CAIR-NY Designates CUNY as ‘Institution of Particular Concern’ for Mistreatment of Anti-Genocide Voices
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, joined CAIR National to designate the City University of New York (CUNY) system a ‘Hostile Campus’ for systematic repression of students and faculty advocating for Palestinian human rights. SEE: CAIR Designates CUNY […]
CAIR Welcomes Dropping of Deportation Order for Chinese Man Who Documented Uyghur Concentration Camps
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed the dropping of a deportation order for Heng Guan, a Chinese citizen who documented the Chinese government’s Uyghur concentration camps. Earlier this month, CAIR called for his release from ICE custody. Guan, who fled China after gathering evidence of human-rights […]
CAIR-NJ Condemns Tulsi Gabbard’s ‘Delusional and Dangerous’ Attack on New Jersey Muslims
The New Jersey chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NJ), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today strongly condemned Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard’s “delusional and dangerous” attacks on Islam and the American Muslim community, specifically including Muslims in Paterson, New Jersey. In a speech at Turning Point USA AmericaFest on Dec. […]
BREAKING: CAIR Condemns Tulsi Gabbard’s Rant Against American Muslims and Islam as ‘Delusional and Disqualifying’
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard’s rant against American Muslims and Islam during a Turning Point USA conference over the weekend as “delusional” and “disqualifying.” In response to Gabbard’s claim that Muslims in Paterson, New Jersey and […]
CAIR Op-Ed: Anti-Palestinian Billionaires Can Now Control What TikTok Users See
TikTok played an important role in the sea change of U.S. opinion about Israel, particularly among young people. It’s why the Council on American-Islamic Relations, or CAIR, the organization I work for, condemned the sale as a “desperate” attempt to silence young Americans. READ THE FULL OP-ED AT THE INTERCEPT
BREAKING: CAIR, CAIR-Florida Applaud NAACP, ACLU and Other Major Local Groups for Opposing Unconstitutional DeSantis Order
Muslim civil rights and advocacy group also welcomes petition from DropSite The Florida chapter and national headquarters of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed condemnations of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ unconstitutional executive order targeting CAIR by State Voices Florida, the NAACP Florida State Conference, […]
CAIR-SFBA Denounces SJSU’s Firing of Tenured Professor Despite Faculty Panel’s Recommendation, Demands Reinstatement
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, today denounced San José State University’s (SJSU) decision to terminate tenured Justice Studies Professor Sang Hea Kil. The dismissal directly contradicts the recommendation of the university’s own Faculty Hearing Committee (FHC), which concluded that Professor Kil should […]
CAIR Calls Forced Sale of U.S. TikTok to Anti-Palestinian Billionaires a ‘Desperate and Doomed’ Attempt to Silence Young People
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called the forced sale of TikTok’s U.S. operations to a consortium of investors led by Oracle’s pro-Israel billionaires Larry Ellison and Safra Catz a “desperate and doomed” attempt to silence young Americans who used the platform to learn about and oppose […]
ACTION ALERT: Israel Is Forcing Children to Freeze to Death in Gaza. Tell Congress To Act Now.
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) is urging all Americans to call on Congress to demand that the Israeli government immediately stop blocking the entry of winter shelters and humanitarian aid into Gaza, as children freeze to death amid worsening winter conditions and Israel’s blockade of aid.TAKE ACTION HERE Saeed Abdeen, a premature Palestinian infant, became the fourth […]
CAIR Condemns Shaun Maguire, Others Who Smeared and Endangered Innocent Muslim Student at Brown University
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned false allegations by Sequoia Capital partner Shaun Maguire and others who smeared and endangered an innocent Muslim student and anti-genocide activist at Brown University by raising suspicion that he was responsible for the deadly shooting on campus. In a statement, CAIR […]