by CAIR-OK Staff | Apr 11, 2013 | Press Release
(OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, 4/11/2013) — The Oklahoma chapter of the Washington-based Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-OK) today called on Muslims and all other Americans who value civil liberties to contact Governor Mary Fallin to ask that she not sign a...
by Oliver Thomas | USA Today | Dec 11, 2012 | In The News
States cracking down on the Islamic law misunderstand the right to freedom of religion. Iconic poet Carl Sandburg once was asked what was the dirtiest word in the English language. His answer might have surprised some people: Exclusive. The tendency to exclude others...
by Muneer Awad | May 11, 2011 | Blog
Muneer Awad is the plaintiff who filed the lawsuit against the State of Oklahoma in Awad v. Ziriax to challenge S.Q. 755. He currently serves as the Executive Director of the Oklahoma Chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations. Late Monday, the ACLU and the...
by Pat McGuigan | City Sentinel | Nov 15, 2010 | In The News
The head of the Oklahoma chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-OK), Muneer Awad, has sued to prevent the Election Board from certifying Tuesday’s referendum on State Question 755. On Monday, U.S. District Judge Vicki Miles-La-Grange issued an...
by Barbara Hoberock | Tulsa World | Nov 14, 2010 | In The News
The man behind a lawsuit seeking to overturn a ballot measure has a passion for the law and his Islamic faith. Muneer Awad, executive director of the Oklahoma Chapter of the Council for American-Islamic Relations, filed suit in federal court last week to overturn...
