CAIR-MI Calls on Warren Mayor to Dismiss Anti-Muslim Historical Commission Member
The Michigan Chapter of Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR-MI), a branch of the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on the mayor of Warren, Michigan, to dismiss a city historical commission member for bigoted anti-Muslim comments, which include calling Islam a “cult.” A recall petition was filed against Warren […]
CAIR-NJ Calls on Law Enforcement to Probe Threat to Small Business Supporting Palestinian Human Rights
The New Jersey chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NJ) today called on law enforcement authorities to investigate alleged harassment and violent threats reportedly targeting The Baklava Lady, a small café in Englishtown known for its stance promoting peace and voicing support for Palestinian human rights. The café has reportedly been targeted with pro-genocide […]
CAIR Condemns ‘Air Bridge of Bombs’ from US, UK to Israel for Gaza Genocide
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned the shipment of weapons to Israel by the United States and United Kingdom through an air bridge in which over 6,000 planes were used in a year. An Al Jazeera investigation by its Sanad monitoring and verification agency […]
CAIR Condemns Israel for Labeling Kidnapped Palestinian Men with Numbers, Latest Massacres in Gaza and Lebanon
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned the latest massacres by the far-right Israeli government in Gaza and Lebanon and also condemned reports that Israeli forces are putting numbers on detained Palestinian men. According to the surviving Al-Jazeera reporters on the ground in Gaza, “The Israeli […]
Linda Sarsour to Emcee CAIR’s 30th Annual Banquet on Nov. 22
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today announced that activist Linda Sarsour plans to emcee at its upcoming 30th anniversary banquet on November 22. RESERVE TICKETS NOW Linda Sarsour is a prominent Palestinian-American Muslim activist. She founded the first Muslim online organizing platform, MPOWER Change, and […]
CAIR-Pennsylvania Releases 2024 Voter Guide for Pennsylvania Muslim Community
The Pennsylvania Chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today released its 2024 Pennsylvania Voter Guide to help the Pennsylvania Muslim community make informed decisions in the upcoming presidential election. This guide provides a comprehensive overview of congressmembers, senator, state representatives, and state senators and how they voted […]
ACTION ALERT: Call on Your Members of Congress to Demand Protection of Gaza Reporters Threatened by Israel
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today urged all Americans to call on their members of Congress to sign a petition demanding protection for reporters in Gaza threatened by Israel. A recent tweet from the Israeli military publicly and falsely labeled six Al Jazeera journalists terrorists […]
CAIR-Chicago to Hold SOLD OUT Gala on Sunday, October 27th, 2024
The Chicago chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Chicago) today announced that its 2024 Annual Gala, marking its 20th anniversary, held at Drury Lane in Oak Brook Terrace this Sunday, is expected to sell out. The annual gathering of Chicago’s Muslim communities and allies is one of the largest organizational grassroots event in the city […]
CAIR Welcomes Guilty Pleas for Anti-Hispanic Hate Crimes in South Carolina
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed guilty pleas by two South Carolina men for hate crimes targeting Hispanic victims. Charles Antonio Clippard and Michael Joseph Knox pleaded guilty to targeting people they believed to be Mexican or Hispanic in public places and then robbing them at gunpoint. […]
CAIR Calls on Biden Admin to Renounce Israel’s Reported Plan to Use U.S. Mercenaries for Gaza Internment Camps, Aid Control
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on the Biden administration to address whether the Israeli government’s reported plan for U.S. intelligence operatives and mercenaries to take control of aid distribution in Gaza and set up mass, walled-off internment camps for Palestinians is true. SEE: Israel mulls using […]