CAIR Files EEOC Complaint on Behalf of Teacher Suspended for Pro-Palestine Advocacy (Video)
CAIR GA Reports 1200% Increase in Anti-Muslim Incidents in State (Video)
CAIR-Minnesota, Community to Protest at Edina School Board meeting for Suspending Pro-Palestine Students
(MINNEAPOLIS, MN, 12/11/23) – On Monday, Dec. 11, the Minnesota chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Minnesota) is planning to join community members, parents, and students in Edina, Minnesota, for a peaceful demonstration and to protest at Edina School Board meeting. The protest comes after Muslim students were suspended Oct. 26 after school administration falsely accused them of antisemitic […]
CAIR-OH Records 200 Reports of Anti-Muslim Incidents in State since Oct 7 (Video)
CAIR-Ohio to Call on Ohio Elected Officials to Immediately End the Genocide in Gaza, Funded By U.S. Tax Dollars
(COLUMBUS, OH – 12/11/23) — The Ohio Chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Ohio) will hold a press conference on Monday, December 11th, to address the violence and human rights abuses in Palestine, which have risen to a genocide in the past two months. This has been exacerbated and endorsed by our elected officials and […]
CAIR Condemns ‘Unconscionable’ U.S. Veto of U.N. Gaza Ceasefire Resolution
(WASHINGTON, DC – 12/8/2023) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned an “unconscionable” United States veto of a United Nations Security Council demand for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza. Thirteen Security Council members voted in favor of a draft resolution, while Britain abstained. In a statement, CAIR National Executive […]
CAIR-NY Welcomes Hate Crime Probes into Arson Targeting Jewish-Japanese Restaurant, Shooting Outside Synagogue
(NEW YORK, NY, 12/8/2023) – The New York chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NY) today welcomed hate crime probes into an arson attack targeting a Jewish-Japanese fusion restaurant in Brooklyn and a shooting outside a synagogue in Albany. Police are investigating a suspected arson hate crime after a man set fire to the outside […]
CAIR-SFBA to Join Gathering in Solidarity with Palestine at Rep. DeSaulnier Town Hall
(SANTA CLARA, CA, 12/7/23) – On Saturday, Dec. 9, the San Francisco Bay Area office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-SFBA), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights organization, will join organizer East Bay 4 Ceasefire Now and Contra Costa County residents at a gathering in solidarity with Palestine at Rep. Mark DeSaulnier’s town hall meeting. […]
CAIR Urges UConn to Address Threats to Muslim Students
(WASHINGTON, DC, 12/7/2023) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today urged the University of Connecticut’s (UConn) to address and investigate threats targeting Muslim students. Muslim UConn students accused school leaders of ignoring threats they’ve received. They said threats targeting Muslim students on campus have increased since […]
CAIR Releases Updated Number of Complaints, Bias Incidents Reported Against Maryland Muslims, Arabs in Past 8 Weeks
(BALTIMORE, MD, 12/7/2023) – The Maryland office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) today released the updated number of complaints, hate bias incidents, and requests for assistance it has received over the past eight weeks from October 9 – December 2. The civil rights group has recorded 109 complaints, reports of hate bias incidents and […]