CAIR in the News, September 5, 2025
CAIR-MI: The Metro: Is pro-Palestine speech protected on university campuses? – Detroit Public Radio Last week, the Michigan Chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations held a press conference on Wayne State’s campus, accusing the university of being hostile to Muslim and Arab American students who express pro-Palestine views. CAIR urges US media to show […]
CAIR Calls on Google to Drop $45 Million Ad Campaign Promoting Israeli Government Amid Ongoing Gaza Genocide
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on Google to immediately cancel a reported $45 million advertising campaign promoting Israeli government narratives on its platforms, including YouTube, amid Israel’s genocide in Gaza. READ CAIR’S LETTER TO GOOGLE. CAIR Called on all tech platforms to take […]
UPDATE: CAIR-Texas Condemns Pro-Palestine Protester for Spray Painting Church Flying Israeli Flag and Backs Vandalism Charges; Opposes “Inapplicable” 10 Year Hate Crime Enhancement Equating Criticism of Israel with Antisemitism
UPDATE: CAIR-Texas welcomes a jury’s decision to convict the protester of vandalism and acquit him of an inapplicable hate crime enhancement meant to equate criticism of Israel with antisemitism. EARLIER: The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Texas) today reiterated its strong condemnation of the spray painting of anti-Israel graffiti on a Texas church flying an Israeli […]
CAIR-LA Deeply Troubled by UCI Partnership with Tel Aviv University, an Institution Complicit in Israel’s Apartheid and Genocide
The Greater Los Angeles area office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-LA) today called the University of California, Irvine (UCI)’s partnership with Tel Aviv University (TAU), an institution complicit in Israel’s apartheid and genocide, “deeply troubling.” CAIR-LA also urged UCI leadership to address the harmful impact of this partnership on the well-being and safety of […]
CAIR Letter Calls on U.S. Media to Show Video of Children, Others Massacred in Israeli Attacks on Gaza City
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today sent a letter to America’s largest media outlets calling on them to consistently broadcast video footage of the Israeli government’s ongoing destruction of Gaza City, including the killing dozens of children on a daily basis. READ THE FULL LETTER The […]
CAIR-Sacramento Welcomes Hate Crime Charges in Death Threats to Hispanic Woman, Children
The Sacramento Valley/Central California chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-SV/CC) today welcomed hate crime charges against a man who threatened to kill a Hispanic woman and her children in Oroville. According to the prosecutors, the man confronted a mother and her two young children in the park and threatened to kill them. Witnesses […]
CAIR-MA Welcomes Hate Crime Charge for Axe-Wielding Driver Who Threatened Anti-Genocide Protesters
The Massachusetts chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MA), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed the Middlesex District Attorney’s decision to bring a hate crime and other charges against Matthew Freeman, who allegedly threatened pro-Palestinian, anti-genocide protesters with an axe as he drove through Harvard Square on August 10. […]
CAIR Endorses House Discharge Petition Demanding Release of Jeffrey Epstein Files
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today endorsed a discharge petition to force a vote to release the Jeffrey Epstein files on the House floor. In a statement, CAIR Government Affairs Director Robert McCaw said: “The American people have a right to know the truth about Jeffrey Epstein, including whether he […]
CAIR in the News, September 4, 2025
Israel ‘systematically maiming Palestinian children’ with US support: CAIR – Al Jazeera CAIR-LA: BHUSD reverses course on flag of Israel – Beverly Press “While we welcome Superintendent Cherniss’ decision not to display the flag of Israel on public campuses as a necessary step toward protecting students’ safety, his statement did not address the overarching concern […]