CAIR in the News,

CAIR: ‘Evidence of Genocidal Intent’: Israeli General Calls for Killing 50 Palestinians for Every Oct. 7 Victim – Common Dreams CAIR-LA: Swastikas painted outside Wilbur Elementary in Tarzana; police searching for suspect – ABC 7 CAIR: Civil Rights Group Denounces Neo-Nazis Marching in Indianapolis – WFHB In today’s feature report, WFHB News Correspondent Ella Cummings […]

CAIR-Chicago to Host Press Conference Demanding Accountability After Anti-Palestinian Campaign Sparks Discrimination at East Bank Club Gym 

On Tuesday, August 19, the Chicago office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Chicago) will host a press conference to address an alarming rise in anti-Palestinian and Islamophobic discrimination in recreational spaces.  In recent months, our client Sami, a former East Bank Club (EBC) member, was targeted for expressing pride in his Palestinian heritage. Simply […]

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WATCH THE VIDEO. The August congressional recess is almost over! Don’t miss your chance to meet with your member of Congress this month to discuss issues that matter to our community. Download the Recess Toolkit today for guidance on how to speak with your member of Congress, we even provide templates to help.

CAIR Condemns March by Armed Neo-Nazis in Indiana

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned a march by armed neo-Nazis in Indianapolis, Indiana. Video posted on social media shows masked marchers wearing all black and carrying flags with Nazi swastikas. Some marchers also reportedly carried firearms. Rep. André Carson (D-I) wrote on X (formerly Twitter): “Hate […]

CAIR-Michigan Calls for Hate Crime Charge for Threats Targeting Muslim Procession

The Michigan chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MI), a local chapter of the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called for hate crime charges against a Michigan man for alleged threats targeting a Muslim religious procession in Dearborn, Michigan.  A 27-year-old man from Garden City was arrested on Saturday for allegedly making […]