CAIR in the News, October 20,2025
CAIR: Sen. Tuberville’s anti-Sharia bills are “bigotry” and “unconstitutional,” CAIR says – Alabama Political Reporter The Council of American-Islamic Relations’ national deputy director, Edward Mitchell, later described Tuberville’s Oct. 8 speech as spreading “dangerous hatred against American Muslims and utter ignorance about Islam” in a public statement. “Anti-Muslim bigotry is sadly not that surprising and […]
IMAN Network, Maryland Muslims Cautiously Welcome Gaza Ceasefire, Call for Full Accountability, Permanent End to Israeli Occupation
The Islamic Maryland Action Network (IMAN Network), comprised of over 35 mosques and Muslim organizations across the state representing over 350,000 Muslims, cautiously welcomes the long-overdue ceasefire agreement in Gaza as a crucial step to stop the ongoing slaughter of Palestinians. For the last two years, Maryland’s Muslim communities have rallied, lobbied, marched, prayed, and […]
CAIR in the News, October 15, 2025
CAIR: US-taxpayers file a historic lawsuit charging Washington with complicity in Gaza genocide – TRT World CAIR calls on Trump to advocate for release of Dr Hussam Abu Safiya – Middle East Eye CAIR-CA: California governor vetoes bill dubbed ‘Israel tax’ by critics – Middle East Eye CAIR-Chicago: Ramirez, Underwood, Jacobs, Watson Coleman Introduce in […]
CAIR in the News, October 14, 2025
CAIR: What Happened to Campus Activism Against the War in Gaza? – The New York Times But the impact of the protests should not be underestimated, said Nihad Awad, national executive director of the Council on American-Islamic Relations, a Muslim civil rights group. They had played a big role in awakening the public to the […]
CAIR in the News, October 13, 2025
CAIR-NY: When I Look at Zohran Mamdani, Here’s What I See – New York Times Two years after Oct. 7, the specific accusation made repeatedly against Mr. Mamdani is a familiar one to many Muslims. Hundreds of us — if not thousands — have been sidelined or silenced since under the banner of antisemitism. “For the […]
CAIR in the News, October 10, 2025
CAIR-Texas: Filipino artist arrested by ICE outside his home in Texas – Inquirer,net CAIR-Texas DFW, CAIR Action Texas, MLFA, the Muslim American Society Dallas and the Islamic Circle of North America’s Council on Social Justice released a joint statement condemning ICE’s actions. “To detain him is to trample on justice itself,” the groups said. “ICE’s […]
CAIR in the News, October 9, 2025
CAIR: Thousands in Chicago protest Donald Trump’s National Guard deployment – The New Arab “What people should know about Chicago is that it’s the best city in the world,” Jordan Esparza-Kelley, communications coordinator with the Council on American-Islamic Relations, told TNA, speaking while marching in Wednesday’s demonstration. “Trump ran on fixing the economy. Sadly, he is crashing […]
CAIR in the News, October 8, 2025
CAIR: ‘I don’t feel safe any more’: Dearborn’s Arab Americans on rising Islamophobia – The Guardian CAIR-CA: Gov. Gavin Newsom targets antisemitism in California schools with new law – Politico The Council on American-Islamic Relations blasted the bill in a letter to Newsom as “especially harmful to the mental and emotional well-being of Palestinian, Arab, and Muslim […]
CAIR in the News, October 7, 2025
CAIR-LA Condemns USC for Alleged `Collaboration’ with Israeli Military – MyNewsLA.com CAIR-LA Condemns USC’s ‘Disturbing’ Sale of Human Cadavers for Israeli Military Training – IndyBay CAIR-SFBA: Stanford protesters arraigned again after grand jury indictment on felony vandalism charges – San Jose Mercury News Hibah Hammoudeh, civil rights coordinator for the Council on American-Islamic Relations, said […]
CAIR in the News, October 6, 2025
CAIR: Van Jones Apologizes for Crass ‘Dead Gaza Baby’ Joke: ‘I Messed Up’ | Video – The Wrap That apology is “positive but insufficient,” The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) said in a statement Sunday. CAIR also insisted Jones should “fully retract his false claim, acknowledge Israel’s responsibility for killing the children whose deaths he […]