by Lili Zheng | KFOR | Jan 4, 2019 | In The News
OKLAHOMA CITY – The state’s Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) is calling for Dallas authorities to investigate a reported assault against an Oklahoma mother as a hate crime. Jenan Ayesh, 33, lives in Enid and works in Oklahoma City. Ayesh was...
by Adam Soltani | Jan 4, 2019 | Press Release
(OKLAHOMA CITY,OK, 1/3/19) – On Friday, January 4, the Oklahoma chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-OK) will hold a press conference with Jenan Ayesh, the victim of anti-Muslim attack that took place at Dallas’ Reunion Tower this past Sunday...
by MaryAnn Martinez | CBS DFW | Jan 1, 2019 | In The News
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – A Muslim mother and daughter they were attacked because they were wearing hijabs at a Dallas’ Reunion Tower on Sunday. Renee Ayesh said attacker told them to go back to their country and resulted in her daughter suffering a concussion. “She’s...
by Corey Jones | Tulsa World | May 15, 2018 | In The News
A Muslim woman who lives in Tulsa filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday alleging the Tulsa County Sheriff’s Office violated her First Amendment rights in forcing her to remove her hijab in public to gain entry into the district courthouse. Suha Elqutt suffered...
by Adam Soltani | May 15, 2018 | In The News
What should have been a great day became one of the worst days of my life. When I came to the Tulsa County Courthouse to complete my divorce, I was denied entry solely because I am a Muslim woman. I felt humiliated, embarrassed, and objectified. My nightmare began...