CAIR: ICE Detains Green Card Holder With 6 Citizen Kids After 32 Years in US – Newsweek
The Council on American-Islamic Relations is also demanding that Sarsour be released from federal custody.
“The abduction of Mr. Sarsour, a beloved leader of Milwaukee’s Muslim community, is utterly unjust and cruel,” CAIR’s executive director, Nihad Awad, said in a statement. “Once again, the administration is targeting a Palestinian-American for having the courage to be a leader and to stand against injustice. We call for his immediate release and return to his family.”
CAIR-AL: He was sentenced to death despite not pulling the trigger. An unlikely coalition saved his life – The Guardian
Britton O’Shields, lead attorney at Council on American-Islamic Relations of Alabama, said the generally positive response to Ivey’s decision suggested it might shape how future cases unfold. “It was a good reminder that being decent is politically viable in Alabama,” she said. “I like to believe that it may incentivize governors in the future.”
CAIR-LA: 2 men charged with not dispersing during pro-Palestinian protest at UCI are acquitted – Orange County Register
CAIR-Chicago: DePaul students call for university to reinstate Palestinian-based student organization – ABC7 Chicago
CAIR-Chicago: DePaul Showdown: Palestinian Students Hit University With State Bias Complaints – Hoodline
CAIR: Trump’s ‘Dehumanizing’ Use Of This Phrase Sends A Message To Muslim Communities, Experts Say – HuffPost
CAIR, the Council on American-Islamic Relations, called the president’s post “deranged” and “reckless” in a statement on Sunday.
CAIR: Faith leaders denounce Trump’s ‘civilization will die’ threat – Religion News Service
The Council on American-Islamic Relations, the nation’s largest Muslim advocacy organization, condemned Trump’s rhetoric as “unhinged, racist and genocidal.” The group called on Congress to reconvene and vote to end the war on Iran.
CAIR-SFBA: Bay Area Leaders Respond To Trumps Iran Rhetoric – Bay Area News Service
The San Francisco Bay Area chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations, or CAIR, a Muslim civil rights group, urged Congress to reconvene and vote to end the war and urged military leaders to refuse any unlawful orders targeting civilians and civilian infrastructure.
“Nothing in U.S. law, military law or international law would authorize the president to attempt to destroy another civilization by rendering their nation uninhabitable through indiscriminate attacks on civilian infrastructure,” the statement said.
CAIR-Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh-area lawmakers respond to Trump’s earlier warning that “a whole civilization will die” – CBS
CAIR: All Nations, World Bodies ‘Must Urgently Intervene’ to Stop Trump From Wiping Out Iran: Amnesty – Common Dreams
CAIR-MN: Trump’s Mall Of America Eid Clip Sparks Racist Firestorm In Minnesota – Hoodline
CAIR-FL: Florida Governor Signs ‘Terrorist’ Designation Law, Raises Free Speech and Due Process Concerns – Reuters
The Council on American-Islamic Relations, one of the country’s most prominent Muslim rights groups, called the law “draconian” and unconstitutional in a Monday statement.
CAIR-FL: ‘Nitpick certain organizations’: New Florida law sparks free speech debate on college campuses – First Coast News
CAIR-FL: Advocates fear Florida’s domestic terrorist law could reach beyond Muslim groups – Florida Phoenix
Council on American-Islamic Relations reacts to new DeSantis bill: ‘Today is a dark day’ – Local 10 News
CAIR-Florida condemns law giving the state power to designate “terrorist organizations” – WUSF
CAIR-Florida, allies say new Florida domestic terrorism bill should ‘alarm’ Floridians – WFLA
CAIR-FL: South Florida organization responds to new law labeling groups as domestic terrorist organizations – WPBF
CAIR: Spain’s soccer federation faces FIFA disciplinary action after apparent anti-Muslim chants directed at Egypt – FOX Sports
CAIR-Texas: Bible stories would be part of a new Texas public schools reading list drawing attention – Associated Press (Photo)
CAIR-Texas: Texas history curriculum changes draw protest in Austin – Austin American-Statesman
Shaimaa Zayan, with the Council on American-Islamic Relations, speaks during a rally on the Capitol Mall outside the Barbara Jordan State Office Building, where the State Board of Education meets, in Austin, Tuesday, April 7, 2026. Parents, educators and community members gathered to oppose proposed changes to the state’s social studies curriculum, known as Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills, or TEKS, as the board considers revisions.
CAIR-SFBA: Saratoga residents debate the use of automatic license plate readers – San Jose Mercury News