FOUND: 7 - What They Never Told You

Maryland CAIR (Council on American-Islamic Relations) on Public School Restrooms

An interesting press release from last Thursday: The Maryland office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on Maryland's Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) system to amend its new school bathroom guidelines in response to privacy complaints reported to…

Reason · Feb 21, 2023

Muslim group says Southwest Airlines fired worker who wanted time off for prayer meeting

A Muslim advocacy group is accusing Southwest Airlines of denying a Maryland worker’s request for a schedule change so he could attend a Friday prayer meeting and then firing him when he took a day off.

Tribune News Service · Feb 15, 2023

US professor sues university over Prophet Muhammad image row

University says it is reviewing actions after art professor’s contract not renewed amid student objection.

Al Jazeera · Jan 18, 2023

First Thing: Cheney turns on pro-Trump Republicans after defeat

Outgoing congresswoman Liz Cheney takes aim at election result deniers within GOP. Plus, a dispute at Apple over remote working

The Guardian - UK · Aug 22, 2022

Alarm over Texas law forcing schools to display ‘In God We Trust’ signs

Civil rights advocates say it ‘imposes religion’ as new law requires public campuses to display donated items bearing that phrase

The Guardian - US · Aug 21, 2022

‘Who is next?’ Fear spreads in US Muslim community amid killings

A string of killings in the US state of New Mexico have sent shockwaves through Muslim communities across the US.

Al Jazeera · Aug 9, 2022

US Police Say Killings of 4 Muslim Men May Be Linked

Police in the US state of New Mexico said Saturday they are investigating the murders of three Muslim men that they suspect are related to a fourth homicide from last year. The Albuquerque police department said in a statement they had found the latest victim overnight Friday. They did not…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 7, 2022

Muslim men likely targeted and killed in New Mexico, police say

The murders of three Muslim men in New Mexico's largest city in the past nine months were likely linked and they appear to have been targeted for their religion and race, police said.

Reuters · Aug 6, 2022

Anti-BDS law violates free speech rights

A recent ruling affirms Texas has no right to forbid an engineering firm hired by Houston from boycotting Israel

Salon · Feb 2, 2022