CAIR in the News

CAIR in the News, January 9, 2026

CAIR: Calling for Closure of Guantánamo after 24 Years – A Joint Statement

CAIR Maryland: Why Houston’s Avelo Airlines is ditching ICE deportation flights – and what it means for the airline – Houston Chronicle

“Despite repeated claims that the contract was untouchable and that public pressure would not matter, organizers across the state and nationwide persisted — mobilizing communities, raising public awareness, and demanding corporate accountability. Their efforts have now resulted in a meaningful and concrete outcome,” CAIR-Maryland said in a statement.

Video: CAIR-OK Says AG’s ‘Witch Hunt’ Targeting Mosque Mirrors Islamophobia by Officials in Other States

CAIR-OK: Oklahoma attorney general’s probe of mosque questioned – Oklahoma Voice

CAIR-OK: Oklahoma attorney general investigates proposed Broken Arrow mosque – KSWO

CAIR-OK: Oklahoma AG launches investigation into proposed Broken Arrow mosque amid public concerns – KTUL

CAIR-OK: Drummond says he’ll investigate mosque. Critics call it a witch hunt – The Oklahoman

CAIR-OK: Attorney general to investigate Broken Arrow mosque proposal – Broken Arrow Sentinel

“Launching a witch hunt into a mosque without any evidence of wrongdoing sends the message to Oklahoma Muslims that their houses of worship will experience heightened scrutiny simply because of their faith,” CAIR-Oklahoma said.

CAIR-MN: Harassment toward Somali businesses surges after viral video – Star Tribune

Many businesses have kept logs of alarming calls and visits and reported them to authorities, including the most recent incident at CAIRO. Others have been directed to the Council on American-Islamic Relations Minnesota and to a discrimination reporting form on the state Department of Human Rights website.

CAIR-MN leader: ICE “seeking confrontation,” not de-escalation – KARE

CAIR-MN: ICE agent shoots, kills woman in Minneapolis – KSTP