CAIR in the News, July 5, 2025

CAIR: Newlywed Detained by ICE for 140 Days Says She Was Treated ‘Like Cattle’ – Newsweek CAIR-DFW Executive Director Mustafaa Carroll said in a statement shared with Newsweek: “Words cannot effectively express our sincere appreciation for the much-awaited release of Ms. Ward Sakeik from ICE detention that lasted over 120 days. We are extremely pleased […]

CAIR Offers Condolences for Victims of Flash Flood, Prayers for Those Missing at Camp Mystic

The Texas chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Texas), a chapter of the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today expressed its heartfelt condolences and solidarity with the victims and families affected by the tragic flash flooding at Camp Mystic, a Christian summer camp located along the Guadalupe River in the Texas […]

CAIR OP-ED: We Didn’t Fight a Revolution for a King

The Fourth of July marks the day America declared our independence from the idea that one man should hold unchecked power over an entire people and from a system that placed loyalty to the crown above fairness, above freedom, and above the law. That’s the kind of government America’s founding fathers risked their lives to […]

CAIR-CA Urges Senate to Reject AB 715 as Amendments Deepen Threat to Academic Freedom

The California chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-CA), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today submitted a second letter to Senator Sasha Renée Pérez, the Senate Education Committee chair, reiterating its strong opposition to Assembly Bill 715 (Zbur & Addis) following the release of new, deeply troubling amendments. In a June letter, CAIR-CA warned […]

CAIR in the News, July 3, 2025

CAIR-LA: Muslim woman says deputy stomped on hijab, left her exposed. She’s suing in CA – McClatchy CAIR-Texas: ‘Stateless’ North Texas woman released from ICE detention after four months – Fort Worth Star-Telegram CAIR-WA: Palestinian-American author calls out WA school for cancelling book event – FOX 13 CAIR: US Muslim rights group condemns Israeli strike […]

CAIR in the News, July 2, 2025

CAIR-Philadelphia: Faith, fabric and fairness. From Philly lifeguard to accidental activist. – The Philadelphia Inquirer CAIR-WA: Statewide hate crimes and bias incidents hotline now active in Clark, King, and Spokane counties – Washington State | Office of the Attorney General – | WA.gov “We hope that this hotline will provide culturally competent support, build trust […]

CAIR in the News, July 1, 2025

CAIR: Muslim men allege religious discrimination in Oregon prison system – Oregonian CAIR-MN: Nine things to know about the 2025 travel ban and new challenges for immigrants in Minnesota – Sahan Journal CAIR-Chicago: Monument dedicated to slain Palestinian American boy Wadee Al Fayoumi in Plainfield park – WBEZ CAIR: Hundreds Of Palestinian Health Workers Remain […]