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CAIR in the News, August 23, 2025

CAIR-CT: CT faith-based organizations: new prohibitions on recipients of federal security grant are a problem – Hartford Courant CAIR-WA: ICE Detains Disabled Veteran With Green Card at Citizenship Interview – Newsweek CAIR-WA: At citizenship interview, ICE detains veteran with complicated history – KING Al Jazeera: Gaza famine declaration ‘must mark end of US complicity’: CAIR […]

CAIR-MA: Nearly half of Muslim youth report being bullied

Why not a special state commission to protect all students from hate? – Boston Globe Nearly half of Muslim youth report being bullied I wish I could be enthusiastic about the recent recommendations from the state’s antisemitism commission, given that religious discrimination is wrong (“State antisemitism panel suggests actions for schools,” Metro, Aug. 13). Unfortunately, […]

CAIR-Philadelphia Welcomes Federal Action on Hate Crime Targeting Black City Workers and Motorist

The Philadelphia chapter of Council on American–Islamic Relations (CAIR-Philadelphia) today welcomed the United States Attorney’s decision to pursue hate crime charges against Mark Anthony Tucci, who pleaded guilty on August 21, 2025, to a series of racist and violent threats directed at Black City of Philadelphia employees and a Black motorist.  According to court documents, […]

CAIR-MN Condemns Distribution of White Supremacist Propaganda in Columbia Heights

The Minnesota chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned the distribution of White supremacist propaganda to homes in Columbia Heights. Flyers were reportedly tossed from car windows in plastic bags filled with birdseed. The flyers promoted membership in a white supremacist organization. They […]

CAIR Says UN Famine Declaration in Gaza Must Mark End of U.S. Complicity

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today said that the United Nations official declaration that a man-made famine is occurring in Gaza “must mark the end” of the complicity of the Trump administration and Congress in the Israeli government’s ongoing and escalating genocide. For the first time since Israel began […]

CAIR in the News, August 22, 2025

Video: CAIR-WA Demands Release of U.S. Army Veteran Zahid Chaudhry Detained by ICE CAIR-WA: ICE detains U.S. Army veteran in his citizenship interview – Seattle Times CAIR-WA: ICE Arrests US Army Veteran, Husband of Former Congressional Candidate – The Stranger CAIR-WA: ICE detains Pakistani immigrant at citizenship interview in Tukwila – Northwest Asian Weekly Al […]

CAIR-WA Calls on Federal Authorities to Release Muslim Veteran Taken into ICE Custody at Citizenship Interview 

The Washington state chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-WA), a chapter of the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on Federal authorities to release prominent community member and veteran Muhammad Zahid Chaudhry from immigration detention.  Muhammad Zahid Chaudhry was taken into ICE detention today, August 21, at a citizenship […]

CAIR-NY Condemns Egyptian Consulate Staff’s Brutal Assault of Muslim Youth in Manhattan, Calls on DA Bragg to Drop Charges Against Victims

The New York chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NY), today condemned the violent assault and arrest of two brothers – one a minor – inside the Egyptian Consulate in Manhattan.  SEE: MAS Youth Center Instagram Post  SEE: Video According to video footage, Egyptian consulate staff physically dragged in the two brothers, who were […]