Faith leaders are looking for answers after a Republican legislator issued guidelines that could block a large swath of the state’s religious community from leading lawmakers in prayers that kick off each day of the legislative session. Rep. Chuck Strohm, R-Jenks, who...
(OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, 2/10/2018) – The Oklahoma chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-OK) today welcomed an investigation that the Collinsville Police Department is conducting into anti-Muslim posts made on social media by one of their officers....
OKLAHOMA CITY – A state Muslim civil liberties group, governor and state Republican party are responding after a Facebook post by a Republican state representative equated the removal of confederate monuments after the Civil War to removing mosques after the...
(OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, 8/18/2017) – The Oklahoma chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-OK) today issued a statement in response to an Islamophobic social media post by state Rep. John Bennett calling for the removal of American mosques....
OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — The Oklahoma chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-OK) says they are disappointed by a Oklahoma lawmakers call to remove American mosques. State Rep. John Bennett’s post to Facebook read: “If we’re removing...