CAIR in the News, May 19, 2025
CAIR: ‘Palestinians not seen as part of humanity,’ says rights group – Al Jazeera “Israel’s genocide, and the world community’s failure to stop its crimes against humanity, have exposed international law as a myth that is only invoked when those the West regards as human beings are impacted,” said Nihad Awad, CAIR’s national executive director, […]
Video: CAIR Honors El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz, Malcolm X
Today we honor El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz, Malcolm X. He didn’t just speak out against injustice, he took action. He challenged systems of oppression with unwavering courage and reminded us that dignity is non-negotiable. His legacy lives on in every fight for justice. WATCH THE VIDEO.
CAIR in the News, May 18, 2025
CAIR: Complaint to Hold US Accountable in Gaza Genocide Filed with IACHR – CounterCurrent.org CAIR: US Muslim group condemns Trump’s reported Libya displacement plan – Al Jazeera CAIR-NY: NYU withholds diploma from student who condemned Gaza genocide in graduation speech – TAG24 The New York chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations defended Rozos’ speech […]
CAIR Condemns World’s Inaction as Israel Steps Up Mass Slaughter in Gaza
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned the inaction of world leaders as Israel steps up its genocidal campaign of mass slaughter and starvation in Gaza. According to the Associated Press: “A series of Israeli strikes across the Gaza Strip overnight into Sunday morning killed […]
Video: CAIR-NY Calls on NYU to Release Diploma Withheld Over Anti-Genocide Graduation Speech
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CAIR-LA Condemns Qur’an Desecration Posted to UCLA Reddit Page, Demands University Administration Address Rising Islamophobia on Campus
The Greater Los Angeles Area office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-LA) today condemned the desecration of a Qur’an, Islam’s sacred text, by an individual posted to a Reddit page for the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). It also echoed calls by the UCLA Muslim Student Association (MSA) to address the alarming rise […]
CAIR Calls on President Trump to Renounce ‘Insane’ Plan to Ethnically Cleanse Gaza, Force One Million Palestinians to Libya
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on President Trump to address and renounce an “insane” plan to ethnically-cleanse Gaza and force its population to Libya as reported in national media. CAIR said that if the news reporting about the plan is true, the ethnic […]
CAIR-LA Condemns UCLA’s Ongoing Criminalization of Pro-Palestine, Anti-Genocide Speech on Campus
The Greater Los Angeles Area office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-LA) today condemned the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)’s ongoing targeting and criminalization of pro-Palestinian and anti-genocide speech on campus after the University of California Police Department (UCPD) arrested two more protesters on campus yesterday afternoon. SEE: 2 protesters arrested during on-campus demonstration remembering […]
CAIR-San Diego Condemns Racist Anti-Palestinian Song Posted on Baseball Team’s Instagram
The San Diego office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-San Diego) today condemned a racist anti-Palestinian social media post shared by the University City High School baseball team. [NOTE: While the original link has been taken down, CAIR-San Diego has archived the content for documentation purposes.] The video, posted one day ago, featuring an […]
CAIR Says It’s ‘Now or Never’ for Congress to Speak Out as Netanyahu is About to ‘Flatten and Occupy’ Gaza, Wiping Out Palestinian Civilians, Israeli Hostages
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today sent a letter to all members of Congress saying it is “now or never” for elected officials to speak out against Israel’s clear genocidal plan to “flatten and occupy” Gaza and finish the ethnic cleansing of the Palestinian people. […]