By Kenric Ward | SunshineStateNews | March 10, 2012 | [Original Article]
"A leading Muslim group hailed the defeat of "anti-Sharia" legislation at the Florida Senate Friday...
..."This is a great success not only for the Muslim community, but for all Americans who believe in the constitutional protections of freedom of religion," said Hassan Shibly, Florida director of the Council on American-Islamic Relations...
..."This sends a strong message that we will not tolerate legislation intended to demonize, attack, and marginalize religious minorities in America. Our victory tonight is a great example of how the interfaith and civil rights community united can make a positive difference for all Americans."...
...Delegations from CAIR this week visited more than 100 congressional offices to press for several pieces of federal legislation... [Read More]
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