Dawud Walid, executive director of the Council on American-Islamic Relations - Michigan (CAIR-MI), will lead a discussion on "Islamophobia" on Oct. 13 at Eastern Michigan University. The discussion will address topics including recent incidents of Qur'an burning and the Park 51 Community Center controversy, according to a statement from the ...
The Freedom of Information Act process serves multiple purposes. At one level, it's an administrative routine, where citizens make uncomplicated requests for routine and uncontroversial documents, and where governments can ease the burden on everyone by proactively publishing items which are subject to such routine request. The other half of ...
A 16-year-old Muslim girl who advocates say was a victim of a hate crime in Ann Arbor last month was criminally charged with two counts of disturbing the peace for her involvement in the incident, her attorney said today. Two 15-year-old boys were charged with assault and a 15-year-old girl ...
Ann Arbor police detectives plan to turn over a report to Washtenaw County prosecutors Monday containing the findings of their investigation into the alleged assault of a 16-year-old Muslim student from Skyline High School. It will be up to prosecutors to decide what charges to file against those involved in ...
When I read of the attack on the 16-year-old Muslim female student I was taken aback that several boys were involved in the student fight, which resulted in the girl being physically injured. The school was handling the matter though, the police were notified, and so I figured the proper ...