CAIR Welcomes Federal Court Decision Allowing Suit Challenging Md. School District’s Censorship of Pro-Palestine Speech to Move Forward
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed a federal court’s decision to allow a lawsuit challenging Maryland’s Montgomery County Public School’s censorship of pro-Palestine speech to move forward. READ THE DECISION. SEE: CAIR Files Lawsuit Against Md. County’s Board of Education, MCPS Officials for Violating Teachers’ Free […]
CAIR Calls for U.N., ICC War Crimes Probe of Israeli Use of ‘Nail Bomb’ Drones to Target Gaza Civilians
Muslim civil rights group also calls for probe of torture of Gaza doctor held in notorious Israeli detention system (WASHINGTON, D.C., 7/18/2025) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called for a United Nations and International Criminal Courtwar crimes investigation of Israel’s alleged use of drones […]
CAIR in the News, July 18, 2025
CAIR-NJ applauds federal appeals court decision to stop deportation of Palestinian man – Middle East Eye CAIR-FL: Community remembering Suncoast man killed abroad with vigil in Tampa – WWSB CAIR-FL: Vigil planned this weekend for Port Charlotte native killed in West Bank – WFTX CAIR: US Muslim group urges Washington to end ‘complicity with Israel’s […]
CAIR-LA to Join LA vs Hate, MPAC for Unveiling of Muslim Community Mural Calling for Unity and Solidarity Against Hate
On Monday, July 21, the Greater Los Angeles Area office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-LA) will join LA vs Hate and the Muslim Public Affairs Council (MPAC) for the unveiling of a new mural at the Islamic Center of Southern California (ICSC). This timely artwork comes shortly after the Islamic center was targeted with hate-motivated graffiti, […]
CAIR-Florida, Islamic Community of Tampa, and Family of Sayfollah Musallet to Hold Emergency Community Vigil
Vigil to Honor 20-Year-Old Tampa Business Owner and U.S. Citizen Killed by Israeli Settlers in the West Bank (TAMPA, FL, 7/18/2025) — The Florida chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Florida), the Islamic Community of Tampa, and the family of Sayfollah Musallet (also known as Saif al-Din Musalat) are calling on the public to […]
CAIR-NJ Welcomes Court Ruling Allowing Renowned NJ Palestinian Imam to Remain in U.S.
The New Jersey chapter of the Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR-NJ), a chapter of the Nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed a decision by a federal appeals court that the United States government cannot revoke the green card of a renowned New Jersey imam, a major win in a legal […]
CAIR Welcomes Passage of Hate Crime Ordinance in South Carolina City
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed the passage of a hate crime ordinance by the City of Georgetown, South Carolina. Georgetown joined other local governments in the state that have passed a hate crime ordinance. South Carolina is one of only two states without […]
CAIR in the News, July 17, 2025
CAIR-Texas: Questions remain unanswered after Palestinian man detained at Bush Airport for more than a week – Click2Houston The Council of American Islamic Relations in Houston and Alshrouf’s attorney say U.S. Customs and Border Patrol never told him why he was being held or why he was suddenly released after nine days. “This young man […]
CAIR Sends Letter to Sec. Rubio, AG Bondi Calling for Probe into Murder of U.S. Citizen by Illegal Israeli Settlers
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, is calling on Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Attorney General Pam Bondi to launch a full U.S. investigation into the killing of Florida resident and U.S. citizen Sayfollah (“Saif”) Musallet, who was reportedly beaten to death on July 11 […]
CAIR Says Deadly Bombing of Gaza Church Shows Israel’s ‘Brutal Disregard for Religious Sites’
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today said a deadly Israeli attack on the only Catholic church in Gaza shows “Israel’s brutal disregard for religious sites and the indiscriminate nature of its genocide.” Israel attacked the Holy Family Church in Gaza killing two people and injuring […]