CAIR in the News, March 18, 2025
CAIR: US Muslim group condemns renewed Israeli attacks on Gaza – Anadolu Ajansı CAIR: How the world is reacting to Israel’s wave of deadly strikes on Gaza – Al Jazeera CAIR-Philadelphia: Rally at City Hall demands release of Mahmoud Khalil, student leader at Columbia University arrested by immigration officers – Philadelphia Inquirer CAIR-Philadelphia: Detention of […]
CAIR in the News, March 16, 2025
Video: CAIR’s Civil Rights Report Shows Islamophobia Complaints at All-Time High, Viewpoint Discrimination Key Factor CAIR: Clarence Page: Donald Trump’s labeling dilemma – Clarence Page We’ll see whether the president walks back his attack on Schumer’s identity. He’s certainly getting serious pushback. For example, the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), a leading Muslim civil rights […]
CAIR in the News, March 15, 2025
CAIR: Amid bursts of resistance, Trump administration squeezes colleges over pro-Palestinian protests as activist remains detained – CNN Meanwhile, Khalil and seven other students on Thursday sued Columbia, Barnard College and the House Committee on Education and Workforce to block the panel’s demands that the universities share school and disciplinary records of “hundreds of students.” […]
CAIR in the News, March 14, 2025
CAIR-Ohio: Columbus shelter board should fire employee who posted anti-Muslim YouTube videos CAIR: Columbia University Revokes Degrees of Pro-Palestinian Student Protesters – Newsweek Nihad Awad, the national executive director of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), previously told Newsweek: “Free speech is a cornerstone of democracy and academic freedom. So are acts of peaceful civil […]
CAIR in the News, March 13, 2025
CAIR-Alabama: Protesters rally in Birmingham for Mahmoud Khalil’s release and free speech rights – WCFT-TV CAIR: Hundreds protest arrest of Columbia student leader Mahmoud Khalil – USA TODAY CAIR: Muslim advocacy group claims Arkansas Ramadan meal policy violates federal religious law – KATV CAIR: Trump draws condemnation for using ‘Palestinian’ as a slur against Schumer […]
CAIR in the News, March 12, 2025
Video: Council on American-Islamic Relations releases civil rights report – Reuters CAIR: Anti-Muslim discrimination reached record high in 2024, report finds – USA Today CAIR: Disturbing report suggests anti-Muslim hate in the US has hit a record high – The Mirror US Video: CAIR Michigan blames free speech violation for surge in complaints following Palestinian […]
CAIR in the News, March 11, 2025
CAIR: Watertown Shamrocks issue apology following an incident with a group of fans – Dakota News Now The Council of Islamic Relations called for the North American Hockey League to take action following the event. “We condemn the reported racist behavior targeting Sangyeob Kim and urge North American Hockey League officials to take appropriate actions […]
CAIR in the News, March 10, 2025
CAIR-NY: Two Muslim women sue NYC alleging hijabs dislodged by NYPD during chaotic 2024 Gaza protest – New York Daily News Christina John, a staff attorney with the Council on American Islamic Relations, said the group has logged five similar hijab-related complaints since that April court settlement. ”You actually can’t look at it as anything […]
CAIR in the News, March 9, 2025
CAIR-Houston: Houston’s Muslim community split on Whitmire’s involvement in annual dinner – Chron.com CAIR-Houston director William White said Friday that the advocacy organization and other Muslim groups are standing by their decision to boycott the event and will do so again this year. White said they want to distance themselves from the mayor after he […]
CAIR in the News, March 7, 2025
CAIR: Pakistan awaits official word on possible US travel ban – Dawn CAIR: US travel ban against Muslim majority countries – Religion Media Centre CAIR: Potential new ‘Muslim travel ban’ could take effect in March – Lynwood Times CAIR: In reversal, Thai official acknowledges other countries offered Uyghurs resettlement – Radio Free Asia