CAIR-Arizona Calls for Accountability After Peoria School Board Member’s Islamophobic Posts, Raises Concerns Over Effort to Restrict Public Participation
The Arizona chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Arizona), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, yesterday joined parents, students, educators, faith leaders, and community members at the Peoria Unified School District Governing Board meeting to demand accountability following Islamophobic social media posts made by Governing Board Member Janelle Bowles. Multiple community […]
CAIR Welcomes Hate Crime Charges for Reported Assault on Honduran Man in Tennessee
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed hate crime charges against a Roane County, Tennessee, man accused of violently assaulting a Honduran man inside his home. Prosecutors allege that Roy McGraw broke into the mobile home on a property that he managed and assaulted the […]
CAIR-Chicago Condemns Burning Cross Found in Grant Park
Civil rights group says act reminiscent of KKK and White Supremacist hate The Chicago chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Chicago), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned the discovery of a burning cross in Grant Park on June 9, calling the act a disturbing reminder of the Ku Klux Klan’s legacy […]
GOOD NEWS ALERT: CAIR Welcomes Withdrawal of Rep. Lawler’s Anti-Boycott Amendment Targeting Free Speech
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed confirmation that an amendment offered by Rep. Michael Lawler (R-NY) to revive the controversial International Governmental Organizations (IGO) Anti-Boycott Act was pulled before consideration by the House Foreign Affairs Committee. Yesterday, CAIR issued a public announcement and contacted […]
CAIR-NY Condemns Rep. Lawler and EPA Administrator Zeldin for Appearing with Sid Rosenberg After Anti-Muslim ‘Cockroach’ Remark Targeting Mayor Mamdani
The New York chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NY), a chapter of the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned Congressman Mike Lawler and EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin for appearing alongside the radio host Sid Rosenberg at the annual Lincoln Ball Dinner in Rockland County after Rosenberg previously attempted to dehumanize the Mayor […]
CAIR Says Congress Must Act After Amnesty Report on Israel’s Ethnic Cleansing of Illegally-Occupied West Bank
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today said Congress must take immediate action to end U.S. complicity in Israel’s war crimes after Amnesty International released a report accusing the Israeli government of carrying out a campaign of ethnic cleansing against Palestinians in the illegally-occupied West Bank. According to […]
Video: CAIR-Chicago, Local Pastor Demand Concordia University Cancel Event Platforming Anti-Muslim Speakers
CAIR-CT: Lamont Announces $50 Million in State Grants for Improved Security at Houses of Worship (Video)
CAIR-Chicago, Local Pastor Demand Concordia University Cancel Event Platforming Anti-Muslim Speakers
The Chicago office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Chicago), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, demands that Concordia University Chicago immediately cancel its decision to lend its facilities to host Robert Spencer, Megan Basham, and other speakers at the 2026 ‘Issues, Etc.’ “Making the Case” conference scheduled to take place on Concordia’s campus […]
CAIR-Alabama Supports Call to Eliminate Three Confederate Holidays
The Alabama chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Alabama), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today expressed support for calls to eliminate three state holidays honoring the Confederacy, saying public observances should reflect values of equality, inclusion, and justice rather than commemorate a legacy tied to slavery and racial oppression. A Faith […]