(OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, 5/23/25) – The Oklahoma chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-OK) today denounced a hate-filled, threatening letter sent to a local family after they displayed the words “Free Palestine” on their property and encouraged...
CAIR-OK Condemns Passage of Laws that Restrict Free Speech, Shut Down Campus Protest (OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, 5/9/2025) – The Oklahoma chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-OK) today expressed free speech concerns over the signing of SB 942 and SB 991...
A faith group’s day of advocacy continued for an 11th year at the Capitol, drawing a smaller crowd and less than a handful of demonstrators. Before the 2025 Muslim Day at the Capitol began, demonstrators from out of state showed up outside the Capitol and...
Twenty-nine statewide and local organizations released a joint statement on Thursday that praised Gov. Kevin Stitt and state Senate President Pro Tempore Lonnie Paxton for recent comments the groups believe affirmed the importance of all students feeling safe in...
Holding color photos of Israeli hostages believed to be alive, and black and white images of those confirmed dead, members of a local Jewish congregation have prayed for individuals captured by Hamas at each weekly Shabbat service since October 2023. Rabbi Vered...
While the violence in the Gaza Strip might seem half a world away, its impact extends far beyond the Middle East — even to doorsteps in Oklahoma. In March, three FBI agents showed up at the Stillwater home of Egyptian American Rolla Abdeljawad to interview her about...
