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CAIR in the News, April 29, 2025

CAIR: NYPD investigating harassment of woman by pro-Israel mob – CNN “We strongly condemn the violent mob of pro-Israel racists who chased and attacked a woman down a New York City street while shouting ‘Death to Arabs’ and other vile slurs … all because they thought she was an Arab-American,” Edward Ahmed Mitchell, the National Deputy […]

CAIR-CA Joins 56th Annual Manzanar Pilgrimage Remembering Unjust Incarceration of Japanese Americans 

The California chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-CA) joined more than 2,000 students, teachers, community members, and former incarcerees and their families at the Manzanar National Historic Site in Owens Valley, California, on Saturday, April 26, for the Manzanar Committee’s 56th Annual Pilgrimage.   SEE: Manzanar Committee’s 56th Annual Pilgrimage to be held April 25-27  Manzanar […]

CAIR Calls for Expulsion of Israeli Terrorist Ben-Gvir After He Directs Security Detail to Harass Palestinian Woman Lobbying Capitol Hill in DC

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called for the expulsion from the U.S. of Itamar Ben-Gvir, a convicted terrorist supporter and far-right Israeli government official, after he allegedly directed a member of his security detail to harass a woman wearing a keffiyeh while visiting Capitol Hill […]

CAIR in the News, April 28, 2025

CAIR: Police investigate after pro-Israel counter-protesters assault two women in NYC – USA Today “Every community, religious or political leader who cares about the safety of residents and freedom and justice in our city, state and nation must speak out strongly against this apparently racist attack by a pro-Israel mob,” Afaf Nasher, the executive director […]

CAIR Calls for Probe of Nebraska TA’s Islamophobic Harassment of Muslim Students

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called for an investigation of alleged Islamophobic harassment of Muslim students at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln by a teaching assistant. Video reportedly shows the teaching assistant insulting Islam’s Prophet Muhammad, falsely claiming the students “worship the prophet Muhammed” and stating, “until […]

CAIR-CT Welcomes Hate Crime Charges for Apparently Anti-Muslim Assault

The Connecticut chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-CT), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed hate crime charges brought against two men who reportedly assaulted a man while using anti-Muslim slurs in Southington.  The men reportedly shouted comments about suicide vests and the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, […]

CAIR Welcomes Start of ICJ Hearing on Israeli Govt’s Genocidal Starvation of Gaza

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed the start of hearing before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) about Israel’s genocidal campaign of forced starvation in Gaza and the Palestinian people’s right to self-determination. Representatives from 40 countries and four international organizations are expected to present oral […]