US officials stated that a number of second generation Somali immigrants are becoming increasingly radicalized, and could pose a threat to security. The warnings come amid the revelation that 20 young American Somali men who returned to their war-torn homeland, have been radicalized by a group linked to al-Qaeda. The FBI is currently examining the…
A 44-year old Ohio man who worked under at least three different aliases, was sentenced to 20 years in prison for conspiring to use a weapon of mass destruction, namely explosive devices against targets in Europe and the United States. The sentence was handed down in a court in the Southern District of Ohio. The…
After the anti-Muslim documentary ‘Obsession’ began being distributed in Ohio, a chemical irritant was sprayed through the window of the Islamic Society of Greater Dayton, during Friday prayers in Dayton, Ohio. About 300 people were gathered for a Ramadan prayer service where a room housing babies and children while their parents prayed, was sprayed and…
The Council on American-Islamic Relations is calling on American Muslims to exercise their civic responsibility by taking part in the November presidential elections. CAIR is asking Muslim voters to utilize its ‘Civic Participation Guide’ offering step-by-step advice for working with candidates, elected officials, organizing voter registration and get-out-the-vote drives. With large numbers of Muslims in…
The Council on American-Islamic Relations is calling on American Muslims to exercise their civic responsibility by taking part in the November presidential elections. CAIR is asking Muslim voters to utilize its _Civic Participation Guide’ offering step-by-step advice for working with candidates, elected officials, organizing voter registration and get-out-the-vote drives. With large numbers of Muslims in…
