by Adam Soltani | Jun 17, 2020 | Press Release
(OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, 6/17/2020) – The Oklahoma Chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-OK) today announced the release of its 2020 Candidate Primary Voting Guides covering candidates running for Oklahoma’s House and Senate districts. This guide does...
by Adam Soltani | May 27, 2020 | Press Release
(OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, 5/22/2020) — On or about Sunday, May 24,* Oklahoma Muslims will celebrate the Eid ul-Fitr (EED-al-FITTER) holiday marking the end of the month-long fast of Ramadan, while communities nationwide are restricting public activities due to the...
by Adam Soltani | May 16, 2020 | Press Release
(OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, 5/16/2020) — The Oklahoma Chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-OK) and the American Civil Liberties Union of Oklahoma (ACLU of OK) today condemned the passage of an anti-free speech bill, HB 3967, in the Oklahoma Senate....
by Adam Soltani | May 15, 2020 | Press Release
(OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, 5/11/2020) – The Oklahoma Chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-OK), the YWCA Oklahoma City (YWCA OKC), and several community partners today announced the formation of the Asian-American Women’s Task Force, a project...
by Adam Soltani | Apr 23, 2020 | Press Release
(OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 4/23/2020) – The Oklahoma chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-OK), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today said that the local Muslim community will begin the month-long fast of Ramadan...
by Adam Soltani | Mar 9, 2020 | Press Release
(OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 3/9/2020) – The Oklahoma Chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-OK) and ACLU of Oklahoma today decried passage of HB 3967, which would prohibit the state of Oklahoma from entering into contracts with companies that advocate for...