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CAIR, Maryland Jewish Groups Assemble ‘Blessing Bags’ for Homeless on Governor’s Day to Serve

(WASHINGTON, D.C., 9/27/16) – On Monday, the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, joined with Maryland’s Jewish community to assemble “blessing bags†for the homeless. The event included an interfaith discussion on social justice facilitated by the Institute for Islamic, Christian and Jewish Studies (ICJS). CAIR is […]

CAIR-MN to Hold Two Free Legal Clinics This Week in Dakota County and Minneapolis

(MINNEAPOLIS, MN, 9/26/2016) –  This week, the Minnesota chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MN) will hold two Free Brief Advice Legal Clinics in Dakota County and Minneapolis. The clinics will provide free legal advice on issues such as civil rights, housing, immigration law, family law, consumer debt, and employment. The first clinic will […]

CAIR Launches Muslim Voter Registration Effort

#CAIRChallenge urges Muslims to help register five people to vote (WASHINGTON, D.C., 9/26/16) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today launched #CAIRChallenge – a voter registration initiative in which participants pledge to register five people to vote. SEE: #CAIRChallenge To assist Muslim in registering to […]

CAIR: Maryland Muslim Leaders to Hold Presidential Debate Watch Party

(WASHINGTON, D.C., 9/26/16) – On Monday, September 26th, the Maryland Outreach Department of the Council on American-Islamic Relations will partner with the United Maryland Muslim Council and the Howard County Muslim Council to co-host a Muslim voter watch party during the first presidential debate. WHAT: Muslim Voter Presidential Debate Watch Party WHEN: Monday, September 26, […]

CAIR Seeks Probe of Bias Motive for Arson Targeting Missouri Mosque

(WASHINGTON, D.C., 9/25/16) – The Missouri chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Missouri), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on state and federal law enforcement authorities to investigate a possible bias motive for an apparent arson attack on a mosque under construction in that state. Officials with the Islamic […]

CAIR Chapters Nationwide to Host Muslim Voter Viewing Parties for Presidential Debate

(WASHINGTON, D.C., 9/23/16) – On Monday, September 26, chapters of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, will host Muslim voter viewing parties around the country during the first presidential debate. WHAT: CAIR Muslim Voter Presidential Debate Viewing Parties Nationwide WHEN: Monday, September 26 WHERE: Various Locations [NOTE: To […]

Take the #CAIRChallenge and help register five people to vote

  The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, launched #CAIRChallenge – a voter registration initiative in which participants pledge to register five people to vote. To assist Muslim in registering to vote, CAIR is encouraging individuals to make use of CAIR’s “Rock the Vote” online voter registration […]

CAIR-OK Seeks ‘Fair and Transparent’ Probe of Police Shooting Death of Terence Crutcher

(OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, 9/20/2016) – The Oklahoma Chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-OK) today called on state officials to ensure a fair and transparent investigation into the police shooting death of Terence Crutcher, and welcomed the U.S. Dept. of Justice investigation into the shooting. Crutcher, an unarmed 40-year-old father of three, was fatally […]