by Carla Hinton | NewsOK | Dec 13, 2012 | In The News
A Muslim civil rights group plans to ask for a federal Justice Department investigation into the treatment of a Muslim U.S. Air Force veteran who recently returned to Oklahoma. Adam Soltani, executive director of the Oklahoma chapter of the Council on American-Islamic...
by Brian Browdie | American Banker | Nov 8, 2012 | In The News
An Oklahoma bank’s requirement that branch visitors remove anything covering their faces discriminates against Muslims, a civil liberties group says. The Oklahoma chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations called Wednesday on Valley National Bank in...
by CAIR-OK Staff | Nov 7, 2012 | Press Release
(OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, 11/7/2012) – The Oklahoma chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) is calling on Tulsa’s Valley National Bank to review its “inappropriate and discriminatory” policy that treats customers wearing religious head...
by CAIR-OK Staff | Jun 8, 2012 | Blog
Recent Oklahoma headlines and blogs across America have expressed dismay at the fact that Oklahoma prisoners have a right to practice their faith while incarcerated—in particular Muslim inmate rights to a halal (Muslim compliant) meal. While inmates are definitely...
by CAIR-OK Staff | Oct 22, 2009 | Press Release
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oct. 22 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Oklahoma chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-OK) today called for an apology to a Muslim employee of Sprint who was fired after receiving a hate call. On Saturday September 26, the...