CAIR Says Biden Admin Must Condemn Israel’s Drone Slaughter of Gaza Civilians, Horse
Israeli drone operator expresses sympathy for animal killed in attack – ‘Too bad about the horse’ 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 the Israeli government’s deliberate and systematic slaughter of Palestinian civilians using drones after the murders were […]
CAIR ACTION ALERT: Urge Member of Congress to Support H.Res 1048 Granting Humanitarian Parole for Cameroon
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights organization, in partnership with Cameroon Muslim Students Union (CAMSU), Cameroon Muslimahs of North America (CAMNA) and Cameroon American Council (CAC), today called on Americans to contact their members of Congress to support H. Res 1048, which calls for the Department of Homeland Security to […]
CAIR-Arizona Welcomes Defeat of Anti-Free Speech, Anti-Palestinian HB2759
The Arizona chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Arizona), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed the defeat of HB2759, which was a threat to freedom of speech and for unfairly singling out pro-Palestinian student groups. This follows CAIR Arizona’s efforts in engaging with over a dozen legislators from both sides […]
CAIR Says Smears Targeting Adeel Mangi Highlight Danger of ‘Islamophobia and Witch-Hunts Over Palestine’
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization today said Islamophobic smears targeting Adeel A. Mangi, a judicial nominee for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit, are meant to deter American Muslims from entering public service and highlight the danger of “Islamophobia and witch-hunts over Palestine.” […]
CAIR-NY Condemns Hostile Environment at Columbia U Created by Suspension of SJP/JVP, Hosting of Anti-Muslim Islamophobic Speaker
The New York chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NY), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned the hostile environment at Columbia University resulting from the suspension of its chapters of Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) and Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), and the hosting an Islamophobic guestspeaker on […]
CAIR Calls on Members of Congress to Reject Speaker Johnson’s Invitation to Netanyahu to Joint Session
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on members of Congress to reject any attempt by House Speaker Mike Johnson to invite Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address to a joint session of Congress. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer today signaled that he won’t […]
CAIR-NY Calls on New York City Council to Disband the NYPD SRG, Invest in Community Programs Instead
The New York chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NY) presented testimony on Wednesday before the New York City Council urging it to disband the NYPD’s Strategic Response Group and instead invest in community programs that keep communities safe. CAIR-NY’s Supervising Attorney, Lamya Agarwala, Esq., testified that the NYPD’s Strategic Response Group is responsible […]
CAIR-SFBA Demands Action After San Bruno Officials Force Muslims to Pray, Break Fast in the Cold
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 issued a formal complaint letter to San Bruno Mayor Rico Medina expressing deep concern over city officials’ refusal to let Muslim constituents attending the March 12 city council meeting break their fast […]
CAIR Action Alert: Tell Congress to Reject Bill Banning UNRWA Funding
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on all Americans to urge their members of Congress to reject proposed legislation that would contribute to the ongoing starvation of Palestinians in Gaza by banning U.S. funding for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine […]
CAIR-CA Welcomes Sacramento City Council’s Resolution for Ceasefire in Gaza
Sacramento, CA – CAIR-CA, the state’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, welcomes the recent resolution passed by the Sacramento City Council calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. The resolution acknowledges the profound impact of the conflict in Gaza on communities worldwide, including here in Sacramento. By advocating for a ceasefire, the Council has […]