CAIR-DFW Launches ‘Meet-a-Muslim Monday’ Video Series
Weekly social video series provides a peek into local Muslim community (DALLAS, TEXAS, 10/1/2018) – The Dallas/Fort Worth chapter of the Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR-DFW), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today launched its “Meet-a-Muslim Monday” video series on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube. The series of three-to-five-minute videos features […]
SPEAKER UPDATE: Dr. Maha Hilal to Speak at ‘Islamophobia Fight Club’ Session at CAIR National Leadership and Policy Conference
Dr. Maha Hilal, co-director of Justice for Muslims Collective, will speak on the ”˜Islamophobia Fight Club” panel at CAIR’s Oct. 19-20 National Leadership and Policy Conference at the Crystal Gateway Marriott in Arlington, Va. Dr. Hilal will join a panel of experts in diagnosing and challenging anti-Muslim hate, with a target audience of organizers, nonprofit […]
SPEAKER UPDATE: Isra Chaker to Speak at CAIR National Leadership and Policy Conference
Isra Chaker will speak at CAIR’s upcoming National Leadership and Policy Conference at the Crystal Gateway Marriott in Arlington, Va., Oct. 19-20. She serves as the Refugee Campaign Lead at one of the world’s leading NGOs, Oxfam. Chaker was a featured speaker at the national #FamiliesBelongTogether March in Washington, D.C., and is a member of […]
CAIR-CA Welcomes Federal Court Ruling in Favor of San Diego Unified School District Board Enacting an Anti-Islamophobia Initiative
(SAN DIEGO, CA – 9/26/2018) – The California chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-CA) today welcomed a decision by a federal judge allowing the San Diego Unified School District (SDUSD) to continue its anti-Islamophobia initiative to prevent school bullying. On Tuesday afternoon, U.S. District Judge Cynthia Bashant denied a motion for preliminary injunction against the district […]
Video: CAIR, Maryland Governor’s Office, Interfaith Leaders Partner for ‘Bullying Prevention Month’
Watch as CAIR, in partnership with Maryland Governor’s Office and other interfaith leaders, announce October as “Bullying Prevention Month.”
FREE TICKETS: MSAs Nationwide Offered 5 FREE Tickets Per Chapter for CAIR’s National Leadership and Policy Conference Oct. 19-20
Due to the generosity of a donor, CAIR is offering each local Muslim Student Association (MSA) nationwide five FREE tickets for our National Leadership and Policy Conference, themed “We the People, Organizing for Justice: Vision 2020,” on Oct. 19-20, in Arlington, Va. To view the conference program, GO TO: https://www.cair.com/events There is a limit of […]
CAIR, Maryland Governor’s Office to Partner with Interfaith Leaders for ‘Statewide Bullying Prevention Month’ Declaration
News conference speakers will include representatives from diverse communities across the state (BALTIMORE, MD, 9/25/18) – On Wednesday, September 26, the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, will join representatives of the Maryland Governor’s Office on Community Initiatives and interfaith groups at a news conference in Baltimore […]
UPDATE: Michigan Gubernatorial Candidate Abdul El-Sayed to Speak at CAIR’s National Leadership and Policy Conference, Annual Banquet in Va., Oct. 19-20
Former Michigan gubernatorial candidate Abdul El-Sayed, MD will speak at CAIR’s upcoming National Leadership and Policy Conference and 24th Annual Banquet at the Crystal Gateway Marriott in Arlington, Va. El-Sayed won 30 percent of the votes in the primary election. CAIR’s conference, themed “We the People, Organizing for Justice: Vision 2020,” will begin on Oct. […]
CAIR-San Diego and East County Justice Coalition to Demand Firing of Cajon Valley Union School District VP
SAN DIEGO, CA, 9/24/2018) – On Tuesday, September 25, the San Diego office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-San Diego) will attend a Cajon Valley School District board meeting to call for the firing of Vice-Principal Gregory Calvert of Chase Elementary School. At the board meeting, CAIR-San Diego and allies such as the and […]
CAIR Welcomes Upcoming Congressional Hearings on Persecution of Burmese, Chinese Muslims
Muslim civil rights group encourages American Muslims, those who support religious liberty to attend (WASHINGTON, D.C., 9/24/18) — The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee’s decision to schedule hearings this week on Burma’s persecution of the Rohingya Muslims and […]