CAIR in the News, Feb. 12, 2024
CAIR: Biden must do more to free Israeli-held US grandmother, rights group says – The Guardian CAIR: Selma Blair’s Islamophobic Comments Did Not Go Over Well Biden has failed to hold Israel accountable for attacking Americans: CAIR – Al Jazeera CAIR: American Muslims set to punish Biden over Israel’s Gaza assault “Many Muslims do not […]
CAIR Condemns Racist, Antisemitic Incident Targeting North Carolina Restaurant
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned an alleged racist and antisemitic incident targeting a restaurant in Asheville, North Carolina. Racists reportedly shut the power off to the dining room of the Good Hot Fish restaurant then ran when confronted by a guest. The racists […]
CAIR Calls on President Biden to Condemn Israeli Murder of Palestinian-American Teen, Massacre of Civilians in Rafah ‘Safe Area’
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR),the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on the Biden administration to condemn the far-right Israeli government’s murder of a Palestinian-American teenager in Jerusalem as well as an overnight massacre of Palestinian civilians in Rafah, Gaza. Defense for Children International – Palestine reports that Israeli forces shot […]
CAIR in the News, Feb. 11, 2024
CAIR: Muslim-American group demands whereabouts of abducted Americans – Al Jazeera “When the Biden administration provides political and material support for the far-right Israeli government’s indiscriminate campaign of genocide and ethnic cleansing, it is endangering the Americans who are trapped or held captive in Gaza,” said CAIR’s National Executive Director Nihad Awad. الممثلة الأميركية سلمى […]
Palestinian-American Stabbed in Texas Speaks Out as CAIR Reports Spike in Bias Incidents (Video)
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CAIR Condemns Actress Selma Blair’s Anti-Muslim Remarks, Invites Her to Dialogue
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights organization, today condemned anti-Muslim remarks made by actress Selma Blair and encouraged her to apologize and dialogue with the Muslim American community. CAIR also called on film studios and talent agencies to stop punishing artists who express support for Palestinian human rights while […]
CAIR Calls on Biden Admin to Condemn Israeli Killing of 6-Year-Old Hind Rajab, Her Family and Paramedics
(WASHINGTON, D.C., 2/10/2024) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on the Biden administration to condemn Israel’s killing in Gaza of six-year-old Hind Rajab, her family and the paramedics sent to rescue her. The Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) posted on X: “The Palestine Red […]
CNN Interviews Palestinian-American Stabbed in Bias-Motivated Attack in Texas
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CAIR-SFBA Supports Stanford Students Evicted from Gaza Sit-In Protest After 111 Days (Video)
WATCH THE VIDEO. The San Francisco Bay Area office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-SFBA) stands behind the students’ right to peaceful protest and free expression. CAIR-SFBA is an office of CAIR, America’s largest Muslim civil liberties and advocacy organization. Its mission is to enhance understanding of Islam, protect civil rights, promote justice, and […]
CAIR in the News, Feb. 9, 2024
CAIR: Stabbing of Palestinian American in Texas is considered a hate crime – NPR CAIR (Video): Key Biden aides meet with Arab American and Muslim leaders in Michigan – NBC News CAIR-MI: Anti-Semitic, anti-Muslim incidents on the rise in Michigan CAIR-LA: At UC Irvine summit, Orange County leaders urge action against rising antisemitism and hate […]