CAIR Maryland Welcomes Sen. Van Hollen’s Call for Release of Florida Teen from Israeli Detention
Civil Rights Group Urges Sen. Alsobrooks, Other Members of Congress to Break Silence, Bring Him Home The Maryland office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen’s (D-MD) urgent public call for the immediate release of 16-year-old Palestinian-American Mohammed Ibrahim, […]
Interfaith Leaders to Hold Press Conference Condemning Governor Abbott’s Unlawful and Defamatory Attack on CAIR-Texas
The Dallas/FT. Worth office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-TX, DFW), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, and the Muslim Legal Fund of America (MLFA) today announced that local American Muslim, Christian, Jewish and Palestinian leaders plan to hold a joint press conference on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025 to stand in solidarity and […]
CAIR, CAIR-Georgia Extend Condolences After Imam Jamil Al-Amin Passes Away in Prison for Crime He Did Not Commit
Muslim civil rights and advocacy group calls on Fulton County DA to vacate conviction for the crime Otis Jackson has admitted committing The Georgia chapter and national headquarters of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today extended condolences to the family of civil rights icon Imam Jamil […]
CAIR Commends President Trump and Mayor-Elect Mamdani for Respectful Meeting, Welcomes Mamdani Calling Out U.S. Support for Gaza Genocide
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today commended President Trump and Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani on their respectful meeting in the White House. CAIR also commended Mayor-Elect Mamdani for acknowledging and speaking out against U.S. support for Israel’s genocide in Gaza during the Oval Office meeting. In […]
BREAKING: CAIR and CAIR-Florida Welcome Arrests in USF Islamophobic Incident, Urges Swift Arrest of Third Suspect and Demands Progress in Hollywood Hate Crime Case
The Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR) and its Florida chapter (CAIR-Florida), the nation and state’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed news that the University of South Florida Police Department (USFPD) has filed felony hate-crime–enhanced charges against two men involved in the Islamophobic harassment of Muslim students praying inside a USF […]
CAIR Welcomes Federal Court Order Delaying Trump Administration’s Termination of TPS for Syria
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed a federal court’s decision ordering the Department of Homeland Security to delay its planned termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Syria which is still engulfed in nearly 14 years of civil war, displacement, and humanitarian catastrophe. SEE: US judge blocks termination […]
USCMO Action Alert: How You Can Help CAIR & MLFA Defeat Texas Governor Abbott
The US Council of Muslim Organizations, the largest umbrella coalition of American Muslim groups, is calling on all American Muslims and friends of the community to use the USCMO Action Alert to tell Congress to reject Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s unconstitutional and Islamophobic attack on not CAIR and the rights of the entire Texas Muslim […]
CAIR Urges 2,000+ Colleges and University Leaders to Protect Muslim Student Association Events After Coordinated Harassment Campaign
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today urged over 2000 university leaders across the country to take immediate and proactive steps to protect Muslim students following a pattern of apparently coordinated incidents of harassment, intimidation, and disruption targeting events hosted by Muslim Student Associations (MSAs). Over […]
CAIR Calls on President Trump to Demand End to Israel’s Escalating Ceasefire Violations After Slaughter of 33 Palestinians
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on President Trump to force the Israeli government to stop its escalating violations of the U.S.-brokered ceasefire agreement, including killing the murder of 33 Palestinians yesterday. Yesterday, Israeli strikes killed at least 33 Palestinians and injured more than […]
CAIR-WA Calls for Repudiation of ‘Proud Islamophobe’ Spokane Valley Councilwoman’s Claim that ‘Islam Has No Home Here’
The Washington state chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on “all people of conscience” to repudiate a anti-Muslim statement by self-proclaimed “proud Islamophobe” Spokane Valley Councilwoman Jessica Yaeger that “Islam has no home here.” Yaeger reportedly posted those bigoted comments on her personal […]