CAIR-CA to Join California Palestine Solidarity Coalition at State Capitol Advocacy Day

On Tuesday, Aug. 6, CAIR California (CAIR-CA), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, will participate in a State Capitol Advocacy Day in Sacramento as part of the California Palestine Solidarity Coalition.   The coalition will meet with elected officials to discuss their concerns about legislation that threatens to undermine fair and unbiased education […]

Community Advisory: CAIR Urges Muslim Voters to Meet Lawmakers During August Congressional Recess

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on Muslim voters and community leaders to meet with lawmakers in their home districts during the August Congressional recess. CAIR is offering its 2024 August Recess Toolkit as a resource designed to empower American Muslims and allies to engage their members […]

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-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 […]

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