Video: Former Texas GOP Official Admits He is ‘Anti-Muslim,’ CAIR-Texas Says It’s ‘Religious Persecution’
“Murder Black Women”: Attack On Black Women-Led Theatre In Chicago Condemned By CAIR – Black Star News
CAIR-AL: Alabama Secretary of State blasts Trump-backed rival for visiting Islamic Center: ‘I want no part in Islam’ – AL.com
The Council on American-Islamic Relations – the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization — invited Allen to visit a mosque.
CAIR said it welcomed Allen to meet with Muslim community members, and experience “firsthand the welcoming and peaceful environment that defines our faith and institutions.”
The group also praised Wahl for demonstrating a “commitment to know and serve the people of Alabama” by attending the interfaith dinner, acknowledging that it’s not “an endorsement of any religion, but rather a demonstration of mutual respect.”
CAIR-AL: Allen slams Wahl over visit to interfaith event that included Muslims – Alabama Political Reporter
The Alabama chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-AL), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, called Tuesday for Allen to visit a mosque despite his statement emphasizing that he will never visit one. The organization previously called on Tuberville to visit a mosque after making his own inflammatory statements.
CAIR: The 5 Most Islamophobic Tweets From Republicans Since the Iran War Began – Zeteo
CAIR: Houston City Council designates day combating Islamophobia – Houston Chronicle
Video: CAIR-FL Says Former State House Speaker ‘Completely Misrepresents Our Faith’
CAIR: GOP candidate for governor says Islam is not compatible with American society – FOX 13 Tampa Bay
“They completely misrepresent our faith,” Hiba Rahim, the executive director of CAIR Florida. “No one talks about bringing Sharia into the United States. Nobody talks about imposing it in our Constitution, which is not even possible because of our Supremacy Clause and our First Amendment. It’s not even possible. You know who knows that? Attorneys like Paul Renner.”
CAIR Florida accused Renner of trying to play on fears and to divide Americans against one another, saying he knows full well that the First Amendment clearly prohibits the establishment of a state religion.
CAIR: Renner unleashes attack on Sharia law: ‘Compatibility of Islam in this country does not exist’ – Florida Phoenix
CAIR-OK: Sharia, mosques, politics. Who is stoking fear of Muslims and why now? – The Oklahoman
CAIR: Americans shouldn’t have to observe our holy days in fear | Opinion – USA Today
And the Council on American-Islamic Relations has described an “unprecedented” rise in Islamophobia.
CAIR-Ohio: Cleveland Muslim and Christian communities engage in dialogue through WISE Center – The Exponent
CAIR-NY: Muslim woman thrown to ground by stranger yelling Islamaphobic slurs at NYC subway stop – New York Daily News
“This alleged anti-Muslim attack is a reminder of the real dangers that bigotry poses to the safety of New Yorkers. No one should fear being targeted because of their faith or perceived identity,” CAIR-NY Executive Director Afaf Nasher said. “Acts of hate have no place in our city, and we must stand together to ensure justice for the victim and to help prevent future attacks.”
CAIR: Police investigating bullet fired into Islamic Community Center, Washington County commissioner says – Oregonian
CAIR: Hillsboro mosque leaders ‘profoundly grateful to God’ no one hurt after bullet struck Islamic center – OPB
CAIR: Five College Consortium faces blowback over terminating intensive Arabic program – MassLive
Last June, the Council on American Islamic Relations deemed UMass Amherst a “hostile campus,” for its response to the pro-Palestinian protests…
CAIR: Outrage erupts over torture of Palestinian toddler as calls for Israeli accountability mount – TRT World
CAIR: The other March Madness – The Oakland Post
According to the Council on American-Islamic Relations, the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights organization, reports of discrimination and fear within Muslim and Middle Eastern communities have increased alongside global conflict.