CAIR-DFW to Hold Press Conference Announcing a Complaint Against Southwest Airlines for Religious Discrimination by a Flight Attendant
(DALLAS, TX, 5/31/2021) – On Tuesday, June 1, the Dallas-Fort-Worth chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-DFW), a chapter of the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, will hold a press conference outlining a complaint filed against Southwest Airlines for alleged religious discrimination targeting a Palestinian-American Muslim woman. WHAT: Southwest Airlines Religious Discrimination Press […]
Video: CAIR Joins 130+ Groups at National #March4Palestine in Washington, D.C. – #SanctionIsrael
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CAIR, Seddiq Law File Complaint Against Maryland County and Prison Ministry of America for Requiring Jail Chaplain to Be Christian
(WASHINGTON, D.C., 5/28/21) — The Council on American-Islamic Relations National Legal Defense Fund (CAIR) and Seddiq Law today announced the filing of a First Amendment lawsuit against Maryland’s Prince George’s County and the Prison Ministry of America on behalf of Imam Edrees Bridges, who wanted a job as a chaplain in the Prince George’s County Jail […]
CAIR-Arizona Condemns Distribution of Racist White Supremacist Flyers in Litchfield Park
(WASHINGTON, D.C., 5/28/2021) – The Arizona chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-AZ), a chapter of the nation’s largest Muslim civil liberties and advocacy organization, today condemned the distribution of white supremacist flyers from a white nationalist group in Litchfield Park, Ariz. A white nationalist group spread racist propaganda and white supremacist recruiting materials on doorsteps […]
CAIR: 100+ Groups Will Join National March for Palestine in Washington, D.C., on Saturday, May 29th, 2021, 3-8 p.m. – #March4Palestine, #SanctionIsrael
WASHINGTON, D.C. – More than 100 organizations today joined the U.S. Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO), American Muslims for Palestine (AMP) and activists for the National March for Palestine in Washington, D.C., taking place on Saturday, May 29, from 3 to 8 PM, starting at the Lincoln Memorial and marching to Congress. The National March […]
CAIR-MN to Protest Religious Discrimination of Salaam Mosque by Minneapolis Park Board
(MINNEAPOLIS, MN, 5/27/21) – On Friday, May 28, the Minnesota chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MN) will join community and faith leaders to protest against religious discrimination of Salaam mosque by the Minneapolis Park board. SEE: Minneapolis mosque says Park Board’s refusal to sell land for parking infringes on religious liberty https://www.facebook.com/events/183937383606846/ WHEN: […]
Community Advisory: CAIR-Houston Demands Texas Congressional Delegation End Support for Israel’s Human Rights Abuses
(HOUSTON, TX, 5/27/2021) – The Houston office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Houston) today said it sent a letter to members of the Texas congressional delegation in response to their support of Israel’s recent human rights violations against Palestinian civilians. The letter demanded that the elected officials oppose Israel’s actions given its history of human rights violations […]
CAIR-DFW to Join Bus Delegation for May 29th National March for Palestine in Washington D.C. – #SanctionIsrael
(DALLAS, TX, 5/27/2021) – American Muslims for Palestine Dallas Chapter, Islamic Circle of North American Dallas (ICNA-Dallas), Palestine Action Committee (PAC), Muslim American Society Public Affairs and Civic Engagement (MAS-PACE), and the Dallas-Fort-Worth chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-DFW), a chapter of the largest civil liberties and advocacy organization for Muslims in America will […]
TODAY: CAIR-Florida to Announce Suit in Federal Court to Allow Inmate to Grow Religious Beard
Muslim civil rights group provides support in similar case filed in Middle District (MIAMI, FL, May 27, 2021) — Later today (Thursday, May 27), the Florida chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Florida), the state’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, will hold a press conference to announce a lawsuit against the Secretary […]
TODAY: CAIR-MN to Join Community, Faith Leaders to Condemn City of Bloomington for Flying ‘Thin Blue Line’ Flag Over Civic Plaza
(MINNEAPOLIS, MN, 5/27/21) – This morning, the Minnesota chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MN) will join community and faith leaders in condemning the city of Bloomington’s decision to fly the “thin blue line” flag – a symbol of white supremacy – over the Bloomington Civic Plaza. SEE: Mayor Tim Busse addresses the thin blue line […]