CAIR-MI Calls for Probe of Undercover Surveillance, Harassment of U. Michigan Anti-Genocide Groups
The Michigan chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MI), a chapter of the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called for an independent and transparent investigation of reported undercover surveillance and harassment of anti-genocide groups at the University of Michigan. According to the Guardian: “The University of Michigan is using private, undercover investigators to […]
VIDEO: CAIR Holds Community Webinar on New Travel Ban
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, yesterday held a community webinar on the Trump administration’s newly expanded travel ban. The webinar discussed who is impacted by the ban, what exceptions apply, and how community members can protect themselves and their families. WATCH A RECORDING OF THE […]
Video: CAIR-Florida Rep Responds to Trump’s New Travel Ban
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CAIR Welcomes End of DHS Quiet Skies Traveler Surveillance Program, Calls for End to Use of Secret Watchlists
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed the announced end of Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Quiet Skies traveler surveillance program, but called for a similar end to the use of secret watchlists.. That DHS announcement said the surveillance program “failed to stop a single terrorist attack while costing […]
CAIR Condemns Latest Israeli Massacre of Starving Palestinians Seeking Food for Their Families in Gaza
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned the latest Israeli massacre of starving Palestinians who were seeking food for their families in Gaza. Israel killed at least 12 people and wounded many others as they headed toward two aid concentration sites in Gaza operated by an Israeli […]
CAIR in the News, June 9, 2025
CAIR-OK: Attorney General Gentner Drummond calls for removal of all Oklahoma Afghan refugees – KGOU Veronica Laizure-Henry, executive director of the Council on American-Islamic Relations in Oklahoma, said Drummond’s comments were met with frustration, fear and disappointment from the resettled Afghan population. Deportation, she said, would result in torture and death. Laizure-Henry also said the […]
CAIR-Minnesota to Hold Press Conference Monday to Condemn President Trump’s Expanded Muslim and African Ban
The Minnesota chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Minnesota) will hold a press conference on Monday, June 9 at 3:30 p.m. CT to denounce President Donald Trump’s newly implemented travel and immigration ban affecting 19 countries—primarily Muslim-majority, African, and Southeast Asian nations. The executive order goes into effect today, June 9, and bars or restricts travel from 12 countries, […]
Video: CAIR-LA, Partners to Protest Trump’s New Expanded Travel Ban at Los Angeles International Airport
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BREAKING: CAIR Condemns ‘Cowardly and Illegal’ Israeli Attack on Ship ‘Madleen’ Carrying Humanitarian Aid to Gaza
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned an attack by Israeli forces on the British-flagged ship “Madleen” seeking to deliver badly-needed humanitarian supplies to Gaza, and carrying Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg and Rima Hassan, a French member of the European Parliament. CAIR called the Israeli attack a […]
Video: CAIR-Georgia Rep Says Trump’s Travel Ban is Causing ‘Anxiety, Fear, Trepidation’ in Community
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