CAIR-Chicago Urges DOJ to File War Crime Charges Against Naperville Man Who Joined IDF, Admitted Sniping Children
The Chicago chapter of the Council on American‑Islamic Relations (CAIR‑Chicago) today demanded that the U.S. Department of Justice immediately open a criminal investigation under the War Crimes Act and other applicable laws into the actions of Israeli sniper Daniel Raab, an American citizen raised in Naperville, a suburb of Chicago, whose lethal conduct in Gaza, as reported by The Guardian, […]
CAIR Condemns Murder of Charlie Kirk in Utah, Calls for End to Hateful Rhetoric
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned the murder of Charlie Kirk in Utah, offered condolences to his family and called for an end to the hateful rhetoric that often leads to political violence. In a statement, CAIR said: “We strongly condemn the murder of Charlie Kirk […]
CAIR–North Carolina Backs Hate Crime Probe into Murder of Iryna Zarutska, Condemns Attempts to Stoke Anti-Black Racism
The North Carolina chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NC), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on federal authorities to investigate the murder of 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska as a possible hate crime in light of evidence that the perpetrator made remarks about her race and gender after […]
CAIR-CA Reaffirms Opposition to AB 715 Ahead of Senate Education Committee Hearing
The California chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-CA) today reaffirmed its strong opposition to Assembly Bill 715 (Zbur & Addis), which is scheduled for a hearing in the Senate Education Committee later today. While recent amendments reflect some of the feedback provided by educators and civil rights groups, CAIR-CA maintains that the bill’s […]
CAIR Calls on French Government to Address Rising Islamophobia After Pig Heads Left at Mosques
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on the government of France to address rising Islamophobia after pig heads were left outside at least nine mosques in and around Paris. [NOTE: Muslims are prohibited from consuming pork products and bigots often use pigs or pork to deliberately […]
BREAKING: CAIR Calls for Removal of GHF from Gaza After BBC Exposes Anti-Muslim Biker Gang Running Security
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called for the removal of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) from Gaza after an investigation by the BBC revealed that a biker gang with a history of violent anti-Muslim rhetoric is in charge of the foundation’s security. BBC News […]
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CAIR-DFW Says ‘Jesus Christ’ Vandalism of Future Mosque Sign Should Spark Interfaith Unity
The Dallas/Ft. Worth Chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-DFW) said vandalism of a sign advertising the future site of the McKinney Islamic Association with crosses and “Jesus Christ” should spark greater interfaith unity. CAIR-DFW: McKinney community reacts to vandalism at proposed mosque site – NBC Mustafaa Carroll, the executive director of CAIR-DFW, told […]
CAIR in the News, September 10, 2025
CAIR: ‘Modern Crusaders’: Anti-Muslim biker gang hired to guard GHF Gaza concentration camps – Middle East Monitor Council on American-Islamic Relations condemns Trump’s Israel First policy – Newsweek “We strongly condemn the out-of-control Israeli government’s bombings of Tunisia, Syria, Lebanon and even Qatar, all in the past few days,” CAIR said in a statement. CAIR: […]
CAIR to Feature Miko Peled as Speaker at Upcoming National Policy Conference
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today announced that it plans to feature Miko Peled, Israeli-American author of The General’s Son, at its upcoming national policy conference. Drawing from his personal background, Peled speaks on the realities of occupation and the importance of protecting human rights […]