Man arrested after allegedly threatening 4 Muslim men near Troy library
A 79-year-old man is accused of threatening to kill four Muslim men outside the Troy Public Library.
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A 79-year-old man is accused of threatening to kill four Muslim men outside the Troy Public Library.
Amy Doukoure, an attorney with CAIR, said Wednesday that the rhetoric displayed during Tuesday night's events went beyond anti-Muslim sentiment and reflected a broader message about race and who belongs in America.
The Michigan chapter of CAIR described the threats as two profanity-laced audio messages containing alleged death threats against congregants of the American Islamic Community Center.
Michael Shapiro was charged in March 2024 with three counts of transmitting threats to interstate commerce.
Michael Shapiro was charged in March with three counts of transmitting threats to interstate commerce.
A 7-year-old girl and her mother spoke about the moment a man attacked her with a knife at a park in Detroit.
Federal officials say Ann Arbor Public Schools entered a resolution agreement after an investigation found that a school counselor made a discriminatory remark against a Muslim student.
A Washtenaw County township is being sued for allegedly violating federal law by denying a zoning request for a place of worship for Muslim residents, according to the lawsuit.
Michael Shapiro, 72, of West Palm Beach has been charged in connection to threatening to kill members of CAIR Michigan, which is based in Canton.
The Council on American-Islamic Relations Michigan Chapter (CAIR-MI) says they have been seeing an increase in complaints about harassment toward Michigan Muslims during border reentry at Detroit Metro Airport.
Jannah Hague was arrested while wearing a hijab and was taken to the Kent County Jail where she was told to remove her hijab for a booking photo that was published on the Kent County Sheriff's Office public website, CAIR-MI said.
An advocacy group announced it filed a complaint against Ann Arbor Public Schools, alleging that a school counselor made a discriminatory remark against a Muslim student.
