CAIR in the News, October 28, 2025

CAIR: Islamophobic attacks surge as Omar Fateh campaigns for Minneapolis mayor – Sahan Journal CAIR-NC: Groups urge state review of NC company’s Gaza food distribution ‘crimes’ | Opinion – Raleigh News & Observer “Companies incorporated in North Carolina must not be complicit in war crimes or human rights abuses abroad,” Al Rieder, manager of CAIR-NC, […]

CAIR-CA to Represent British Journalist Sami Hamdi Following Abduction by ICE, Condemns U.S. Attempts to Silence Critics of Israel 

The California chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-CA) today announced that its legal team, along with attorneys from the Muslim Legal Fund of America and The HMA Law Firm, will be representing British Muslim journalist and political commentator Sami Hamdi.  Hamdi was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) yesterday, Oct. 26, in an apparent response to his criticism of Israel’s genocide […]

CAIR in the News, October 27, 2025

CAIR: Islamophobic attacks surge as Omar Fateh campaigns for Minneapolis mayor – Sahan Journal CAIR: Did TSA Rely on “Counter-Extremism” Group to Put Names on a Watchlist? – The Intercept CAIR: OPINION: Fighting the rise of religious intolerance in America – The Red & Black CAIR-MI: Detroit Faith City: November faith calendar – Detroit News […]

CAIR in the News, October 24, 2025

CAIR Action: Zohran Mamdani accuses Andrew Cuomo of ‘racist’ attacks in NYC mayor’s race – USA Today CAIR Action, a Muslim political advocacy organization, condemned Cuomo for a series of “Islamophobic and racist attacks” against Mamdani. “Andrew Cuomo’s comments are despicable, dangerous, and disqualifying,” Basim Elkarra, CAIR Action’s executive director, said in a statement, adding […]

CAIR-Philadelphia Welcomes Chester Co. Commission’s Apology for Post Praising Confederate Leader

The Philadelphia chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Philadelphia), a chapter of the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed an apology by the Chester County America250 PA Commission for a Facebook post praising Jefferson Davis, the president of the Confederate States of America. “We appreciate the commission’s acknowledgment that the […]

CAIR in the News, October 23, 2025

Video: CAIR-CA’s Hussam Ayloush Responds to Vance Comments on Ceasefire CAIR: American Child Details Abuses in Israeli Prison as Democrats Demand His Release – Truthout CAIR: US lawmakers urge Trump admin to secure release of American teen in Israel – Al Jazeera “The abuse and imprisonment of an American teenager by any other foreign power […]

CAIR in the News, October 22, 2025

CAIR-WA – Joint Statement: US Sanctions on Palestinian Human Rights Organizations Erodes International Law – Human Rights Watch CAIR: Arthur Waskow, pioneering social justice rabbi, dies – Religion News Service CAIR: New polling explores Muslim Americans’ priorities, diversity, Gaza views and 2024 decisions – Spectrum News CAIR: UMD Students for Justice in Palestine petitions to […]

CAIR in the News, October 20,2025

CAIR: Sen. Tuberville’s anti-Sharia bills are “bigotry” and “unconstitutional,” CAIR says – Alabama Political Reporter The Council of American-Islamic Relations’ national deputy director, Edward Mitchell, later described Tuberville’s Oct. 8 speech as spreading “dangerous hatred against American Muslims and utter ignorance about Islam” in a public statement. “Anti-Muslim bigotry is sadly not that surprising and […]