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Columbus Police Kick CAIR to the Curb
Investigative Project http://www.islamist-watch.org/1328/columbus-police-kick-cair-to-the-curb Excerpt: The law enforcement freeze on dealing with the Council on American-Islamic Relations is spreading. Last week, Mary Jacoby's report for IPT News revealed that the FBI has cut ties with CAIR until officials answer questions about the group's documented roots in a Hamas support network. Now the Columbus (Ohio) Police Department (CPD) has followed suit. Last November, CAIR officials were invited to speak to the current class of police training recruits on Islam, which prompted criticisms of the training seminar both inside and outside the police department. CAIR's status as unindicted co-conspirator in the successful Holy Land Foundation prosecutions and the CAIR-Ohio chapter's previous fundraising events for the defense fund of convicted cop-killer Jamil Al-Amin were among the concerns cited. Read the complete original version of this item... Related Topics: Lobby Groups, Police / FBI receive the latest by email: subscribe to the free islamist watch mailing list Note: The content of external articles does not necessarily reflect the views of Islamist Watch. |