{"id":3613,"date":"2010-06-03T00:00:18","date_gmt":"2010-06-03T04:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cairunmasked.org\/?p=3613"},"modified":"2010-07-07T11:08:15","modified_gmt":"2010-07-07T15:08:15","slug":"cair-sd-pressures-california-dmv-over-hijab-policy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cairunmasked.org\/?p=3613","title":{"rendered":"CAIR-SD pressures California DMV over hijab policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Political Influence Operation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Date:<\/strong> June 3, 2010<\/p>\n<p><strong>Description:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On June 3 the San Diego office of CAIR announced that a Muslim woman will be able to have her driver&#8217;s license photograph retaken with her Islamic scarf (hijab) after initially being asked to remove the religious head covering.<\/p>\n<p>CAIR-San Diego \u201ccontacted the DMV and arranged for the woman&#8217;s photograph to be retaken and for the DMV employee to apologize to the woman and be reprimanded for giving her inaccurate information.\u201d\u00a0 DMV authorities were also given a copy the CAIR report, &#8220;Religious Accommodation in Driver&#8217;s License Photographs: A review of codes, policies, and practices in the 50 states.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We thank the Oceanside office of the DMV for resolving this issue in an expedient manner,&#8221; said CAIR-San Diego Public Relations Director Edgar Hopida. \u201cWe hope that other San Diego County offices of the DMV adopt similar measures so we can avoid future incidents.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/campaign.constantcontact.com\/render?v=001qTUVg_-IEA6wNIy46WSrJYos01KL6zZD4y-SH3PLhnlORFG5KnoeWPo-fy4jafY9uKu8RzBAJXd6AksJqCbAzuVcfd2T0FKjV8KXWQZB_Pr1K0AfDX521ArdJ0vcvFV_rUVuG09pkGBpWm1EbdIq0B_1vrgvDmce\">http:\/\/campaign.constantcontact.com\/render?v=001qTUVg_-<\/a><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cairunmasked.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/san-diego.pdf\">(PDF)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Political Influence Operation Date: June 3, 2010 Description: On June 3 the San Diego office of CAIR announced that a Muslim woman will be able to have her driver&#8217;s license photograph retaken with her Islamic scarf (hijab) after initially being asked to remove the religious head covering. CAIR-San Diego \u201ccontacted the DMV and arranged for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[115,106,125],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3613","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-115","category-california-san-diego","category-federal-agencies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cairunmasked.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3613","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cairunmasked.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cairunmasked.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cairunmasked.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cairunmasked.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3613"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cairunmasked.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3613\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cairunmasked.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cairunmasked.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cairunmasked.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}