CAIR Says Poll Showing Increased US Public Support for Palestinians Indicates Growing Recognition of Israel’s Genocide
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today responded to a poll showing an increase in the American public’s support for Palestinians and an all-time low in public support for Israel. SEE: American Sympathy for Israel Reaches ‘All-Time Low’ in New Poll – Newsweek A Quinnipiac University poll has found […]
CAIR Condemns Trump Admin’s Termination of TPS for Cameroon, Calls for Special Humanitarian Parole
In December 2023, the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), in collaboration with the Cameroon American Council (CAC), Cameroon Student Union (CAMSU), Cameroonian Muslimahs of North America (CAMNA), jointly issued a letter to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The letter underscored the dire conditions in Cameroon, the pervasive anti-Africanness and anti-Blackness in immigration and the urgent necessity for Special […]
CAIR-NY Applauds New York Decision to Preserve Media Access to Police Radio Communications
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 applauded New York lawmakers’ decision to preserve media access to police radio communications. SEE: New York legislators vote to preserve media access to encrypted police radio communications On June 6th, New York […]
CAIR ACTION ALERT: ACT NOW to Demand MCPS Apologize, Retract Anti-Free Speech Letter Targeting Palestinian Advocacy
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, is calling on community members to take urgent action after Sherwood High School in Montgomery County, MD, censored a student’s senior yearbook quote expressing solidarity with Palestinians. CLICK HERE TO SEND A LETTER TO MCPS NOW! The student’s quote — […]
CAIR Encourages Virginia’s Muslim Voters to Participate in Primary Election on June 17
The Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, is encouraging all eligible Muslim voters in Virginia to take part in the June Primary Election for June 17th for the purpose of nominating a candidate for the Democratic and Republican Parties for the offices of governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general, […]
CAIR-WA Calls for Hate Crime Probe of Threat Targeting Islamic Center of Bothell
Civil rights group also expresses concern over reported harassment of Muslim women in an Edmonds park The Washington state chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-WA), a chapter of the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on the Washington state attorney general and the FBI to investigate a written threat […]
CAIR-SFBA: Community and Faith Leaders to Rally at SFO As CBP Detains Palestinian Human Rights Speakers
Later this morning, the San Francisco Bay Area office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-SFBA), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, plans to join faith and human rights advocates at San Francisco International Airport to protest the U.S. government’s detention and refusal of entry to two Palestinians—Eid Hthaleen and Ouda Alhadlin—who […]
CAIR Calls on Trump Admin to Clarify Stance After Amb. Huckabee Says Palestinian State No Longer U.S. Policy Goal
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on the Trump administration to clarify its stance on the creation of a Palestinian state – which has been U.S. policy since 1993 – after Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee said it is no longer a goal. SEE: U.S. […]
Community Alert: Registration Opens for CAIR’s 10th Annual D.C. ‘Muslim Youth Leadership Symposium’ on Capitol Hill – #MYLS2025
Today, the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, announced that registration has opened for its 10th annual Muslim Youth Leadership Symposium (#MYLS2025). This year’s event will be held on Friday, July 25, 2025, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. Open to students ages 13 to 19, #MYLS2025 […]
CAIR, CAIR-CA Strongly Condemn Trump’s Militarized Crackdown on Anti-ICE Protests, Welcome Governor Newsom’s Opposition to Escalation
The California chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-CA) today strongly condemned the Trump administration’s militarized crackdown on immigrant communities and peaceful protesters across California, including the deployment of National Guard units and U.S. Marines to communities in Los Angeles, Orange County, and the Inland Empire, in response to mass demonstrations against recent U.S. […]