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WGN: Ahmed Rehab in the studio to assess Rep Peter King hearings

Posted on March 12, 2011 by Ahmed Rehab

“Its an embarrassment to our political system,” said Ahmed Rehab, CAIR-Chicago Executive Director. “There is nothing wrong with questioning the sources of radicalization, the nature of radicalization. The problem is when he fails to differentiate between the mainstream on one end, who is us, and the extreme on the other end – the many and the few – the community and underground individuals. Failing to distinguish between the two is precisely the problem we are seeing at the hearings.” Continue reading →

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WGN 9: Ahmed Rehab Talks About Qur’an Burning Controversy

Posted on September 9, 2010 by Husam

“This pastor is not exactly an example of honesty and integrity. He’s a radical, an extremist, and my take on him is that every faith unfortunately has its bad apples.” –Ahmed Rehab [Ahmed Rehab WGN 9 Original Link]

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WGN: Muslim Leaders Discuss “Ground Zero Mosque” and Opposition to Mosques Nationwide

Posted on August 20, 2010 by Husam

CAIR-Chicago representatives and local Muslim leaders discussed their disappointment in IL Gov. Pat Quinn’s comments regarding the New York mosque controversy and their concern that a growing anti-Muslim network is spreading Islamophobia through fear mongering. Continue reading →

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WGN: Ahmed Rehab Discusses Anti-Muslim Sentiments Arising After Fort Hood

Posted on November 11, 2009 by Izzy

CAIR-Chicago’s Ahmed Rehab, as a live guest on WGN News, responds to bigoted sentiments being expressed by some Americans after the unfortunate shooting at Fort Hood. Continue reading →

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