Florida lists Muslim rights group CAIR a ‘terror organisation’
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- Florida has officially designated the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) as a terrorist organization, a move that follows a similar designation made by Texas last month. CAIR has condemned this classification as unconstitutional and defamatory, asserting that it undermines civil rights protections for American Muslims.
- This designation is significant as it impacts CAIR's operations and public perception, potentially leading to increased scrutiny and challenges for the organization in advocating for Muslim rights and combating discrimination.
- The recent actions in Florida and Texas reflect a growing trend of heightened scrutiny and political pressure on Muslim organizations in the United States, raising concerns about civil liberties and the implications of labeling advocacy groups as terrorist entities.
— via World Pulse Now AI Editorial System
