Day of Justice- Thank You!
We’d like to thank everyone and ask God to reward all of the people who made yesterday’s Day of Justice celebration hosted with the Islamic Community Center of Tempe really inspirational. All of our speakers and volunteers were amazing, and while I would like to highlight a snippet of wisdom from all of the sessions, […]
Join us at Day of Justice on May 10th!
On behalf of CAIR-Arizona and Islamic Cultural Center of Tempe – we would like to invite you to a FREE and empowering event this weekend: Day of Justice! This promises to be a unique and thought-provoking series of panels, lectures and discussions – along with a great creative portion to express the concept of justice […]
Perspective: CAIR National Council and Capitol Hill Days
by Neekta Hamidi – CAIR-AZ Board of Directors Overlooking the Potomac River, with the Washington Monument peeking in the distance, the CAIR National Council appeared to be a glimpse into some sort of Muslim “House of Cards” episode. Attorneys conversed about up-and-coming bills in congress, men in suits adjusted “CAIR” pins on their red and […]
CAIR-AZ Team Members Attend Capitol Hill Days in DC
This past weekend, members of the CAIR-AZ team gathered in Washington DC to participate in Capitol Hill Day visits with elected officials. Our team members scheduled visits with various members of the Senate and House of Representatives, on both the Democrat and Republican sides. Our goal was to engage with these congressional offices on issues […]
Meet Our New Civil Rights Coordinator
Liban Yousuf CAIR-AZ’s new Civil Rights Coordinator CAIR-AZ is proud to announce the hiring of its newest team member: Liban Yousuf, as our full-time Civil Rights Coordinator. Liban is a very active member of the Arizona Muslim community, and has been involved with many organizations locally since moving here in 2006. Most recently, he has […]
Know Your Rights Presentation with Somali Community
CAIR-AZ was proud to be invited to speak to a packed audience at the Somali Community’s Mu’Tamar event last weekend. The subject matter covered Know Your Rights – when dealing with law enforcement. The chapter’s representatives Imraan Siddiqi and Liban Yousuf explained the importance of asserting one’s rights when speaking with law enforcement, and explained […]