Community Advisory: Register for CAIR’s Webinar on Advocacy in Congress, Campuses, and Communities
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today urged community members to register for its upcoming webinar “How CAIR is Fighting for You: Congress, Campuses, and Communities,” on December 23. This webinar will showcase how CAIR advocates for your rights, supports students, and empowers local leaders, along […]
CAIR Condemns Israeli Occupation Forces for Firing on Syrians Peacefully Protesting Invasion
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, condemned Israeli occupation forces for opening fire on Syrian protesters peacefully rallying against Israel’s invasion of their nation. Israeli troops fired at Syrians protesting in the southwest Daraa province after Israel’s seizure of two villages on Friday. Israeli forces also seized the villages […]
CAIR Condemns Pentagon for Lying About Presence of 2K U.S. Troops in Syria, Calls on Trump to Plan Full Withdrawal
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned the Pentagon’s lying about the number of U.S. troops in Syria and called on the incoming Trump administration to make a plan for a full withdrawal from that nation. The Pentagon announced yesterday that the United States has “approximately […]
CAIR Asks Supreme Court to Review Overbroad Watchlist Ruling That Upends Major Questions Doctrine
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today announced the filing of a petition for certiorari in Kovac v. Wray, asking the US. Supreme Court to review a 5th circuit ruling about the legality of the government’s Orwellian watchlist that upended the ‘major questions’ doctrine. SEE: Petition for Certiorari [NOTE: […]
BREAKING: CAIR Calls on Bureau of Prisons to Treat Imam Jamil Al-Amin’s Urgent Medical Condition, Urges Fulton DA to Expedite
Muslim civil rights and advocacy group calls on Fulton County District Attorney to expedite review of imam’s conviction after ‘credible and consistent’ confessions by real shooter The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on the U.S. Bureau of Prisons to urgently treat a medical condition […]
CAIR Says West Bank Mosque Arson by Racist Israeli Settlers Latest Act of Israel’s ‘War on Islam’
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today said an arson attack on a West Bank mosque by racist illegal Israeli settlers is just the latest act of Israel’s ongoing “war on Islam.” A group of illegal settlers reportedly entered a neighborhood near Salfit and set fire to the mosque […]
CAIR, Law Office of Maria Kari Sue State Department for Abandoning Palestinian-Americans in Gaza Genocide
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest civil rights and advocacy organization, and the Law Office of Maria Kari today announced the filing of a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of State for failing to evacuate American citizens, American legal residents, and the family members of Americans trapped under Israeli bombardment in Gaza. […]
CAIR-OH, Coalition Partners Succeed in Defeating Anti-Free Speech Bill
Today, after statewide efforts to protect Free Speech in Ohio, CAIR-OH, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), OPAWL, the ACLU and other coalitional partners celebrate the defeat of the attempt to adopt the IHRA definition of antisemitism in Ohio Law. During the press conference on December 12th, CAIR-Ohio leadership, including Executive Directors Faten Odeh and Khalid […]
CAIR Says HRW, MSF Reports Showing Israel Denying Water, Ethnically-Cleansing Gaza are ‘Clear Evidence’ Biden is Violating Leahy Law
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) today said new reports by Human Rights Watch (HRW) and Doctors Without Borders (MSF) showing that the Israeli government is pursuing an intentional policy of denying clean water to Gaza and is carrying out ethnic cleansing in the besieged Palestinian territory are “clear evidence” that the Biden Administration is […]
CAIR Calls on U.S. Talk Shows to Invite Palestinian Guests After Report Shows None Appeared on Morning Shows Since Oct. 7
(WASHINGTON, D.C., 12/19/2024) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on talk shows on major media outlets to invite Palestinian and Palestinian-American guests to discuss the ongoing genocide in Gaza after a new report showed that three major networks did not have a single Palestinian guest appear […]