CAIR-NY Condemns Suspected Hate Vandalism Targeting Brooklyn Church
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 condemned suspected hate vandalism targeting a church in Brooklyn. Early Wednesday, the alleged attacker, kissed the statue two separate times, and used a brick to damage the hand and feet area […]
CAIR Deputy Director to Join Discussion on Muslims and the 2024 Election
Today at 9:00 p.m. EST, the deputy director of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) Edward Ahmed Mitcehll plans to participate in a discussion with Islamic scholar Ubaydullah Evans on the American Muslim community and the 2024 election. The discussion, hosted by the American Learning Institute for Muslims (ALIM), will focus on how American Muslims […]
CAIR in the News, October 23, 2024
CAIR: State pays inmates $170,000 to settle lawsuits over prayer times – Nevada Current Elmajzoub, who wrote his own complaint, was ultimately represented by attorneys from the Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR)… Elmajzoub’s attorney, Justin Sadowsky of CAIR, says the judge’s order applied only to his client’s security group at the Lovelock prison. “I […]
CAIR Calls on AG Garland to Heed Prosecutors Calling for Probe of Israel’s Killing of U.S. Citizens, Other Crimes
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed a request by attorneys at the U.S. Department of Justice for Attorney General Merrick Garland to investigate the Israeli government’s killing of American citizens and other crimes committed in recent years. In a letter sent to Garland, Justice […]
Good News Alert: CAIR’s Community Advocacy Department Assists Va. Mosque Targeted by Islamophobic Neighbor
ACTION REQUESTED: If you, or anyone you know, has been subjected to discrimination, please file a report at: https://www.cair.com/report/ Virginia – CAIR’s Community Advocacy Department helped a mosque secure justice after months of reported harassment at the hands of their Islamophobic neighbor. The campaign of harassment the mosque endured over the course of several months included trespassing, […]
CAIR, BRIDGE MD Welcome Hate Crime Charge for Maryland Racist Assault
Today, the Maryland office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), America’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, joined BRIDGE Maryland, a statewide coalition of over 24 congregations and faith leaders, in welcoming a hate crime charge for an alleged racist assault in Maryland. Charles County law enforcement reported an armed confrontation on Oct. 20 outside a Tractor Supply […]
Video: CAIR-MN and Somali Community Mourn Loss of 11-Year-Old Autistic Boy in Tragic Drowning
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Video: CAIR-Oklahoma Sounds Alarm: Rising Islamophobia and Growing Concerns Over Hate Crimes
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CAIR Condemns Distribution of Racist KKK Propaganda in Indiana
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned the reported distribution of propaganda by the racist, white supremacist Ku Klux Klan in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Hundreds of flyers found near homes recruited for the racist group, calling on “all 100% red blooded white Americans.” “Whenever and […]
CAIR in the News, October 22, 2024
Video: CAIR-Oklahoma Sounds Alarm: Rising Islamophobia and Growing Concerns Over Hate Crimes Video: CAIR-MN and Somali Community Mourn Loss of 11-Year-Old Autistic Boy in Tragic Drowning CAIR-MN: Community activists call for stricter standards following substitute teacher’s reenactment of George Floyd murder – Pioneer Press In a statement last week, activists called for stricter screening for […]