CAIR-Pittsburgh Condemns Racist Vandalism of Home in North Braddock

The Pittsburgh chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Pittsburgh), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today joined condemned the racist vandalism of a disabled man’s home in North Braddock, Pennsylvania. On Monday, the words “Get Out” – along with a racial slur – were reportedly spray-painted on the home of Lemuel […]

Action Alert: Act Now to Demand UMD School of Medicine Drop Israeli General as Grand Rounds Speaker Amid Gaza Genocide

The Maryland office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) today joined over 30 Maryland mosques and Muslim community organizations as part of the Islamic Maryland Action Network (IMAN Network) in urging the public to ask the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMDSOM) to rescind its invitation to a representative of the Israeli government, Brig. Gen. […]

CAIR-LA Welcomes Hate Crime Charges in Simi Valley Attack Targeting Black Teenager

The Los Angeles office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-LA) today welcomed the hate crime charges filed against five suspects in connection with a violent attack targeting a Black teenager outside a movie theater in California’s Simi Valley over the summer. SEE: Hate crime charges filed against teen suspects in Simi Valley attack caught on video A widely […]

CAIR Condemns Israel’s Reported Abuses of Kidnapped Gaza Aid Flotilla Activists

(WASHINGTON, D.C., 10/6/2025) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned Israeli occupation forces’ reported abuses and inhumane treatment of American citizens and civilian activists – including Greta Thunberg – abducted while en route to Gaza delivering humanitarian aid. According to multiple media reports, Global Sumud flotilla (GSF) […]

CAIR-CA Demands Immediate Release of California Residents Kidnapped by Israeli Forces From Global Sumud Flotilla 

(SACRAMENTO, CA – 10/3/2025) – The California chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-CA) today urged state and federal lawmakers, including members of Congress and California’s U.S. Senators, to demand the immediate release of three California residents kidnapped by Israeli forces while participating in the Global Sumud Flotilla—a civilian-led, peaceful, and unarmed maritime mission carrying […]