CAIR Calls on NAHL to Act After Racist Incident Targeting Hockey Player in South Dakota
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on the North American Hockey League (NAHL) to take action after reported racist behavior by fans targeted a player at a hockey game in South Dakota. Those fans allegedly made “inappropriate and racial remarks” directed at Sangyeob Kim, a player […]
CAIR Marks 60th Anniversary of Selma March with Renewed Call for Protection of Civil Rights
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today marked the 60th anniversary of the 1965 Selma march by calling for the protection of civil rights for all Americans. Sixty years ago, a group of Black and allied civil rights activists crossed the Edmund Pettus bridge in Selma, […]
CAIR-NJ to Release 2025 Impact and Data Report Revealing New Trends in Anti-Muslim Bigotry
On Tuesday, March 11, the New Jersey chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NJ), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, plans to release its 2025 Impact and Data Report during a news conference at its office in Newark, New Jersey. The report documents rising trends of anti-Muslim discrimination in New Jersey, as well as […]
CAIR Calls Trump Admin’s ‘Catch and Revoke’ Visa Program an Attack on Free Speech, Palestinian Rights
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned the Trump administration’s AI-infused “Catch and Revoke” visa program as a direct assault on free speech and an overt attempt to stifle rightful criticism of Israel’s genocidal treatment of Palestinians. Under this new initiative, Axios reports that the State Department — working […]
CAIR-Alabama Condemns Elon Musk’s DOGE Offer to Sell Building Housing the Freedom Rides Museum
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned an apparent effort by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to sell the building housing the historic Freedom Rides Museum in Montgomery. The museum, which until 1995 was the Montgomery Greyhound Bus Station, is the site of an […]
CAIR Calls on People of All Faiths to Condemn Israel’s ‘War on Islam’ After West Bank Mosque Attacks
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today said Israel is continuing its “war on Islam” with raids on mosques in the occupied West Bank on the first Friday in Ramadan, during which a prominent mosque was set on fire. Israeli occupation forces reportedly invaded and desecrated several mosques in the city of […]
CAIR, Law Office of Maria Kari File Motion Demanding U.S. End Discriminatory Refusal to Evacuate Americans from Gaza
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights organization, and the Law Office of Maria Kari today filed a motion for a preliminary injunction that would force the U.S. government to end its discriminatory refusal to evacuate American citizens, lawful permanent residents (LPRs) and their family members from Gaza even as […]
CAIR-CA Releases New Report Examining the Suppression of Students’ First Amendment Rights on College Campuses
The California chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-CA) recently released a new report analyzing the deterioration of students’ First Amendment rights on college campuses across California. “The Erosion of Free Speech on California’s Campuses” examines the history of student movements in the U.S. and how they paved the way for recent pro-Palestinian protests […]
CAIR-MA Condemns Neo-Nazi Vandalism in Wayland
The Massachusetts chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned the vandalism of a pool building in Wayland with neo-Nazi graffiti. A Nazi swastika was spraypainted on a building housing the town pool in Wayland. SEE: Neighbors in Wayland outraged by antisemitic vandalism – NBC […]
BREAKING: CAIR Warns Immigrants from Pakistan, Other Potential Muslim Ban Countries Not to Travel Overseas This Month
The Council on American-Islamic Relations, the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today issued an updated travel advisory warning lawful permanent residents, students, workers and other immigrants legally present in the United States to avoid leaving the country over the next 30 days if they are citizens of countries that may be listed in […]