by Adam Soltani | Oct 28, 2024 | Blog
It’s almost time to vote! CAIR Oklahoma’s 2024 General Election Candidate Guide contains crucial information about the candidates for local, state, and federal offices who may appear on your ballot this November. Today, we are looking at the candidates running for...
by Adam Soltani | Oct 18, 2024 | Press Release
(OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, 10/17/2024) – The Oklahoma chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-OK) announces the release of its 2024 Voter Guide, a critical online resource that helps Muslim voters and their allies as they prepare to vote in the upcoming...
by Adam Soltani | Oct 16, 2024 | Press Release
(OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, 10/16/2024) –The Oklahoma chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-OK), Let’s Fix This, and a coalition of other organizations are announcing a Candidate Forum to take place at the Cole Community Center on Thursday, October 17, at...
by Meghan Mosley | KOCO News Channel 5 | Oct 10, 2024 | In The News
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma City chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations is speaking out after the arrest of an Afghanistan man for conspiring to commit a terrorist attack. CAIR Oklahoma said they want to check misinformation on Islamic beliefs following...
by Adam Soltani | Oct 9, 2024 | Blog
We are aware of the breaking news from this week about an Afghan national charged with conspiracy to commit an act of terrorism. This individual allegedly provided material support to ISIS and had obtained firearms and ammunition with the intent of carrying out a...
by Carla Hinton | The Oklahoman | Oct 4, 2024 | In The News
Several pro-Palestinian organizations will gather on Saturday for “One Year of Genocide, One Year of Resistance,” a rally being held ahead of the one-year anniversary of the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attack on Israel and the subsequent Israel-Hamas war. The...
by CAIR Oklahoma | Aug 21, 2024 | Blog
On Tuesday, August 27th, Tulsa will hold a general election for mayor and all nine city council seats. Seven people have filed to run for mayor, but only five have been actively engaged in campaigning. The Tulsa World has been covering the race extensively and has...
by Rawan Farhan, Policy and Advocacy Intern Summer 2024 | Aug 15, 2024 | Blog
As Israel continues to carry out its genocide and ethnic cleansing against Palestinian people, millions of voices everywhere have risen to condemn and try to halt its actions. While many nations are making moves to boycott or sanction Israel, Oklahoma is seeking to...
by CAIR Oklahoma Staff | Aug 12, 2024 | Blog
As our children return to school for the new academic year, we want to take a moment to highlight some important resources that can help you and your children have the best educational experience possible. Below, you’ll find information on our Educator’s Guide to...
by Rawan Farhan, Policy and Advocacy Intern Summer 2024 | Aug 7, 2024 | Blog
Intrusion on privacy under the guise of surveillance against terrorism. This is the world we currently live in, and fusion centers are the tools used to achieve that purpose. Fusion centers began as part of America’s “War on Terror” after 9/11. Though they originated...
