CAIR Oklahoma is proud to share that we have assisted a client in achieving compensation for an act of employment discrimination that began over two years ago! In 2022, our client applied for a position and was offered an interview; however, when he arrived at the...
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...
By Bailee Tanguma, a Summer 2023 Legal Intern. Bailee is in her last year of law school at the University of Oklahoma College of Law. Introduction If this summer has shown me anything, it is that our modern world is even more surveilled than you, I, and likely most...
by Kale Parker, Summer 2023 Legal Intern | Aug 23, 2023 | Blog
By Kale Parker, a summer 2023 intern with CAIR Oklahoma. Kale is in his last year of law school at the University of Oklahoma College of Law. “Religious freedom in prison” is an oxymoronic phrase. The central idea of a prison is that it denies freedom to those who...
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Oklahoma’s Council on American-Islamic Relations is crediting the Oklahoma City Police Department for its actions after a lawsuit was filed last week. Over the last several months, representatives for Saadiq Long say he’s been pulled over...