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Muslim delegate told to leave Texas GOP convention over his faith

At the Republican Party of Texas convention in Houston, a Muslim delegate was told from the stage by the outgoing party chair that he should leave the caucus and that there was no place in America for him because of his religious values.

  • Houston, United States
  • Severity 2 of 5 — Harassment, threats, or intimidation

Reported by 8 sources

  1. texastribune.org/2026/06/15/texas-republican-party-convention-muslims-sharia-law/
  2. ksat.com/news/texas/2026/06/15/a-muslim-texan-sought-to-find-his-place-in-the-party-at-the-state-gop-convention-he-left-in-tears/
  3. alternet.org/muslim-republicans/
  4. click2houston.com/news/texas/2026/06/15/a-muslim-texan-sought-to-find-his-place-in-the-party-at-the-state-gop-convention-he-left-in-tears/
  5. gilmermirror.com/2026/06/16/a-muslim-texan-sought-to-find-his-place-in-the-party-at-the-state-gop-convention-he-left-in-tears/
  6. hppr.org/hppr-news/2026-06-18/a-muslim-texan-sought-to-find-his-place-in-the-party-at-the-state-gop-convention-he-left-in-tears
  7. dailykos.com/stories/2026/6/19/800057534/news/a-muslim-texan-sought-to-find-his-place-in-the-party-at-the-state-gop-convention-he-left-in-tears/
  8. amren.com/news/2026/06/a-muslim-texan-sought-to-find-his-place-in-the-party-at-the-state-gop-convention-he-left-in-tears/
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