CAIR Condemns U.S. Veto of UN Gaza Ceasefire Resolution

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned the United States veto on a UN resolution calling for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza.  Today, the U.S. vetoed a resolution supported by several Arab nations that would call for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza. The vote in […]

CAIR-NJ to Call on Newark City Council to Pass Gaza Ceasefire Resolution

Tomorrow (Feb. 21, at 5 p.m.), the Council on American Islamic Relations New Jersey chapter (CAIR-NJ) will join local groups across Newark in a protest outside the Newark City Hall calling on council members to vote in favor of a Gaza ceasefire resolution.   Council members are scheduled to vote on the resolution at 6:30 p.m.  WHERE: Newark City […]

CAIR-Philadelphia Condemns Vandalism Targeting Historic AME Church in Philadelphia, Stands in Solidarity with Congregation

The Philadelphia Chapter of Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Philadelphia) today condemned the vandalism targeting the historic Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church in Society Hill neighborhood of Philadelphia.  SEE: 134-Year-Old Historic Church Vandalized in Philadelphia’s Society Hill The vandalism took place on Monday February 19 morning and according media reports, caused $15,000 in damages. A vandal […]

CAIR Condemns Dishonest, Defamatory Anti-Muslim Attack Ad on Judicial Nominee Adeel Mangi

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned anti-Muslim attack ads targeting judicial nominee Adeel Mangi.  The Judicial Crisis Network, a right-wing judicial advocacy group, unveiled digital this week to pressure Sens. Jon Tester (D-Mont.) and Bob Casey (D-Pa.) to oppose Mangi’s confirmation. The group’s ads […]

CAIR Calls Israeli Attack on Gaza Hospital a ‘War Crime’ After Patients Die When Raid Cuts Off Oxygen Supply

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned the far-right Israeli government’s latest war crime in Gaza after at least five patients died when their oxygen ran out as Khan Younis’ Nasser Hospital was stormed by Israeli troops in violation of international humanitarian law. SEE: 5 patients die as oxygen […]