CAIR-LA Condemns Racist Rant Targeting Los Angeles County Coffee Cart Owners
The Greater Los Angeles Area office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-LA) today condemned the racist rant caught on camera targeting the owners of a coffee cart in Altadena, California. SEE: Watch: Man targets coffee cart owners with racist rant in California On Monday, June 8, the owners of a coffee cart serving Filipino and […]
CAIR Welcomes Arrest in Kentucky ‘White Power’ Assault Targeting Afghan Refugee
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed the arrest of two suspects in an assault targeting an Afghan refugee in Kentucky that occurred back in 2022. Two teens have been arrested for allegedly pepper-spraying that Afghan refugee and reportedly shouting “white power” during the attack. […]
CAIR Marks 29th Anniversary of Srebrenica Genocide, Says Biden Admin Must Stop ‘History Repeating’ in Gaza
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today marked the 29th anniversary of the Srebrenica Genocide. CAIR also said the Biden administration must take action to stop “history repeating itself” as the Israeli government engages in a genocidal campaign in Gaza. Thousands from Bosnia and Herzegovina and […]
CAIR Backs Call by 60+ Media Groups Seeking Access to Gaza
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today supported a call by more than 60 media and civil society organizations – coordinated by the Committee to Protect Journalists – demanding that Israel to give journalists independent access to Gaza. The coalition of international media outlets, including the Associated Press, […]
CAIR Supports Alabama Incarceree’s Request that No Autopsy be Performed After Execution
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today urged Alabama authorities to accept a request from a Muslim incarceree for no autopsy to be performed on his body after execution, in accordance with his religious beliefs. Alabama Death Row inmate Keith Edmund Gavin is asking state officials […]
CAIR-Austin Condemns Distribution of Antisemitic Propaganda
The Austin office of the Texas chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Austin) today condemned the distribution of antisemitic flyers in Travis County. The flyers (police report: 241870252) were reportedly found by the Steiner Ranch neighborhood residents on their property last Thursday. SEE: Anti-Semitic flyers found in Travis County neighborhoods cause uproar (cbsaustin.com) “We condemn this […]
CAIR Condemns ‘Unconscionable’ Biden Admin Decision to Send More Bombs for Israel’s Genocide
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned a reported decision by the Biden administration to send Israel the 500-pound bombs for its genocide in Gaza that had previously been held back. The bombs are expected to arrive in Israel in coming weeks. In a statement, CAIR National Executive […]
CAIR Calls on Delta to Apologize for Racist Anti-Palestinian Twitter Post
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on Delta Air Lines to apologize for a now-deleted racist anti-Palestinian tweet agreeing with the false claim that a Palestinian flag pin worn by a flight attendant was a “Hamas badge.” In a statement, CAIR National Deputy Director Edward Ahmed Mitchell said: […]
CAIR Questions Biden Admin ‘Silence’ on Daily Israeli War Crimes, Ethnic Cleansing, Torture, Starvation, Massacres
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today questioned the Biden administration’s “silence” about daily Israeli war crimes, torture of prisoners, ethnic cleansing, forced starvation, and massacres. Israeli forces are ordering all Palestinians to leave Gaza City, Gaza’s largest city. Almost the entire Gaza population has been forcibly displaced, […]
Community Advisory: CAIR Sends over 60,000 Messages to Congress Opposing Genocidal War Criminal Netanyahu’s Address
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, is proud to announce that we have sent over 60,000 messages to Congress through our action alert urging members of Congress to protest or boycott Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s upcoming address to Congress. CAIR Action Alert: Tell Congress to […]