CAIR Designates Wayne State University a “Hostile Campus” for Repeated Silencing of Gaza Genocide Protestors

(08/25/2025) The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today designated Wayne State University (WSU) a “Hostile Campus” for its repeated repression of Palestinian, Muslim, Arab, and allied students who oppose Israel’s genocide in Gaza. SEE: CAIR Designates Wayne State University a “Hostile Campus” “Wayne State University has criminalized peaceful dissent and silenced […]
Good News: CAIR Welcomes Fourth Circuit Ruling in Favor of Muslim Air Force Veteran’s No Fly List, Watchlist Case

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed the ruling of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, allowing CAIR’s lawsuit to move forward in challenging the federal No Fly List and Watchlist on behalf of Mr. Saadiq Long. The Fourth Circuit Court’s decision to […]
CAIR-Florida to Join Family of Palestinian-American Minor Detained in Israel, Call for Immediate Release

On Tuesday, August 26, the Florida chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Florida), the state’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization will hold a press conference at 12 p.m. at its Tampa office (8076 N. 56th St., Tampa, FL) to demand that the U.S. State Department and Florida’s elected officials call on the Israeli government […]
MEDIA ADVISORY: CAIR, CAIR-SFBA to Designate UC Berkeley a ‘Hostile Campus,’ Citing Safety Threats, Harassment, and Suppression of Palestine Advocacy

On Tuesday, Aug. 26, 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, will hold a press conference to announce CAIR’s designation of the University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley), as a hostile campus due to its ongoing suppression of Palestinian advocacy, […]
CAIR Calls IDF a ‘Terrorist Organization’ After ‘Double Tap’ Hospital Attack Kills 20, Including 5 Journalists

Terror declaration comes as Israeli general says 50 Palestinians must die for every Israeli who died on October 7, 2023, even if they are children The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called the Israeli military a “terrorist organization” after Israel slaughtered at least 20 people, including […]
CAIR-MN Condemns Distribution of White Supremacist Propaganda in Columbia Heights

The Minnesota chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned the distribution of White supremacist propaganda to homes in Columbia Heights. Flyers were reportedly tossed from car windows in plastic bags filled with birdseed. The flyers promoted membership in a white supremacist organization. They […]
CAIR Says UN Famine Declaration in Gaza Must Mark End of U.S. Complicity

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today said that the United Nations official declaration that a man-made famine is occurring in Gaza “must mark the end” of the complicity of the Trump administration and Congress in the Israeli government’s ongoing and escalating genocide. For the first time since Israel began […]
CAIR-WA Calls on Federal Authorities to Release Muslim Veteran Taken into ICE Custody at Citizenship Interview

The Washington state chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-WA), a chapter of the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on Federal authorities to release prominent community member and veteran Muhammad Zahid Chaudhry from immigration detention. Muhammad Zahid Chaudhry was taken into ICE detention today, August 21, at a citizenship […]
CAIR-NY Condemns Egyptian Consulate Staff’s Brutal Assault of Muslim Youth in Manhattan, Calls on DA Bragg to Drop Charges Against Victims

The New York chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NY), today condemned the violent assault and arrest of two brothers – one a minor – inside the Egyptian Consulate in Manhattan. SEE: MAS Youth Center Instagram Post SEE: Video According to video footage, Egyptian consulate staff physically dragged in the two brothers, who were […]
CAIR-NJ, AMP-NJ, Coalition Partners Condemn Rep. Pou’s AIPAC-Funded Trip Amid Paterson Water Crisis, Gaza Genocide

The New Jersey chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NJ) and American Muslims for Palestine–New Jersey (AMP–NJ) and other partner organizations today held a press conference outside U.S. Rep. Nellie Pou’s office to condemn her AIPAC-funded trip to Israel. WATCH THE NEWS CONFERENCE. Rep. Pou represents District 9, which is home to one of […]