CAIR-FL to Hold News Conference with Returned Gaza Aid Flotilla Activists to Describe Israeli Abuse, Human Rights Violations
On Wednesday, October 15, the Florida chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Florida), the state’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, plans to hold a press conference featuring two Florida residents who recently returned home after being abducted in international waters by Israeli armed forces while participating in the Global Sumud Flotilla (Gaza Aid Flotilla). The flotilla’s […]
CAIR-CA Welcomes Governor Newsom’s Veto of SB 771, Commitment to Protecting Free Speech
The California chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-CA) today welcomed Governor Gavin Newsom’s recent decision to veto Senate Bill (SB) 771 (Stern), ensuring that efforts to address online harm remain consistent with the First Amendment and maintain California’s legacy of leading the nation in protecting civil liberties. SEE: Gov. Newsom SB 771 Veto […]
CAIR Condemns Maryland School Board VP’s ‘Dangerous’ Call to Protest Local Mosque’s Open House
DC-based Muslim civil rights and advocacy group calls on local law enforcement to provide security The Maryland office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MD), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned Washington County School Board of Education Vice President Mike Guessford’s “dangerous” call for protesters to target the Islamic Society […]
CAIR Says Killing of Seven Israelis in Gaza Would Have Sparked Global Outrage, Been Recognized as Ceasefire Violation
Muslim civil rights and advocacy group calls on Trump to stop Netanyahu’s efforts to sabotage ceasefire deal with killing, aid blockade The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today said that the Trump administration must hold the Israeli government accountable for trying to “sabotage” the Gaza ceasefire […]
CAIR Action Alert: Tell Ron DeSantis to Stop Wasting Time with Israel First Political Stunts Like ‘No Sharia Act’
• Civil rights groups say Florida’s “No Sharia Act” revives a long-discredited campaign of anti-Muslim hysteria. • DeSantis accused of using Islamophobia as a political diversion from Israel’s war on Gaza. • CAIR invites DeSantis and Rep Cassel to visit Florida mosques and learn about the beliefs and lives of Muslim constituents. The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), […]
CAIR-SFBA Draws 1,300 to Sold-Out 31st Anniversary Gala: ‘Speaking Truth in the Face of Injustice’
The San Francisco Bay Area office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-SFBA), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, brought together more than 1,300 community members, partner organizations, elected officials, faith leaders, and supporters on Saturday, Oct. 11, for its sold-out 31st Anniversary Gala, themed Speaking Truth in the Face of Injustice. The evening […]
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 […]
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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 11, 2025
Video: CAIR-Florida Condemns Upcoming Visit of Indicted Israeli War Criminal Yoav Gallant to Sarasota CAIR: Dozens of Muslim groups blocked from receiving federal security grants: Report – Middle East Eye CAIR: Kata-kata Trump Usai Gagal Sabet Nobel Perdamaian 2025 – CNN Indonesia CAIR: Nobel Peace Prize winner Machado slammed for support of Israel – The […]