US EditionAbbott designates Muslim Brotherhood, CAIR as foreign terrorist organizations in Texas
Texas Governor Greg Abbott designated the Muslim Brotherhood and CAIR as terrorist groups, banning them from land ownership citing alleged support for terrorism.
- Governor Abbott designated the Muslim Brotherhood and CAIR as foreign terrorist organizations and transnational criminal organizations in Texas, alleging they pose a threat to the state's security and residents.
- CAIR, a civil rights organization, called the designation "defamatory" and said it opposes all forms of unjust violence, stating that Abbott is "advancing anti-Muslim bigotry."
- The proclamation cites reasons such as CAIR being founded as a "front group" for Hamas and its alleged goal of imposing Sharia law, while CAIR denies these claims and vows to sue if the designation becomes policy.
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Texas Gov. Abbott declares Muslim civil rights group CAIR a ‘terrorist’ organization
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Red State Designates the Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist organization
Texas Governor Greg Abbott on Monday moved to declare the Muslim Brotherhood as a foreign terrorist organization and transnational criminal organisation. This designation allows for increased enforcement against these organizations, and their affiliated groups operating within the state. CAIR, a nonprofit, prominent organization founded in Washington, D.C. in 1994, describes itself as America’s largest Muslim […] The post Red State Designates th…
Texas governor calls CAIR a terrorist organization, says he will enforce penalties
(RNS) — Gov. Greg Abbott’s move comes as some Texas political officials oppose the presence of Muslim groups and mosques in the state. Muslim advocates say they fear such rhetoric could lead to violence.
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