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"There can never any justification for such cowardly and criminal acts, period.”
The Council on American Islamic Relations, a prominent Muslim activist group, called the attack "appalling."
"There can never any justification for such cowardly and criminal acts, period,” said Nihad Awad, CAIR's executive director.
Read more: http://www.politico.com/story/2016/06/orlando-shooting-gay-rights-224235#ixzz4BOlkSyik
I find it very curious that the CAIR executive director would make this statement. Who exactly is he speaking to in making such a statement?
Is there any debate regarding whether or not the attacks were justified; and, if so, who is engaging in this debate?
