CAIR-NY to Join Interfaith Coalition in Demanding Accountability for Islamophobia Promoted by City Council Member

On Friday, June 5, the New York chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NY) will join Muslim, Jewish, Christian, Sikh, and allied faith leaders on the steps of New York City Hall to call on the New York City Council and City Council Speaker Julie Menin to ensure accountability for Islamophobia instigated by a council member.  The event follows growing concern over a social media […]

CAIR, CAIR-FL Commend Sen. Van Hollen for Demanding Release of US Citizen Kidnapped by IDF in West Bank

TAKE ACTION: Calling on Your Members of Congress to Demand Immediate Release of 20-Year-Old Student Sama Safi The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, alongside its Florida chapter (CAIR-Florida), today issued a joint statement commending U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) for his strong stance demanding the immediate […]

CAIR Welcomes House Passage of Iran War Powers Resolution, Urges Senate to Follow Suit

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed the U.S. House of Representatives’ passage of a bipartisan War Powers Resolution(H. Con. Res. 86) directing an end to unauthorized U.S. military involvement in Iran and reaffirming Congress’ constitutional authority over matters of war and peace. The resolution […]

CAIR Condemns Anti-Muslim Rhetoric at Hearing for Proposed New Mexico Mosque

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned anti-Muslim rhetoric and hostility reportedly directed at supporters of a proposed mosque in New Mexico during a public hearing on the project. According to local reports, a proposal to build a mosque in Albuquerque’s North Valley drew opposition […]

CAIR on AIR Podcast Tells Full Story of Palestinian-American Killed by Israeli Settlers in Occupied West Bank

The Council on American-islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, has released the latest episode of its weekly podcast CAIR on AIR featuring guest Kamel Musallet, whose son Saifullah Musallet was murdered by Israeli settlers in July 2025.  WATCH THE EPISODE ON YOUTUBE, SPOTIFY, OR APPLE PODCASTS In this week’s episode of CAIR […]

CAIR Welcomes Rising House Support for Rep. Tlaib’s Nakba Anniversary Resolution

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed the reintroduction of a congressional resolution by Rashida Tlaib recognizing the ongoing Palestinian Nakba and affirming the rights of Palestinian refugees and rising support for it in the House. CAIR is urging all members of Congress to co-sponsor and support […]

CAIR-SD, UCSD Students, Faculty to Hold Press Conference to Condemn Punishment of Professor for Participating in Gaza Encampment  

On May 18, the San Diego chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-SD) plans to join University of California San Diego (UCSD) students and faculty condemn the university’s punishment of Professor BT Werner for standing with students who peacefully protested the ongoing Nakba and genocide in Gaza in May 2024.   WHAT: Press Conference Condemning UCSD’s Punishment of Professor BT […]

CAIR-Philadelphia, JVP-Philly to Hold Press Conference with Philadelphia Elected Officials to Call Out Senator Fetterman over Iran War Vote

As Senator Fetterman casts deciding vote against resolution to curb Trump’s war powers, Philadelphia elected officials join Jewish and Muslim Philadelphians to stage public call out At 10am on Friday, May 15th, dozens of Philadelphians from Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP)-Philly and Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR)-Philadelphia will gather in front of Senator Fetterman’s […]