03/23/2026
ICCH Community Safety Update - 3/22/2026
Asalaamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh,
Following our previous message, we want to provide a brief update on the steps being taken to address the incident and ensure the continued safety of our community.
Recent actions and coordination:
* Ongoing coordination with law enforcement on the investigation, which is being treated as a hate crime
* Coordinating increased patrol presence in the area
* Actively working with other masajid across the greater Portland area
* In contact with local elected officials to ensure appropriate visibility and response
* As part of escalation, the Governor and Attorney General are aware and engaged
Next steps:
* Holding an extended coordination meeting tomorrow with masajid leadership, law enforcement, and elected officials
* Continuing evaluation and implementation of enhanced ICCH safety measures, especially for large gatherings
* Planning a community hearing — details to follow soon
Please be assured:
* The situation is being handled with seriousness, coordination, and urgency
* The safety of our community remains our highest priority
* We are taking proactive steps to maintain a safe environment
ICCH operations will continue as normal with appropriate precautions in place.
🚨Reminder:🚨
If approached by the press or city officials, please direct all inquiries to the ICCH President only.
For any information or concerns:
[email protected]
We ask Allah (SWT) to protect our community and grant us continued safety and unity.
Stay tuned for frequent updates
Wa Alaikum Asalam,
ICCH Leadership