CAIR-MN to Attend a Community Lino Lakes City Council Moratorium Discussion on Muslim-Friendly Development

Later today, representatives from the Minnesota chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MN), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, and diverse supporters of the Madinah Lakes Project, will attend the Lino Lakes City Council meeting to listen to city council discussion on a proposed moratorium on site of the Madinah Lakes project. The project […]

CAIR Condemns White Supremacist March in West Virginia

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned a march by the white supremacist group Patriot Front in Charleston, West Virginia. SEE: White supremacist group Patriot Front marches in Charleston, West Virginia Earlier this month, CAIR condemned the distribution of white supremacist Patriot Front material in […]

CAIR-Austin, PSC to Respond to Arrests of Anti-Genocide Protesters

On Monday, April 29, the Austin, Texas, chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Austin), along with the Palestine Solidarity Committee (PSC – Student Organization at UT Austin) will hold a press conference to respond to events at UT campus on April 24.  Police arrested 57 people who protested against Israel’s genocide in Gaza. All […]

CAIR in the News, April 28, 2024

CAIR-Pittsburgh: In Pittsburgh and beyond, tensions grow as protests over Israel-Hamas war spread – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Christine Mohamed, executive director of the Pittsburgh Council on American Islamic Relations, countered that criticism of the Israeli government is not antisemitism. “Speaking out against the violations of international law … the loss of innocent life, how does that […]

CAIR-Missouri Condemns Arrest of Pro-Palestine Protesters at Washington University

The Missouri chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Missouri), a chapter of the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned the arrest of pro-Palestine protesters on the campus of Washington University in St. Louis. Police arrested dozens of protesters who are demanding an end to the Israeli genocide in Gaza. SEE: […]

BREAKING: CAIR Calls on George Washington University to Allow Medical Access, Legal Observers for Anti-Genocide Student Protesters

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on George Washington University in Washington, D.C., to allow medical access and legal observers for an anti-genocide student sit-in in solidarity with the Palestinian people. Students at the sit-in told CAIR this morning that police began barricading the students within […]

CAIR-CT Expresses Solidarity with UCONN Students Demanding Ethical Divestment

The Connecticut chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-CT) today expressed its solidarity with the students of the University of Connecticut who have erected a pro-Palestinian encampment at the Storrs campus. CAIR-CT said it supports the students’ justified demands for the university to end its investments in companies that manufacture weapons used in the […]