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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BREAKING: CAIR Condemns ADL CEO Greenblatt’s ‘Unhinged, Racist Rant’ Against Black, Palestinian Americans
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned an “unhinged, racist rant” by Anti-Defamation League (ADL) national director and CEO Jonathan Greenblatt, who was reportedly caught on tape denigrating the Black Lives Matter movement and equating pro-Palestinian student protesters to ISIS and Al-Qaeda during a speech […]
CAIR in the News, June 7, 2025
CAIR-MN: Derrick Thompson convicted of murdering 5 women in Mpls. Crash – Sahan Journal The verdict also coincided with Eid al-Adha, an important holiday for Muslims. Instead of celebrating, the women’s family members anxiously sat outside a courtroom for hours waiting for the verdict. “We could not properly celebrate until we heard what we heard […]
Video: CAIR-NJ Director Responds to Trump’s New Travel Ban
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Video: CAIR ED Nihad Awad Says Trump’s New Travel Ban Remains “Overly Broad, Politically Motivated, and Unnecessary”
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CAIR Condemns IL Rep’s Anti-Muslim Smear Targeting NJ Sikh Speaker Offering Congressional Prayer
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned the Islamophobic targeting of a New jersey representative of the Sikh faith by Republican Rep. Mary Miller (R-IL) who said it was “deeply troubling that a Muslim was allowed to lead prayer in the House of Representatives.” [NOTE: […]
CAIR in the News, June 6, 2025
CAIR: Muslim Americans mark Eid al-Adha amid Gaza war – Al Jazeera CAIR-Oklahoma: Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond calls for expulsion of all Afghan refugees – Oklahoman Veronica Laizure-Henry, executive director of the Council on American-Islamic Relations in Oklahoma, said Drummond is using Afghan neighbors as pawns in his political campaign for governor. “It is […]