Video: CAIR-CA to Hold 18th Annual Muslim Youth Leadership Program in Sacramento
CAIR-OK: Walters’ Bible mandate, his new rules fired up guest columnists in July – The Oklahoman
Teaching religion in Oklahoma schools should include all major religions, writes Adam Soltani, executive director of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), Oklahoma Chapter.
CAIR-Texas: Funeral details released as leaders pay tribute to US Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee – Houston Defender
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) and its Houston chapter
“Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee was a friend and mentor to me, as well as a champion for her community. I will miss her dearly, and so will our entire community. The Congresswoman was never afraid to lend her fearless voice to move mountains not just for her constituents, but for all in Harris County and any place she could make a difference. Her strength and stamina were truly never-ending and her determination to rally a chorus to the fuse of justice was unwavering…”
Video: CAIR’s Maryland Director Interviewed on Netanyahu’s Joint Address to Congress (TRT World)
Video: CAIR Director Nihad Awad Speaks at D.C. Rally Against ‘War Criminal’ Netanyahu’s Address to Congress
CAIR: Netanyahu’s Visit To Congress Draws Protests Calling For His Arrest – Countercurrents
CAIR: Ben-Gvir Endorses Trump, Says He’s More Likely to Back War on Iran – Common Dreams
CAIR: Netanyahu’s Visit to Congress Draws Protests Calling for His Arrest – San Francisco Bay Area Independent Media Center
CAIR-MI: Harris campaign, civil rights group condemn white supremacist march in Howell – Michigan Advance
The protest was also condemned by the Michigan chapter of Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MI), a member of the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization.
“We welcome the condemnation of Howell officials regarding recent white supremacist activities in their town and commit to working with them to ensure that their community becomes more welcoming of racial and religious diversity,” said CAIR-MI Executive Director Dawud Walid. “More proactive work needs to be done in Howell to project the message that the KKK and neo-Nazi adjacent activists are not welcome to propagate hate in their city limits.”
Walid added that CAIR and the American Muslim community “stand in solidarity with all those challenging antisemitism, systemic anti-Black racism, xenophobia, Islamophobia, white supremacy, and all other forms of bigotry.”
CAIR-FL: Florida Rabbi reacts to Netanyahu speech ahead of visit to PBC – WPBF
In response to Netanyahu’s speech and upcoming visit to Mar-a-Lago, Wilfredo Ruiz of the Council on American-Islamic Relations in Florida sent the following statement to WPBF 25 News:
“Benjamin Netanyahu should not be hosted by former President Trump nor any other American political leader. Netanyahu is a corrupt politician officially indicted for breach of trust, accepting bribes, and fraud. Now he is ordering a genocidal military offensive tantamount to war crimes. Those who respect democracy and human rights should do their best to avoid being anywhere close to Netanyahu and his crimes against humanity.”
CAIR: Protesters burn US flags, Netanyahu effigy blocks from Capitol – The Hill
“Instead of speaking today, he should be delivered to the Hague to give his testimony about his war crimes,” Nihad Awad, executive director of the Council on American Islamic Relations, said.
“For the past 30 years, he has been actively manipulating our government … today, in a few hours, he will deliver a blistering, manipulative, deceptive speech to crack down more on the Palestinian people and destroy their life, their properties and their own future state.”