by Adam Soltani | Mar 30, 2022 | Press Release
(OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, 3/30/2022) – On Saturday, April 2, the Muslim community in Oklahoma and around the world will begin the month long fast of Ramadan (RAHM-a-daan). This holy month will be welcomed with community Iftar dinners, service projects, and outreach to help...
by Adam Soltani | Mar 9, 2022 | Press Release
(OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, 3/9/2022) – On Thursday, March 10, the Oklahoma Chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-OK) will host its 8th Annual Oklahoma Muslim Day at the Capitol. This is the first in-person Capitol event CAIR-OK will be hosting since the...
by Adam Soltani | Mar 1, 2022 | Press Release
(OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, 03/01/2022) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations, Oklahoma Chapter (CAIR-OK) today issued a statement announcing an upcoming Afghan Advocacy Week and urging Oklahomans to take action to protect the 1,800 Afghan parolees who have been...
by Adam Soltani | Jan 26, 2022 | Press Release
(OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, 01/26/2022) — The Oklahoma chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-OK), a chapter of the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today expressed concerns about Islamophobic commentary made during the...
by Adam Soltani | Nov 30, 2021 | Press Release
(OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, 11/29/2021) – The Oklahoma Chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-OK) joins the ACLU of Oklahoma in urging Governor Stitt to reinstate the moratorium on the death penalty. In 2015, Governor Fallin placed a moratorium on the...
by Adam Soltani | Nov 18, 2021 | Press Release
(OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, 11/18/2021) – The Oklahoma chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-OK) today called on Governor Stitt to grant clemency to Julius Jones, who is scheduled to be executed today at 4 p.m. SEE: Julius Jones is scheduled to be...