CAIR Georgia Welcomes Arrest and Suspension of Teacher Who Allegedly Threatened to Behead Muslim Student Over Israeli Flag Dispute

(Atlanta, GA 12/14/2023) The Georgia chapter of the Council on American Islamic Relations welcomes the arrest and suspension of a teacher who allegedly threatened to beat and behead a Muslim student in Warner Robins, Georgia on December 7. The Warner Robins Middle School teacher was charged with making terroristic threats and cruelty to children in […]
CAIR Welcomes Senate Efforts to Enforce Conditions on U.S. Aid to Israel, Urges Ceasefire and Accountability

(WASHINGTON, D.C. – DECEMBER 14, 2023) — The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) today thanked Senator Chris Van Hollen and a group of Senators for their proposed amendment aimed at instituting accountability and conditions for the utilization of U.S. aid to Israel. This significant amendment signifies a critical stride toward ensuring that aid aligns with U.S. law, […]
CAIR-FL Calls for DOE Probe into Firing of Tutor, Expulsion of Her Son for Pro-Palestine Posts (Video)
CAIR-SFBA Condemns Hate Crime Targeting Pro-Palestinian Advocates (Video)
CAIR Files SCOTUS Brief in Upcoming No Fly List Case, Calls for ‘No More No Fly List’

(WASHINGTON, DC, 12/14/2023) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today announced the filing of a merits brief with the U.S. Supreme Court on behalf of Yonas Fikre, an American Muslim unlawfully placed on the FBI’s secret No Fly List. Yonas was tortured and imprisoned in the United Arab Emirates […]
CAIR: Texas Muslim Leaders Unite to Urge Political and Elected Officials to Demand Ceasefire in Gaza

(TEXAS, 12/13/2023) – Muslim leaders from across Texas are coming together to call on political and elected officials to demand a ceasefire in the ongoing genocide in Palestine. The leaders express deep concern over the staggering human toll, with 20,000 Palestinians, including 8,000 children, senselessly killed. “Our hearts are heavy with grief for the families who […]
CAIR-MO Condemns Distribution of White Supremacist Flyers, Graffiti in St. Louis

(ST. LOUIS, MO, 12/13/2023) – The Missouri chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MO) today condemned the distribution of white supremacist flyers and white supremacist graffiti in St. Louis. Residents living along Gravois Avenue have been reporting graffiti, stickers and flyers promoting a white supremacist group in their neighborhood. One resident sent media images of […]
Community Advisory: Join CAIR’s Palestine Advocacy Know Your Rights Webinars on 12/14 and 12/16

(WASHINGTON, D.C., 12/13/2023) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today invited community members to join its Know Your Rights as a Student webinar on Thursday, Dec. 14 at 8:30 p.m. ET and its Know Your Rights as an Employee webinar on Saturday, Dec. 16 at 7 […]
CAIR-SFBA Protests Meta Censorship of Palestinians (Video)
CAIR Calls for Firing of Johns Hopkins Doctor who Endorsed Genocide of Palestinians (Video)