CAIR-Florida Condemns Gov. DeSantis’ Refusal to Denounce Killing of Florida Youth by Israeli Settlers
Group Calls on Musallet’s Members of Congress — Rep. Laurel Lee, Sens. Rick Scott and Shley Moody — to Demand Formal U.S. Investigation into His Killing The Florida chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Florida), the state’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today strongly condemned Gov. Ron DeSantis for refusing to denounce […]
CAIR-Minnesota Condemns Anti-Muslim, Racist Hate Targeting Sen. Omar Fateh Amid Rising Political Violence
The Minnesota chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MN), a chapter of the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned the ongoing anti-Muslim, racist hate targeting Minnesota State Senator Omar Fateh, who is of Somali heritage, calling them factually inaccurate, dangerously inflammatory and reflective of a broader trend of Islamophobic fearmongering […]
CAIR Says Islamophobia in Europe ‘Spinning Out of Control’ After Murder of Muslim Woman in Germany, Fire at Mosque in Spain
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today said that Islamophobia is “spinning out of control” in Europe after a Muslim woman was murdered in Germany and a mosque was burned during anti-immigrant riots in Spain. A 26-year-old Algerian woman who was stabbed to death in Hannover, […]
CAIR-WA Condemns Senator Maria Cantwell’s ‘Shameful’ Decision to Meet with Wanted War Criminal Netanyahu
The Washington state chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-WA) today condemned the decision by more than a dozen senators, including Washington Senator Maria Cantwell, to meet with wanted war criminal Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during his recent trip to Washington, D.C. SEE: On Wednesday, July 9, the bipartisan group met with Netanyahu […]
CAIR-Houston Demands Release of Palestinian Immigrant Held for 9 Days in Secondary Screening Room at Houston Airport Without Legal Access, Basic Necessities
The Houston chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Houston) today demanded the immediate release of Muhanad J. M. Alshrouf, a 22-year-old Palestinian man who has reportedly been confined for nine days in a secondary screening room at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)—despite entering the United States legally on a valid immigrant visa. Alshrouf arrived in Houston on […]
CAIR-Kentucky Extends Condolences to Victims of Shooting Rampage
The Kentucky chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Kentucky) today extended its condolences to the victims of a mass shooting that took place on Sunday at the Richmond Road Baptist Church and airport in Lexington, Kentucky. The perpetrator killed two women at the church after shooting a state trooper near the city’s airport, officials […]
CAIR Calls on Trump to Condemn and Stop Israeli Attacks on Syrian Forces
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on President Trump to condemn and stop ongoing Israeli attacks on Syria. Israeli forces struck Syrian military vehicles in southern Syria, where government forces sought to stop clashes between tribes and Druze militias. In a statement, Washington, D.C., based […]
CAIR-SFBA, CAIR-SV/CC Condemn Arson Targeting Church, Shooting Targeting Hispanic Family
The San Francisco Bay Area and Sacramento offices of the California chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-SFBA, CAIR-SV/CC) today condemned a reported attempted hate crime arson targeting a church in Novato and an alleged hate crime shooting targeting the home of a Hispanic family in Igo. Novato police arrested a woman who reportedly […]
Join CAIR in Urging Congress to Censure Anti-Muslim Extremist Rep. Randy Fine
Join CAIR and CAIR Action in calling on your member of Congress to support censuring Randy Fine and stripping him of all committee assignments due to his incitement of hatred and violence against Muslims and Palestinians, including fellow members of Congress. CLICK HERE TO SIGN THE ACTION ALERT On July 9, Rep. Fine launched another public attack—this time smearing […]
CAIR Action Alert: Tell Congress to Condemn Israel’s Latest Murder of American Citizen
Members of Congress must also demand Trump administration hold Israel accountable for government-backed settler violence Join the Council on American-Islamic Relations by taking action and urging your members of Congress to demand that they condemn the murder of U.S. citizen Sayfollah (“Saif”) Musallet by illegal Israeli settlers, ensure that the Department of Justice brings the […]