CAIR Calls for Biden Admin to Secure Release of U.S. Citizens Kidnapped by Israeli Forces in Gaza

Civil rights and advocacy group also reiterates its call on administration to secure a ceasefire to save Americans trapped or held captive in Gaza The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization in the nation, today called the Biden administration to demand the release of two U.S. citizens reportedly kidnapped […]
CAIR-Philadelphia Welcomes Charges for Islamophobic, Antisemitic Threats

The Philadelphia chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Philadelphia) today welcomed charges brought against a man suspected of making Islamophobic and antisemitic threats to people over the phone. A 50-year-old Philadelphia man has been charged with eight counts of interstate communication of threats for allegedly calling eight people and threatening to injure, rape and […]
CAIR-AZ, Arizona Muslim Alliance to Host ‘Muslim Day at the Capitol’

On Thursday, Feb. 22, the Arizona chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Arizona) and the Arizona Muslim Alliance plan to host “Muslim Day at the Capitol.” TO REGISTER, CLICK HERE. At the event, participants will offer lawmakers and their staff the perspective of the Muslim community on a variety of state, national and international issues. WHAT: Muslim Day […]
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CAIR Sends Letter to State Dept. Demanding it Secure Release of American Samaher Esmail Who was Kidnapped by Israeli Forces

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization in the nation, said it sent a letter to the State Department and the American embassy in Jerusalem requesting that they demand the immediate release of American citizen and New Orleans grandmother Samaher Esmail, who was kidnapped by Israeli forces on Monday. SEE: Israel […]
CAIR Welcomes Amnesty Reports Calling for End to Destruction of Muslim Properties in India

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed two reports by Amnesty International detailing the destruction of Muslim properties in India and demanding an end to them. Amnesty International has called on Indian authorities to immediately stop the “unlawful” bulldozing of Muslim properties, releasing two new […]
CAIR-CA Joins Over 600 Organizations in Endorsing Final Report of the California Task Force on Reparations

The California chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-CA) today announced its endorsement of the groundbreaking work and final report of the California Task Force to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans. The report is endorsed by over 600 organizations, including the ACLU of Northern and Southern California, AAPI Equity Alliance, the […]
CAIR-Chicago Condemns Mayor’s ‘Go to Another Country’ Remarks to Arab-Americans Support Ceasefire (Video)
CAIR-Georgia Files Civil Rights Complaint Against J.A. Dobbins Middle School for Discriminatory Treatment of Palestinian-American Student

The Georgia chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Georgia) today filed a Title VI civil rights complaint against J.A. Dobbins Middle School for discriminatory and unfair treatment of a Palestinian-American student by the Principal, Dr. Broyles. On Nov. 15, 2023, the Palestinian-American student was reportedly removed from class by a counselor at the school […]
Video: CAIR Calls for Hate Crime Charges in Stabbing Attack Targeting Muslims in Austin