CAIR in the News, January 6, 2025
CAIR: Muslim, Arab voters face uncertain political future under Trump – The Hill An exit poll from the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) found Stein won among American Muslims nationwide, with 53 percent of the vote compared to 21 percent for Trump and 20 percent for Harris. One specifically for Michigan showed Stein ahead with […]
CAIR Says Biden Admin Has ‘Normalized Genocide’ After Another Gaza Baby Frozen to Death
(WASHINGTON, D.C., 1/5/25) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today said President Biden has “’normalized’ the genocide of the Palestinian people” after the freezing death of yet another baby in Gaza – the eighth such death resulting from the Israeli genocide and the Biden administration’s support for that […]
CAIR in the News, January 5, 2025
CAIR: Biden Greenlights ‘Racist’ and ‘Sociopathic’ $8B Arms Sale to Israel – Common Dreams CAIR: Israel kills dozens Saturday as WHO calls for end to attacks on Gaza hospitals – Ahram CAIR: Houston Muslims React to New Orleans Attack: ‘No Justification’ – Newsweek Corey Saylor, research and advocacy director at the Council on American-Islamic Relations […]
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BREAKING: CAIR Calls Biden Admin’s New $8 Billion Arms Sale for Israeli Genocide ‘Racist, Sociopathic’
Muslim civil rights group’s condemnation comes as Israel plans to step up starvation campaign in Gaza (WASHINGTON, D.C., 1/4/2025) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called President Biden’s new $8 billion arms deal in support of Israel’s genocide in Gaza “racist” and “sociopathic.” Axios reports: “The […]
CAIR in the News, January 4, 2025
CAIR: Anti-Islam Sentiment Surges in US After New Orleans Attack – Newsweek “Cruel, merciless, bottom-feeding extremist groups want us all to turn on one another and be afraid,” Corey Saylor, research and advocacy director at the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), told Newsweek. “The best response is to stand together and rally around New Orleans, […]
CAIR-NY Condemns Fatal Beating of Robert Brooks at Marcy Correctional Facility, Calls for Accountability and Systemic Reforms
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, today called for accountability following the beating of Robert Brooks by 14 correctional officers and staff at Marcy Correctional Facility in Oneida County, New York. Brooks, a 43-year-old African American man, died […]
CAIR Welcomes U.S. Surgeon General’s Call to Add Cancer Warnings to Alcohol Products
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed a call by U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy to add a warning label to alcoholic drinks Americans consume. In his advisory, Murthy says alcohol consumption is to blame for almost one million preventable cancer cases in the U.S. over […]
CAIR Action Alert: Act Now to Demand Maryland End Public Funding for Maryland Israel Development Center (MIDC) Over Gaza Genocide
The Maryland office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) today announced that it has joined over 30 Maryland mosques and Muslim community organizations that are part of the IMAN Network in urging the public to act now to call on the State of Maryland to end public funding for the Maryland Israel Development Center […]
CAIR Demands Biden Admin Act After Israel ‘Disappears’ Top Gaza Doctor Serving Genocide Victims
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on the Biden administration to take immediate action after Israel reportedly “disappeared” Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, a top Palestinian physician serving victims of Israel’s genocide in Gaza. Over the weekend, CAIR called on the Biden administration to demand the […]