CAIR Condemns Neo-Nazi Vandalism in Maine
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned neo-Nazi vandalism found on a walking path in Bangor, Maine, on Monday. The graffiti depicted a swastika and the number “1488.” The “14” apparently refers to a white supremacist slogan, and the “88” stands for “Heil Hitler.” Washington, D.C., based CAIR […]
CAIR-NC, Other Human Rights Advocates Urge Probe into UG Solutions LLC for Alleged War Crimes and Unlawful Practices in Gaza
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NC), along with human rights advocates and interfaith communities across North Carolina are calling on the North Carolina community to urge Secretary Marshall and Attorney General Jackson to open a formal investigation into UG Solutions LLC (UG) for alleged violations of the Federal War Crimes Act, 18 U.S.C. § 2441(d), and other unlawful business practices. UG, […]
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CAIR, CAIR Action Call on American Politicians to Cut Ties with ‘Israel First’ Megadonor Miriam Adelson After President Trump’s Revelations
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, and CAIR Action, its advocacy affiliate, today called on political leaders to cut ties with “Israel First” megadonor Miriam Adelson after President Trump revealed the level of pressure she has placed on the government to adopt pro-Israel policies and that […]
CAIR-FL to Hold News Conference with Returned Gaza Aid Flotilla Activists to Describe Israeli Abuse, Human Rights Violations
On Wednesday, October 15, the Florida chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Florida), the state’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, plans to hold a press conference featuring two Florida residents who recently returned home after being abducted in international waters by Israeli armed forces while participating in the Global Sumud Flotilla (Gaza Aid Flotilla). The flotilla’s […]
CAIR-CA Welcomes Governor Newsom’s Veto of SB 771, Commitment to Protecting Free Speech
The California chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-CA) today welcomed Governor Gavin Newsom’s recent decision to veto Senate Bill (SB) 771 (Stern), ensuring that efforts to address online harm remain consistent with the First Amendment and maintain California’s legacy of leading the nation in protecting civil liberties. SEE: Gov. Newsom SB 771 Veto […]
CAIR Condemns Maryland School Board VP’s ‘Dangerous’ Call to Protest Local Mosque’s Open House
DC-based Muslim civil rights and advocacy group calls on local law enforcement to provide security The Maryland office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MD), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned Washington County School Board of Education Vice President Mike Guessford’s “dangerous” call for protesters to target the Islamic Society […]
CAIR Says Killing of Seven Israelis in Gaza Would Have Sparked Global Outrage, Been Recognized as Ceasefire Violation
Muslim civil rights and advocacy group calls on Trump to stop Netanyahu’s efforts to sabotage ceasefire deal with killing, aid blockade The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today said that the Trump administration must hold the Israeli government accountable for trying to “sabotage” the Gaza ceasefire […]
CAIR Action Alert: Tell Ron DeSantis to Stop Wasting Time with Israel First Political Stunts Like ‘No Sharia Act’
• Civil rights groups say Florida’s “No Sharia Act” revives a long-discredited campaign of anti-Muslim hysteria. • DeSantis accused of using Islamophobia as a political diversion from Israel’s war on Gaza. • CAIR invites DeSantis and Rep Cassel to visit Florida mosques and learn about the beliefs and lives of Muslim constituents. The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), […]
CAIR-SFBA Draws 1,300 to Sold-Out 31st Anniversary Gala: ‘Speaking Truth in the Face of Injustice’
The San Francisco Bay Area office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-SFBA), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, brought together more than 1,300 community members, partner organizations, elected officials, faith leaders, and supporters on Saturday, Oct. 11, for its sold-out 31st Anniversary Gala, themed Speaking Truth in the Face of Injustice. The evening […]