IONA in the News A hate crime investigation is being urged following the vandalism and damage of a mosque in Warren, located in southeastern Michigan. Many are urging an investigation into the vandalism of a mosque in Warren [Screengrab/Facebook- WXYZ-TV Channel 7]A hate crime investigation is being urged following the vandalism and damage of a…
IONA in the News L to R: Archbishop Edward Weisenburger of the Archdiocese of Detroit, Imam Steve Elturk of IONA, and Eric Hawkins, Warren Police Commissioner Police are investigating vandalism at a mosque in Warren, where windows were smashed and graffiti was spray-painted.AhlulBayt News Agency: Police have launched an investigation following reports of vandalism at a…
IONA in the News Archbishop Weisenburger, along with interfaith and civic leaders across Metro Detroit, expressed their support, encouragement, and solidarity with the local Muslim community Sept. 12 after a construction site at the Islamic Organization of North America’s mosque in Warren was vandalized. Archbishop Weisenburger is pictured with Imam Steve Mustafa Elturk, president of…
IONA in the News The vandalism involved wall damage, broken windows, and graffiti on the floor and construction equipment The Michigan chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MI), part of the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, announced a $1,000 reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction related to recent…
IONA in the News Warren police are asking anyone with information about vandalism at the IONA mosque to contact the detective bureau at (586) 574-4810. The mosque, located on Ryan Road south of 12 Mile Road, was the first one established in the city. | Photo by Brian WellsWARREN — A mosque in Warren took…
IONA in the News $1,000 reward offered for information leading to an arrest Warren mosque vandalized (WDIV) WARREN, Mich. – The Michigan chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MI) is offering a $1,000 reward for information that leads to an arrest in connection with recent vandalism at a mosque in Warren.The organization is also…
IONA in the News The Brief Reports of vandalism at a mosque in Warren have police investigating this week. They broke windows, mirrors, and a door. CAIR Michigan is offering a $1,000 reward for any information leading to an arrest and conviction. WARREN, Mich. (FOX 2) – A police investigation is underway after reports of…
IONA in the News WARREN, Mich. (WXYZ) — The Islamic Organization of North America mosque on Ryan Road in Warren was allegedly targeted by vandals who broke into the construction site where the facility is undergoing expansion. “They destroyed the mirrors, which were in the bathroom before,” said Imam Steve Elturk, who serves as president…
Press Releases View PDF (WARREN, MI) – The Islamic Organization of North America (IONA) strongly condemns the recent vandalism that targeted the ongoing expansion project in Warren, Michigan. The attack, which occurred between late Saturday night and early Sunday morning, caused damage to the mosque building, including a broken entrance door and wall damage, as…
IONA in the News The nation largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, the Council on American-Islamic Relations, offered a $1,000 reward on Tuesday for information on a possible hate crime at a mosque in Warren, Michigan.Steve Elturk, the imam at IONA Mosque on Ryan Road, is now asking the public for help after his mosque…