CAIR-LA Commends OC Board of Supervisors for Speaking in Support of Muslim Community Following Islamophobic Remarks at Board Meeting
The Greater Los Angeles Area office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-LA) today commended Orange County Board of Supervisors Chairman Doug Chaffee, Vice Chair Katrina Foley, and Supervisor Vicente Sarmiento for speaking in support of the Muslim community in response to a series of Islamophobic statements made during a recent board meeting. On April 28, more than a dozen members of the public made inflammatory, anti-Muslim remarks […]
CAIR-NY Calls on Le Moyne College President to Apologize After Condemnation of Palestinian Poet’s Use of Word ‘Genocide’
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 called on Le Moyne College’s President Linda LeMura after her condemnation of a Palestinian poet’s description of Israel’s crimes in Gaza as a “genocide.” Le Moyne College President Linda LeMura sent a […]
CAIR-NY Calls on Public Officials to Speak Out Against Rising Islamophobia After Anti-Muslim Vandalism of Stop Signs in Deer Park
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 called on public officials and community leaders to speak out against rising Islamophobia in New York and nationwide after at least nine stop signs in Deer Park, a hamlet in the Town […]
Communications Associate/Manager
APPLY ON CAIR-NJ.ORG Reports to: Public Affairs Director Schedule Type: Full-time (Non-exempt) salary, At-Will. Occasional evenings and weekends required. Schedule: Monday-Thursday in-person, Fridays remote (additional, flexible remote opportunities)Location: 570 Broad St., Suite 703, Newark, New Jersey Pay Range: $70,000–$85,000 annual salary, commensurate with experience. Benefits include: About the Organization The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Islamic civil liberties and advocacy group, has approximately 35 offices […]
Supervising Attorney
APPLY ON CAIR-NJ.ORG Areas of Practice: Policing, FBI/CBP, Prisoners’/Incarceree Rights, Employment Discrimination & Religious Accommodation, Land Use, School Bullying, University Campus Issues, Freedom of Speech, Denial of Service, Harassment/Intimidation, Hate Crimes/Incidents, and Other Civil Rights Abuses Reports to: Executive Director Schedule Type: Full-time (Exempt) salary, At-Will. Occasional evenings and weekends required. Hybrid: 3 days remote, 2 days in-office weekly. Location: 570 Broad St., Suite 703, Newark, New Jersey Pay Range: $85,000–$110,000 annual salary, commensurate with […]
CAIR Condemns Israel’s Extension of Gaza Doctor Hussam Abu Safiya’s Detention Without Charges
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today repeated its call for the immediate release of Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, a Gaza doctor and hospital director who has been in Israeli detention since December 2024, and condemned an Israeli court’s extension of his detention without charges. Today, […]
CAIR on Air Podcast to Address Struggles of Former Incarcerees Trying to Rebuild Their Lives
On Wednesday, April 29, the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, will release its latest CAIR on AIR podcast addressing the struggles incarcerees face when they go free and try to rebuild their lives. In this episode of CAIR on Air, we speak with DeBorah Boneta, director of Oklahoma Prison Support and […]
CAIR Maryland Concludes 2026 Muslim Youth Day at the Capitol (#MYDAC2026)
The Maryland office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today announced the successful conclusion of its annual Muslim Youth Day at the Capitol (MYDAC) 2026, a statewide civic engagement initiative that aims to empower young Muslim leaders. WATCH RE-CAP PHOTOS PART I PHOTOS PART II VIDEO Held […]
Staff Attorney / Civil Rights Attorney
Staff Attorney / Civil Rights Attorney Work Location: Philadelphia, PA (Hybrid) Term: Full-time; occasional evenings and weekends required Position Status: Exempt Reports to: Legal Director Salary Range: $68,000 – $73,000, commensurate with skills and experience Benefits: Competitive benefits package including employer-supported health coverage,paid vacation and sick leave, and paid holidays. About Us Join the largest […]
CAIR-CA Joins 57th Annual Manzanar Pilgrimage Remembering Unjust Incarceration of Japanese Americans
The California chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-CA) joined more than 2,000 students, teachers, community members, and former incarcerees and their families at the Manzanar National Historic Site in Owens Valley, California, on Saturday, April 25, for the Manzanar Committee’s 57th Annual Pilgrimage. SEE: Manzanar National Historic Site To Host 57th Annual Pilgrimage April 24-26 Manzanar was the first […]