Action: Urge Your Members of Congress to Ban Racial Profiling by Law Enforcement
CAIR Action Alert 707: Alert: Urge Your Members of Congress to Ban Racial Profiling by Law Enforcement (WASHINGTON, D.C., 7/31/2013) – CAIR yesterday joined other civil rights leaders at a news conference to support the reintroduction of the End Racial Profiling Act of 2013 (ERPA). Introduced earlier this year in the Senate, this bill would eliminate profiling […]
CAIR-MN Asks School to Drop Anti-Islam Tea Party Speaker
Brigitte Gabriel says Arabs have ‘no soul,’ Islam is the ‘real enemy’ (MINNEAPOLIS, MN, 7/24/13) — The Minnesota chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MN) today called on Independent School District #482 and Little Falls Community High School to consider the negative impact a scheduled speech by an anti-Muslim speaker will have on district […]
Urge North Carolina Governor Not to Sign Anti-Islam Legislation
(WASHINGTON, D.C., 7/19/13) – The Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR) today called on Muslims and all those in North Carolina who value religious liberty to contact Governor Pat McCrory and urge him to veto an anti-Islam bill, HB 522, which may be adopted by the state’s assembly by the end of the month. TAKE ACTION: Contact […]
Ask NC Senate to Reject Anti-Islam Bill
Please note that this alert is no longer active. You can take action on this issue by using our latest alert. This will remain here for archiving purpuses only. (WASHINGTON, D.C., 7/3/13) — CAIR is asking Muslims and all Americans concerned about the erosion of constitutional protections of religious freedom to contact state senators in […]
Tell Congress to Adopt Comprehensive, Not Piecemeal Immigration Reform
(WASHINGTON, D.C., 6/28/13) — CAIR is urging voters to contact their elected representatives and urge them to reject a process of adopting piecemeal measures in the House that would increase racial profiling and unconstitutional detention and also request that they include anti-profiling protections in the immigration bill. This week, the Senate passed a bipartisan comprehensive […]
Support Comprehensive Immigration Reform, Oppose the SAFE Act, Ban All Forms of Profiling
(WASHINGTON, D.C., 6/25/13) — CAIR is urging voters to contact their elected representatives and urge them to reject piecemeal measures in the House that would increase racial profiling and unconstitutional detention and request that they include anti-profiling protections in the immigration bill. Action Alert (1): Oppose the SAFE Act (H.R. 2278) Last week, the House Judiciary Committee […]
Join CAIR this Week to Commemorate Torture Awareness Month at Two Washington, D.C. Events
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) — in partnership with the National Religious Campaign Against Torture (NRCAT) and ten other religious, human and civil rights organizations — invites you to travel to Washington, D.C. on June 25 to join a panel discussion on “Healing a Culture of Torture” and stay for a demonstration on June […]
Ask NJ Senate to Pass Bill that Prevents Out-of-State Surveillance
(South Plainfield, NJ, 6/17/2013) – The New Jersey chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NJ) is calling on all New Jersey residents that value their right to privacy and reject religious profiling to contact their state senator about a bill (Bill A-2984) introduced to address the controversial surveillance program of the NYPD that specifically […]
Action: Ask Congress to End Indefinite Detention, Shut Down Guantanamo
Note: Thank you for taking action! The click-and-send letter for this alert is outdated and has been deactivated. In the coming weeks CAIR will issue an updated alert to take action for Congress to end indefinite detention and shut down the prison at Guantanamo Bay. (WASHINGTON, D.C., 6/13/2013) — CAIR is calling on all Americans […]
Urge Congress to Include Anti-Profiling Protections in Immigration Reform Bill
Urge Congress to Include Anti-Profiling Protections in Immigration Reform Bill