CAIR in the News, December 27, 2024

CAIR: Retraction of US-backed Gaza famine report draws anger, scrutiny – Al Jazeera CAIR: US Muslim civil rights group urges media to condemn Israeli killing of journalists Anadolu Agency CAIR: Israeli Forces Bomb Press Van in Gaza, Killing 5 Palestinian Journalists – Truthout CAIR: Infants Freeze To Death Amid Gaza Crisis – Pinnacle Gazette CAIR […]
Video: CAIR-SFBA Director Responds to Harassment Targeting San Fracisco Mosque

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CAIR Condemns ‘International Apathy in the Face of Genocide’ as Babies Freeze to Death in Gaza

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned the “international apathy in the face of genocide” that resulted in the freezing deaths of babies in Gaza. At least four Palestinian babies have died of hypothermia and lack of access to warmth while living in tents. SEE: […]
Community Advisory: CAIR Cautions Students Against Applying to 14 Universities Designated as ‘Institutions of Particular Concern’

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today is issuing this advisory to inform prospective students and their families against applying to the 14 universities and colleges designated as “institutions of particular concern” due to their mistreatment of anti-genocide voices and targeting of student protesters opposing the genocide in […]
CAIR Calls on U.S. Media to Condemn Israeli Slaughter of 5 Journalists in Gaza, Attack on TV Journalist in West Bank

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on U.S. media outlets and journalists to condemn Israel’s latest killings and attacks on journalists in Gaza and the West Bank. Israel murdered five journalists in a targeted strike on a van with clear press markings outside the […]
CAIR in the News, December 26, 2024

CAIR: A surge in antisemitism on campuses is changing how Jewish students pick universities – The Commercial Appeal The Council on American-Islamic Relations, or CAIR, reported 8,061 complaints of Islamophobic acts in 2023 — the highest number ever recorded in the organization’s 30-year history. CAIR: Gaza famine warning withdrawn after US diplomat scolds USAID-funded group […]
CAIR Condemns U.S. Ambassador to Israel for Saying Forced Starvation in Gaza Not Real Because Ethnic Cleansing Largely Completed

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned comments by the U.S. Ambassador to Israel Jacob Lew dismissing a report by U.S.-backed agency on Israel’s campaign of forced starvation in northern Gaza by stating that the ethnic cleansing of the area was largely completed. The Famine […]
CAIR Reiterates Call for AMA to Condemn Israeli Siege, Forced Evacuation of 3 Gaza Hospitals

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today reiterated its call for the American Medical Association (AMA) to condemn Israel’s attacks on medical facilities in Gaza as three hospitals in devastated northern Gaza are under siege or face forced evacuation. Israeli troops forced the evacuation of the […]
Video: CAIR Welcomes Arrest of N.C. Man Who Threatened to Kill Muslims, Had Weapon of Mass Destruction

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CAIR-Georgia Remembers State Sen. Vincent Fort as Dedicated Friend of Muslim Community, Champion of Justice

The Georgia chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Georgia), today extended condolences to the family of former state Senator Vincent Fort and remembered the Atlanta community leader as a dedicated friend of the Muslim community and champion for various causes of justice. According to reports released today, Senator Fort passed away over the weekend […]