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Author: Ismail Allison

CAIR, CAIR-Michigan to Launch Robocall Urging Muslims to Vote in Tuesday’s Presidential Primary

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) and its Michigan chapter (CAIR-Michigan) are reminding all registered American Muslim voters to participate in the upcoming primaries in their states, including the Michigan state presidential primary on Tuesday, Feb. 27. CAIR and CAIR-Michigan plan to launch a statewide robocall campaign targeting registered Muslim voter households and supporters of […]

CAIR Applauds Sen. Warren, Rep. Omar’s Efforts to Combat ‘Banking While Muslim’ Practices

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today applauded Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Representative Ilhan Omar (D-MN) for spearheading a joint U.S. Senate and House letter addressing discriminatory banking practices that disproportionately affect Muslim Americans and communities of color, often called “banking while Muslim.” The letter, […]

CAIR-SFBA Welcomes SJSU Decision to Place Professor on Administrative Leave After Assault on Student Protester, Calls for Investigation

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, today welcomed the reported news that San Jose State University (SJSU) Professor Jonathan Roth, who allegedly assaulted a student protester during a campus event, has been placed on administrative leave.  The incident occurred […]

CAIR Calls on Biden Admin to Address Israeli Sexual Violence, Arbitrary Detention and Abuse Targeting Palestinian Women and Girls

Muslim civil rights group also asks president to condemn Israeli-Imposed Famine in Gaza, building of road to divide Gaza 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 reported sexual violence, arbitrary detention and abuse by the forces of the far-right Israeli […]

Take Action: Call on U.S. House Leaders to Censure Rep. Ogles for ‘We Should Kill Them All’ Comment on Gaza Children

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on House Speaker Mike Johnson and Democratic leader Hakim Jefferies to publicly repudiate Representative Andy Ogles (R-TN) and to issue a formal censure for his recent statement that “We should kill them all” in reference to Palestinian children in […]

CAIR to Join Multifaith Coalition in Final ‘Pilgrimage for Peace’ Rally in DC

Tomorrow at 1 p.m., the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, plans to join multifaith coalition partners for the final “Pilgrimage for Peace” rally in Lafayette Park outside the White House in Washington, D.C. Since February 14, more than 200 faith leaders, activists, and artists have been […]

CAIR Calls Reported Israeli Soldiers’ Looting of Gaza ‘Symptom of Genocide and Ethnic Cleansing’

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called the reported looting of Gaza by the forces of the far-right Israeli government a “symptom of genocide and ethnic cleansing.” Israeli media reports that the “stealing Palestinian property has become totally routine in the Gaza war, with minimal pushback from […]