CAIR in the News, Jan. 29, 2024
CAIR: Nancy Pelosi’s Rant Against Cease-Fire Supporters Will Hurt Biden’s 2024 Campaign – The Nation The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) decried Pelosi’s comments as “unsubstantiated smears,” with CAIR national executive director Nihad Awad observing, ”Representative Pelosi’s claim that some of the Americans protesting for a Gaza ceasefire are working with Vladimir Putin sounds delusional and her call […]
CAIR Condemns Pelosi Smear that Gaza Ceasefire Protesters Spread ‘Mr. Putin’s Message’ (Video)
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CAIR SFBA to Join Gaza Ceasefire Activists to Protest VP Kamala Harris in San Jose (Video)
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CAIR-SFBA to Join Ceasefire Activists to Protest VP Kamala Harris in San Jose
(SAN JOSE, CA, 1/28/24) – On Monday, Jan. 29, the San Francisco Bay Area office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-SFBA) will join a coalition of multi-faith, multiracial organizations to protest Vice President Kamala Harris’ visit to San Jose. Activists will be demanding that the Biden-Harris administration call for a permanent ceasefire in the […]
CAIR Condemns Pelosi Smear that Gaza Ceasefire Protesters are Spreading ‘Mr. Putin’s Message’
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned an unsubstantiated smear by former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi that those protesting the genocide and ethnic cleansing being carried out by Israel’s far-right government in Gaza are spreading “Mr. Putin’s message” and that the FBI should probe the […]
CAIR in the News, Jan. 28, 2024
CAIR-Philadelphia: Faith Leaders Announce Pilgrimage for Peace to Call for Ceasefire in Gaza Partnering Organizations National Council of Churches of Christ USA , Rabbis for Ceasefire, Hindus for Human Rights, The Council on American-Islamic Relations, Rainbow/PUSH Coalition, Black Church Center for Justice and Equality, Kairos Center, Freedom Church of the Poor, Black Church PAC, LiveFREE, […]
CAIR Attorney Offers Oral Arguments in Case Against DeSantis Ban on SJP
CAIR attorney Justin Sadowsky delivered clear and effective arguments in CAIR’s lawsuit against Gov. DeSantis over his attempt to shut down SJP student groups. Florida’s lawyers barely even tried to defend the merits of his unconstitutional decree. SEE PHOTO AND VIDEO.
CAIR Welcomes UN Court Ruling on Gaza Genocide Charge Against Israel
Civil rights group calls on Biden administration to respect ruling and end support for the Gaza genocide (WASHINGTON, D.C., 1/26/2024) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed a preliminary ruling issued by the International Court of Justice (ICJ), the U.N.’s principal judicial body, that declares […]
CAIR in the News, Jan. 26, 2024
CAIR-MN: Minneapolis City Council Passes Resolution Calling for Ceasefire in Gaza “We thank the council members, coalitions and community members who have been advocating for this in the last two months. This resolution is not just symbolic, but also very important and powerful, and it highlights how this issue is impacting our local community members […]
CAIR-SFBA Applauds Passage of Divestment Measures by Hayward City Council
The San Francisco Bay Area office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-SFBA), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed the passage of divestment measures by the Hayward City Council. With a vote of 4-3, the Council passed a resolution to redirect $1.6 million in investments from four corporations identified by […]