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CAIR-Minnesota

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Dec 10, 2025
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What are the largest Somali-owned businesses and community organizations in Minnesota cities?

Minnesota hosts the largest Somali population in the U.S., concentrated in the Twin Cities, where Somalis own hundreds of small businesses and a network of community nonprofits and advocacy groups . R...

Dec 5, 2025
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Does Minnesota have people in government who support Muslim Shaha

Minnesota has elected and appointed officials who are Muslim and who have supported public policies or community practices tied to Muslim life—most prominently Somali-American leaders such as U.S. Rep...

Dec 19, 2025
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What are the implications of the claim for U.S. political discourse and Somali-American communities?

The claim — that President Trump and his administration have singled out Somali immigrants with dehumanizing rhetoric and targeted enforcement — has shifted U.S. political discourse toward more overt ...

Dec 12, 2025

Have any Minnesota state legislators endorsed Sharia-informed policies or statements?

No source in the provided set documents any Minnesota state legislator explicitly endorsing “Sharia-informed” laws that replace or supersede U.S. or state law; what reporting and primary materials ins...

Nov 28, 2025

Have hate crimes or bias incidents against Somali residents in Minnesota increased or decreased in recent years?

Reports and political attacks about Somalis in Minnesota have surged alongside a string of high-profile fraud cases and a presidential announcement to end Temporary Protected Status for Somalis in Min...

Jan 17, 2026

How have Minneapolis Somali community leaders and organizers described the impact of the Lang march and counterprotests?

Community leaders and organizers from Minneapolis’s Somali population have portrayed the Jan. 17 Lang march and the massive counterprotests as a source of fear, retraumatization and a test of civic pr...

Dec 7, 2025

What community-led safety initiatives and partnerships exist between Somali organizations and law enforcement in Minnesota?

Community-led safety work between Somali organizations and Minnesota law enforcement ranges from formal contracts — notably a $300,000, year‑long Minneapolis contract with Somali Youth Link for outrea...