CAIR-Michigan Welcomes Court Ruling Allowing Lawsuit Against University of Michigan to Move Forward
The Michigan chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MI), a local chapter of the nation’s largest Muslim Civil Rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed a decisive court ruling allowing a civil rights lawsuit against the University of Michigan to move forward, marking a major step toward accountability for what advocates describe as unconstitutional suppression […]
CAIR in the News, March 20, 2026
CAIR-NJ: N.J.’s Muslim families carry grief from Middle East wars as Eid begins – NJ.com “How can we celebrate Eid when so many around the Muslim world… are suffering?” said Salaedin Maksut, executive director of the Council on American-Islamic Relations New Jersey (CAIR-NJ), a Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization. “The reality on the ground […]
BREAKING: Federal Court Finds Columbia U May Have Acted as Government’s Instrument to Suppress Palestinian Advocacy – in Violation of the First Amendment
CAIR, CAIR-NY, Dratel & Lewis, Coalition Partners Welcome Order Greenlighting Mahmoud Khalil, Columbia Plaintiffs’ Lawsuit Against Columbia U and Trump Admin (NEW YORK, NY, 3/19/26) – A coalition including the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR National), CAIR-NY, Dratel & Lewis, Project TAHA, and Main Street Legal Services Inc. housed at CUNY School of Law today welcomed a federal court’s order greenlighting a lawsuit […]
CAIR in the News, March 19, 2026
CAIR: Republicans are ramping up attacks on Muslims — and getting rewarded – Washington Post More than 4 million Muslims live in the U.S., but they are a small minority, making up about 1 percent of the population. Corey Saylor, the research and advocacy director for the Council on American-Islamic Relations — the group some […]
CAIR-LA Secures Release of Two Clients After Federal Court Grants Habeas Petitions Against Unlawful ICE Detention
The Greater Los Angeles Area office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-LA) today welcomed the recent release of two of its clients from immigration detention after a federal court granted the organization’s separate petitions for a writ of habeas corpus. Both clients—a man from the Middle East and a single mother of three from […]
CAIR-NJ to Host Press Conference on Eve of Eid with NJ Families Impacted by War in Middle East
The New Jersey chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NJ), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, to host a press conference with New Jersey families impacted by war in the Middle East. Speakers will include Iranian, Palestinian, and Lebanese families who have lost loved ones due to increasing violence in the […]
CAIR in the News, March 18, 2026
CAIR: ICE Jails Have Repeatedly Denied Muslims the Right to Fully Observe Ramadan – Truthout Video: CAIR-Pittsburgh Welcomes Arrest in Mosque Threat, Urges Vigilance Amid Rising Islamophobia CAIR-WA: ICE Ramping Up Activity in Washington State, UW Report Shows – The Urbanist CAIR-Pittsburgh: Man arrested, charged with leaving voicemail bomb threat at Pittsburgh-area Islamic mosque – […]
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CAIR-Northern Ohio Welcomes Arrest for Alleged Mass Shooting Plot Targeting Mosque
The Northern Ohio chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Northern Ohio), a chapter of the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed the arrest of a man who allegedly plotted a mass shooting at an Ohio mosque. SEE: Medina County man arrested for allegedly making threats against Mosque, FBI says Wyatt James […]
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