CAIR Calls on Biden Admin to Condemn Top Israeli Official Who Says Starving 2 Million Gazans to Death ‘Might Be Justified and Moral’
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on the Biden administration to condemn a top Israeli official who claims that it “might be justified and moral” to starve two million Gazan to death. Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said: “We [Israel] bring in aid because there […]
CAIR-SFBA to Host Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for New Permanent Building
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, will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of its new permanent building on Sunday, Aug. 4, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The occasion marks a significant milestone for CAIR-SFBA as […]
CAIR-Philadelphia Calls on Gov. Shapiro to Apologize for Newly-Revealed Racist, Anti-Palestinian Remarks
Muslim civil rights and advocacy group also calls on Shapiro to detail what he did while serving in Israeli military during time of rampant war crimes (PHILADELPHIA, PA, 8/2/24) – The Philadelphia chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Philadelphia) today called on Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro to apologize for recently-revealed racist remarks he made about […]
CAIR-Cleveland Calls for Probe of Alleged Police Assault on Anti-Genocide Protester Outside Cuyahoga County Council Meeting
The Cleveland & Northern Ohio Chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Cleveland) today called for an independent investigation of an alleged police assault on a peaceful anti-genocide protester outside a Cuyahoga County Council meeting Tuesday night. SEE: Videos of Alleged Assault PART 1 PART 2 According to the victim, Ruby Darwish, she was exiting the […]
CAIR-San Diego Condemns Alleged Anti-Asian Attack on College Campus
The San Diego chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-San Diego), a chapter of the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned an alleged anti-Asian attack on a local college campus. A person walking in a parking lot on the San Diego Mesa College campus was reportedly struck in the head and […]
Video: CAIR’s Maryland Office Announces 413 New Complaints from January-June 2024
CAIR’s Edward Ahmed Mitchell on Violence Against Indian Muslims
Muslims are absolutely at the forefront of discrimination and threats of violence in India. Christians and other minorities also face discrimination, as do Hindus of lower castes. However, Muslims are the primary target for Narendra Modi. READ THE FULL INTERVIEW
CAIR-NY Raises Public Health, Free Speech Concerns about Nassau County Proposed Mask Ban
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 raised public health and free speech concerns about Nassau County’s proposed mask ban. This bill, if passed, would empower law enforcement to demand the removal of a mask if an […]
CAIR to Hold Maryland News Conference Releasing New Civil Rights Data
Findings Show Anti-Muslim, Anti-Palestinian Hate Remain Elevated in First Half of 2024 On Thursday, August 1, the Maryland office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) will hold a news conference in Baltimore to announce new civil rights data on issues impacting Muslim and Arab communities in Maryland. The data highlights a troubling trend in reports […]
CAIR-NY Welcomes Hate Crime Charge against Margaretville Man Accused of Harassing Jewish Men
The New York chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NY), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed a hate crime charge against a Margaretville man accused of harassing and endangering the welfare of a group of Jewish men. Earlier this week, Joseph VanBlarcom allegedly threw objects and swerved his car […]