CAIR Invites Indiana Lt. Governor to Visit Indiana Mosque, Engage with Muslim Constituents After Anti-Islam Remarks
Indiana Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith says ‘I hate Islam. It’s a demonic death cult.’ (WASHINGTON, D.C., 5/28/26) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today invited and encouraged Indiana Lt. Governor Micah Beckwith to visit a mosque in that state and engage with his Muslim constituents after […]
BREAKING: CAIR-DFW, Faith Power Alliance, MAS-Dallas, Interfaith Partners and Educators to Call for Reinstatement of Shayma Alzubi as Principal of Fort Worth ISD School
Muslim principal who wears hijab ‘reassigned’ following an online ‘anti-Muslim witch hunt’ (DFW, TEXAS, 5/27/2026) —On Thursday, May 28, the DFW chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-DFW) will join Faith Power Alliance, MAS-Dallas, interfaith partners, and educators to call for reinstatement of Shayma Alzubi as principal of a Fort Worth ISD school after she […]
CAIR in the News, May 27, 2026
CAIR: The anti-Muslim rhetoric that inspired teen gunmen has been increasing for years – Religion News Service CAIR-MI: “I think it’s disappointing.. there’s still a high level of religious intolerance,” CAIR-Michigan responds to woman’s threat to leave gym over burkini – FOX CAIR-GA: School superintendent’s spouse concerns Decatur parents – 11Alive.com CAIR: Anti-Muslim graffiti found […]
CAIR-Northern Ohio Hosts Safety and Security Workshop for Mosque and Islamic School Leadership
On May 21, CAIR-Northern Ohio hosted a virtual safety and security workshop for mosque and Islamic school leadership in response to the terrorist attack at the Islamic Center of San Diego, which took the lives of three worshippers on May 18th. CAIR-Ohio’s Executive Director, Faten Husni Odeh, stated, “We are devastated at the tragedy that occurred […]
CAIR-CA Calls on Gov. Newsom to Investigate Inequitable Distribution of Nonprofit Security Grants, Ensure Adequate Funding for Muslim Organizations
The California chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-CA) today called on Governor Gavin Newsom and the California Office of Emergency Services (CAL-OES) to investigate and address the underrepresentation of Muslim-serving organizations in state nonprofit security grant allocations and ensure these groups receive adequate security funding amid increasing attacks targeting the Muslim community. […]
CAIR-NY Condemns Vandalism Targeting Queens Kosher Bagel Shop
The New York chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NY), a chapter of the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned vandalism targeting a kosher bagel shop in Queens, New York, and called for a full investigation into the incident. Police are reportedly investigating the incident as a possible hate crime. In a […]
Video: Knowing Your Rights When Returning from Hajj
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CAIR in the News, May 26, 2026
CAIR: Police investigate anti-Islamic graffiti in south St. Louis County – FOX CAIR: Texas Senate runoff sees surge of anti-Muslim rhetoric in campaign ads – The Guardian “[Politicians] took an oath as an elected official to do the right thing, and the future of our state and our country depends upon it,” said Sameeha Rizvi, […]
CAIR Condemns Reported Plan to Strip Muslim Custodianship of Al-Aqsa Mosque As ‘Dangerous and Illegal’
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned reported plans pursued by Israeli and U.S. officials, as well as Jared Kushner, to strip Jordan of its historic custodianship over the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied Jerusalem in an attempt to end Muslim leadership over the holy […]
CAIR on Air: How British Muslims Are Handling an Anti-Muslim Party’s Rise to Power
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today released its latest CAIR on AIR podcast featuring an interview with Dr. Muhammad Wajid Akhtar, a British Muslim who serves as Secretary General of the Muslim Council of Britain, the United Kingdom’s largest Muslim umbrella organization representing hundreds of mosques, charities, […]