CAIR-Pittsburgh Say Police Department’s Islamophobic Public Alert Promotes Discrimination
The Pittsburgh chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Pittsburgh), a chapter of the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today said a Hopewell Township Police Department community alert that described individuals as “Middle Eastern-looking with pronounced beards” – despite acknowledging that no crime had occurred – may promote discrimination targeting Muslims, Arabs and those […]
BREAKING: CAIR Condemns Israel for Beating Death of American Citizen, Calls on Trump To ‘Put America First’
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned illegal Israeli settlers backed and enabled by the Israeli government for beating an American citizen to death in the illegally-occupied West Bank, and called on President Trump to put America first by holding Israel accountable for the latest […]
CAIR-CA Condemns Senator Adam Schiff’s ‘Shameful’ Decision to Meet with Wanted War Criminal Netanyahu
The California chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-CA) today condemned the decision by more than a dozen senators, including California Senator Adam Schiff, 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 to […]
CAIR-NY Condemns Firing of 4 CUNY Brooklyn College Faculty Over Political Speech in Support of Palestinian Rights
The New York chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NY), a chapter of the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today strongly condemned CUNY Brooklyn College and the CUNY administration’s decision to fire four adjunct faculty members in retaliation for their public support of Palestinian rights. SEE: PSC Letter Regarding Adjunct Faculty Layoffs […]
CAIR Marks 30th Anniversary of Srebrenica Massacre with Call for End to Gaza Genocide
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today marked the 30th anniversary of the massacre of more than 8,000 Bosniak Muslim men and boys in Srebrenica with a call for an end to the Israeli genocide in Gaza. SEE: Thirty years ago we said never again, Srebrenica. How much […]
CAIR-Kansas Condemns Neo-Nazi Vandalism Targeting Catholic School
(KANSAS CITY, KS, 7/11/25) – The Kansas chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Kansas) today condemned neo-Nazi vandalism targeting a Catholic school in the rural Barton County community of Olmitz. St. Anne’s Catholic School reportedly suffered extensive damage and was vandalized with Nazi swastikas and slogans. SEE: Vandals damage Barton Co. Catholic school “We condemn this apparently bias-motivated […]
CAIR Welcomes Conviction of Vandal Who Attacked Portland Mosque, Synagogues and Black Business
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed the conviction of a man who vandalized a mosque, two synagogues and a Black-owned business in Portland, Oregon. A man suspected of vandalizing several places of worship and a Black-owned business in Portland in 2022 was found guilty […]
CAIR Ohio Calls for Immediate Release of Cincinnati Imam Detained by ICE
The Ohio chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Ohio) today called for the immediate release of Imam Ayman Soliman, a respected Muslim chaplain at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital and imam at Clifton Mosque, who was detained yesterday by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). SEE: Former Cincinnati Children’s chaplain detained by ICE – USA Today Imam Ayman […]
CAIR Designates Tulane U. as ‘Hostile Campus’ for Targeting Students, Faculty Who Stand Against Genocide
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today designated Tulane University a “Hostile Campus” for Palestinian, Arab, Muslim, and allied students who have faced ongoing repression, discrimination, and retaliation for advocating for Palestinian human rights and justice. According to CAIR, Tulane has fostered a campus climate that punishes peaceful student […]
CAIR Welcomes Charges for Racist Threats Targeting West Virginia Law Enforcement Officer
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed the filing of charges against a man who allegedly made racist threats against a law enforcement officer in Monongalia County, West Virginia. According to authorities, the suspect “would only refer to [the deputy] as a racial slur,” and “claimed he […]