potentially blocking all non-Christian religious leaders from leading lawmakers in prayer each day at the beginning of session. Rep. Strohm drafted...
by Lani Habrock, Government Affairs Director | Feb 22, 2018 | Blog
Gold and burgundy tapestries faded from thousands of prayers laid reverently on opposite sides of the second floor Capitol rotunda. Religious leaders and observers filtered in. Some sitting comfortably on the rugs, some timidly taking a seat on foldout chairs. Kufis...
by Adam Soltani | Feb 9, 2018 | Blog
In our “Where Are They Now?” series, we introduce you to previous CAIR Oklahoma interns. You will get a better sense of what they did, where they are now, and what they gained from interning with CAIR Oklahoma. Date of Internship: I started my internship...
by Adam Soltani | Dec 5, 2017 | Blog
Dear Community Members, The Supreme Court issued a decision on the Muslim Ban (‘Muslim Ban 3.0’) yesterday. First and foremost, we remind our community members and supporters that this is one of many fights for social justice playing out in the federal government this...
by Adam Soltani | Oct 18, 2017 | Blog
Summary Most of the new Muslim Ban 3.0 was temporarily blocked by a court in Hawaii yesterday; the order blocking the ban applies to the entire U.S. This means most of the Muslim Ban will not start until the courts have a chance to make further determinations about...
by Adam Soltani | Oct 16, 2017 | Blog
Last month, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) proposed a new rule to track the internet activity for all visa applicants, visa holders, legal permanent residents, and naturalized U.S. Citizens. The new rule would track and store social media account...
