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U.S. Muslim advocacy group fires Ohio chapter director for alleged spying

(Reuters) -The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the largest U.S. Muslim advocacy organization, has fired the head of its Ohio chapter after alleging that he shared confidential information with an anti-Muslim organization. A news release from CAIR on Tuesday said its Ohio director, Romin Iqbal, had admitted to working with the Investigative Project on Terrorism (IPT), a self-described "data center on radical Islamist terrorist groups," when confronted with the evidence of his misconduct. "This betrayal and violation of trust was planned and purposeful, taking place over a period of years," CAIR's leaders said in a separate news release on Wednesday. Iqbal directed a request for comment from Reuters to his lawyer, who declined to comment. ....

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Advocacy chief fired over ties to anti-Muslims

An Ohio chapter of the nation's largest Muslim civil liberties and advocacy organization has fired its leader for ethical and professional breaches it claims include a yearslong secret association with an anti-Muslim group. ....

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