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Council on American-Islamic Relations (view source)
Revision as of 00:21, November 30, 2010
, 00:21, November 30, 2010the Justice Department says it is a front group not only for Hamas, but for its parent the radical Muslim Brotherhood
CAIR was founded by three leaders of the [[Islamic Association for Palestine]] (IAP), in June of 1994.<ref name=fp2006> [http://archive.frontpagemag.com/readArticle.aspx?ARTID=1217 CAIR's Pro-Hamas Press] - Front Page Magazine, December 05, 2006</ref>
CAIR was founded by three leaders of the [[Islamic Association for Palestine]] (IAP), in June of 1994.<ref name=fp2006> [http://archive.frontpagemag.com/readArticle.aspx?ARTID=1217 CAIR's Pro-Hamas Press] - Front Page Magazine, December 05, 2006</ref>
The group's executive director is a [[Hamas]] supporter.<ref>Nihad Awad stated, "After I researched the situation inside and outside Palestine, I am in support of the Hamas movement ..." [http://archive.frontpagemag.com/readArticle.aspx?ARTID=1217] </ref>
The group's executive director is a [[Hamas]] supporter.<ref>Nihad Awad stated, "After I researched the situation inside and outside Palestine, I am in support of the Hamas movement ..." [http://archive.frontpagemag.com/readArticle.aspx?ARTID=1217] </ref>
*CAIR maintains it is simply a Muslim-rights group, but the [[Justice Department]] says it is a front group not only for Hamas, but for its parent the radical [[Muslim Brotherhood]] – a worldwide jihadist movement that prosecutors say has a secret plan to impose Shariah law on the U.S.<ref name=judgewnd>[http://www.wnd.com/?pageId=232181 Unsealed ruling reveals 'ample evidence' tying group to terror]</ref>
*"From its founding by Muslim Brotherhood leaders, CAIR conspired with other affiliates of the Muslim Brotherhood to support terrorists," said assistant U.S. Attorney Gordon Kromberg in a separate court filing. <ref name=judgewnd />
The ''[[Washington Times]]'' calls CAIR a pressure group which is "eager to pull down the nation's [[homeland-security]] procedures" [http://www.washingtontimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070727/EDITORIAL/107270002]
The ''[[Washington Times]]'' calls CAIR a pressure group which is "eager to pull down the nation's [[homeland-security]] procedures" [http://www.washingtontimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070727/EDITORIAL/107270002]