by Carla Hinton | NewsOK | Mar 16, 2019 | In The News
The leader of a Muslim advocacy group said he could hardly sleep because he worried about the safety of Oklahoma Muslims and whether fear would keep them from their houses of worship for Friday prayer. Adam Soltani expressed his concerns Friday at a news conference...
by David Bitton | Stillwater NewsPress | Nov 29, 2016 | In The News
STILLWATER – When ISIS killed 130 people in a series of coordinated attacks in Paris last year, Stillwater High School student Reem Mansy was overwhelmed. She didn’t know what to do. As a Muslim teen who wears a head covering called a hijab, she was tired of ISIS...
by Meredith Keller | OKC Fox | Jun 13, 2016 | In The News
The ripple effect of the largest mass shooting on American soil is now being felt here in Oklahoma. Today Freedom Oklahoma, an LGBTQ Advocacy group, and CAIR Oklahoma, a peaceful civil rights and advocacy group for Oklahoma’s Muslim Community, came together to...
by Adam Soltani | Jun 12, 2016 | Press Release
(OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, 6/12/16) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations Oklahoma Chapter (CAIR-OK) and the Muslim community of Oklahoma condemn the horrific mass shooting at an Orlando nightclub that left at least 50 people dead and more injured....
by Darla Shelden | City Sentinel | Jun 12, 2016 | In The News
Leaders of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) in Washington, D.C., and in Florida have issued statements condemning a terrorist attack on a nightclub in Florida. Both the Florida chapter and the national leadership planned to hold press conferences today...