CAIR-CA Announces Support for Proposition 50 to Protect Community Voice and Near-Term Access to Services
The California chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-CA), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today announced its support for Proposition 50 on the Nov. 4 special election ballot. Proposition 50 would implement a temporary congressional map through 2030, with the independent Citizens Redistricting Commission resuming its work in 2031. CAIR-CA […]
CAIR-Cleveland: Demand Release of Ohio Veteran Kidnapped by Israel From Gaza Freedom Flotilla (Video)
CAIR ACTION ALERT: Demand Immediate Release of #GlobalSumudFlotilla Civilian Activists Abducted in International Waters by Israeli Occupation Forces
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), America’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today calls on all Americans to demand the Trump Administration call for the immediate, unconditional release of American citizens and civilian activists abducted by Israeli forces while en route to Gaza delivering humanitarian aid, including baby formula and emergency supplies. CAIR also urges […]
CAIR in the News, October 3, 2025
CAIR: Hegseth’s war on military “beardos” stirs religious, health concerns – Axios The Council on American-Islamic Relations sent a letter to Hegseth requesting additional information on religious exemptions and stressed that religious freedom “is a constitutional right, even in uniform.” “Ensuring that Muslim, Sikh, Jewish, and other religious personnel can continue to serve honorably without compromising their faith is […]
CAIR-Cleveland Urges Action to Demand Release of Ohio Veteran Kidnapped by Israeli Forces From Gaza Freedom Flotilla
The Cleveland chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations, the largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today urged Ohioans and all Americans to call on their State and Federal Representatives and Senators to demand the immediate release of U.S. Marine Corps Veteran Phil Tottenham of Toledo, Ohio, who was kidnapped by Israeli forces while participating in the Gaza Freedom Flotilla. […]
CAIR-Arizona Joins Call for Action Against GOP Lawmaker Who Called for Execution of Congresswoman
The Arizona chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-AZ), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today joined some 30 statewide advocacy organizations in urging Republicans in the Arizona House of Representatives to take action against a GOP legislator who called for the execution of a Democratic congresswoman because she urged people […]
CAIR-CA Condemns Trump Administration’s Attacks on Campus Free Speech Following Investigation into CSU
The California chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-CA) today condemned the Trump administration’s continued attacks on free speech and academic freedom on university and college campuses, following a systemwide investigation into California State University (CSU). SEE: Cal State universities now target of antisemitism probe by Trump administration On Friday, Sept. 26, CSU Chancellor Mildred García sent an email to […]
CAIR-Texas Welcomes Guilty Plea in Attempted Drowning of 3-Year-Old Muslim Girl, Expresses Disappointment at Relatively Light Sentence
The Texas chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-TX) today welcomed a guilty plea by a woman who attempted to drown a three-year-old Muslim girl to death in Euless but expressed disappointment at the relatively light sentence imposed. Elizabeth Wolf, a woman who forced a 3-year-old Palestinian girl under the water in a Euless apartment […]
CAIR-SFBA Condemns Alleged Racist Attack in Berkeley
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, today condemned a reported racist attack in Berkeley. UC Berkeley police said the victims were walking Friday when someone began shouting racial slurs and then fired at them with what may have been a […]
CAIR-Sacramento Welcomes Hate Crime Charges for Anti-Hispanic ‘White Power’ Threats
The Sacramento Valley/Central California chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-SV/CC) today welcomed felony hate crime charges filed against an Oroville man accused of threatening a mother and her two children while yelling “white power” and other racist slurs. The charges stem from an incident that took place on August 29 at Palermo Park. […]