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Council on American-Islamic Relations to file complaint against judge in Amina Ali and Hawo Hassan case
BY staff | Washington, DC | 5/18/13
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, said on May 17 that it plans to file a complaint against a Minnesota judge who inappropriately questioned defendants on their religious beliefs and equated mainstream Islamic principles with terrorism.
Amina Ali, Council on American Islamic Relations, Hawo Mohamed Hassan, Injustice System, Islamophobia
MN Somali humanitarian heroes Amina Ali and Hawo Hassan sentenced on ‘material support for terrorism’ charges
BY Mick Kelly | Minneapolis, MN | 5/17/13
About 200 Somalis, mainly women, converged on the Federal Building here, May 16, for the sentencing hearing of two Somali humanitarian workers.
Amina Ali, Hawo Mohamed Hassan, Injustice System, Political prisoners, Somalia
Peace and justice groups say, “Stop the witch hunt of the Somali community”
BY staff | Minneapolis, MN | 12/04/11
About 100 people gathered for a “Speak Out in Support of the Somali Community” Dec. 3. The organizers were inspired to do the forum after the Oct. 20 conviction of Amina Ali and Hawo Hassan, two Somali American women who raised money for charities assisting Somalia’s poor.
al-Shabab, Amina Ali, Committee to Stop FBI Repression, Hawo Mohamed Hassan, Minnesota Committee to Stop FBI Repression, Minnesota Peace Action Coalition, Somalia
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