BREAKING: CAIR-CT Calls for Probe of Attack on State Rep. Khan at Eid al-Adha Prayers in Hartford, Questions Why Muslim Community was Left Unprotected at Event

(WASHINGTON, D.C., 6/28/2023) – The Connecticut chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-CT), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on state and federal law enforcement authorities to investigate the alleged physical attack on state Rep. Maryam Khan and her family while they were attending Eid al-Adha (EED-AL-ODD-HA) prayers at the XL Center […]

CAIR Condemns Racist Vandalism in Maine

(WASHINGTON, D.C., 6/27/2023) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned two alleged incidents of racist vandalism in Windham, Maine.  Police say racist terms and symbols were spray-painted in two separate sections of Windham Center Rd. SEE: ‘These are hate crimes’: Police investigating racist vandalism found […]

CAIR Welcomes Biden Admin Banning Taxpayer Funds for Projects in Racially-Segregated Israeli Settlements on Palestinian Land

(WASHINGTON, D.C., 6/27/2023) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed the Biden administration’s decision to reimpose a ban that prohibits U.S. taxpayer dollars from being used in any research or scientific projects conducted in Israel’s illegal racially-segregated settlements in the occupied West Bank. That decision […]