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6 Jan 2007, 4:38 pm
Senator from California, Barbara Boxer, has rescinded a certificate of achievement award that her office gave to Sacramento Islamic activist Basim Elkarra last November, according to CAIRwatch attacked the award, claiming that the group Elkarra represents -- Council on American Islamic Relations -- holds extremist views and supports international terrorist organizations such as Hamas and Hezbollah. [read post]
24 Feb 2011, 12:26 pm by firstamendmentblogger
Yesterday Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) and the ACLU of Southern California announced the filing of a class action suit against the FBI and seven of its employees, including Director Robert Mueller. [read post]
15 Jan 2011, 3:51 pm by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) FoxNews reports:The Council on American-Islamic Relations said it will remove a poster from the group’s website promoting an upcoming conference that encourages people not to talk to the Federal Bureau of Investigation.The poster, which appeared on the website of CAIR’s California chapter, features a sinister-looking FBI agent with the headlines “Build a Wall of Resistance” and “Don’t Talk to the FBI. [read post]
30 Jan 2010, 6:00 pm by Howard Friedman
The Council on American-Islamic Relations plans to file a complaint with the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division over the State of the City speech given this week by Lancaster, California's mayor, R. [read post]
31 Jul 2008, 2:30 pm
Council on American-Islamic Relations, Inc. et. al. [read post]
27 Jul 2008, 1:59 am by Joe Gratz
Judge Ilston of the Northern District of California held on Friday that the Council on American-Islamic Relations’ use of a four-minute clip of Michael Savage’s radio show in order to criticize the views espoused in that clip was fair use. [read post]
24 Dec 2009, 10:18 am
In California Employment & Labor news, the California office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-CA) recently released an annual report that shows an increase in the number of employment discrimination and harassment incidents against Muslims in 2008. [read post]
9 Nov 2015, 5:23 am by Derek Black
A new report by the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) finds that Muslim students experience high rates of bullying and discrimination in California's public schools. [read post]
24 Feb 2011, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
 The suit also seeks damages for emotional distress for three named plaintiffs.In addition to the ACLU, the Greater Los Angeles Council for American-Islamic Relations and a private law firm were involved in filing the suit. [read post]
1 Sep 2017, 12:57 pm by rainey
Many groups fought for this bill, including Asian Law Alliance, California Attorneys for Criminal Justice, California Civil Liberties Advocacy, California Public Defenders Association, Conference of California Bar Associations, Council on American-Islamic Relations California, Media Alliance, Oakland Privacy, and the San Jose Peace & Justice Center. [read post]
27 Jul 2008, 10:55 am
Council on American-Islamic Relations, (ND CA, July 25, 2008), a California federal district court rejected copyright infringement claims brought by radio talk-show host Michael Savage against CAIR. [read post]
12 Jul 2007, 1:27 am
The Associated Press reports that representatives of the Council on American-Islamic Relations met with Valdosta, Georgia municipal court officials yesterday to discuss a change in the policy that prohibits wearing of head coverings into courtrooms. [read post]
14 Feb 2018, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
San Diego Unified School District, (SD CA, Feb. 12, 2018), a California federal district court granted a motion by defendants to strike from plaintiffs' complaint certain allegations regarding the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR). [read post]
17 Mar 2017, 1:42 pm by rainey Reitman
Signers included Transgender Law Center, Courage Campaign, Council on American-Islamic Relations, Health Connected, California Latinas for Reproductive Justice, the American Library Association, and many others. [read post]
9 Feb 2015, 9:06 am by Hanni Fakhoury
Joel Anderson, is supported by a diverse group of companies and organizations, including: Adobe ACLU of California Apple Asian Americans Advancing Justice California Newspaper Publishers Association Center for Democracy and Technology Center for Media Justice Centro Legal de la Raza Color of Change Consumer Action Consumer Federation Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) Dropbox Engine Facebook Foursquare Google Internet Archive… [read post]
22 Apr 2009, 12:10 am
The court also ordered the FBI to conduct a search in its offices nationwide for any records of electronic surveillance of the Council on American-Islamic Relations of Greater Los Angeles and its executive director. [read post]
2 Aug 2011, 5:36 am by Benjamin Wittes
” The state-secrets claims came in a lawsuit the American Civil Liberties Union and the Council on American-Islamic Relations brought in February on behalf of three Muslims—two Americans and one Egyptian national living in California. [read post]
1 Jul 2021, 9:43 am by Eugene Volokh
.: from the [ACLU] to the Proposition 8 Legal Defense Fund; from the Council on American-Islamic Relations to the Zionist Organization of America; from Feeding America—Eastern Wisconsin to PBS Reno. [read post]
9 Jul 2014, 7:11 am by Rebecca Jeschke
One of those citizens, Nihad Awad, is the executive director and founder of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s leading Muslim advocacy and civil rights organizations and a long-time client of EFF. [read post]
3 Apr 2015, 8:12 am by David M. Boertje
Recently, two civil rights groups (the San Francisco branch of the Council on American-Islamic Relations and the Asian Law Caucus) filed a federal lawsuit against the San Francisco Police Department alleging that a police inspector not only violated department rules and city law whilst working with the FBI’s Joint Terrorism Task Force, but the SFPD also failed to report it. [read post]