Video: CAIR-MI Alarmed Over Aggressive Raids on Anti-Genocide Protesters Homes by Law Enforcement
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CAIR Welcomes Renaming of 2 Virginia Schools Originally Named for Racist Figures
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed the renaming of two schools in Virginia’s Loudoun County previously named for racist historical figures. Loudoun County’s Mercer Middle School and Frances Hazel Reid Elementary School, named for a founding member of an organization advocating the deportation of […]
CAIR Commends Lawmakers for Visiting ICE Facility Holding Wrongfully-Detained Anti-Genocide Activists Mahmoud Khalil, Rumeysa Ozturk
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) today commended Louisiana Representatives Troy Carter and Ranking Member of the U.S. House Homeland Security Committee Bennie Thompson (MS) for leading a bicameral Democratic congressional delegation to conduct an oversight visit yesterday of ICE facilities in Louisiana to meet with wrongfully detained anti-genocide activists recent Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil and Tufts University Ph.D. […]
CAIR Welcomes Reduction of U.S. Forces in Syria, Calls for Complete Withdrawal
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed the reported reduction of US troops in Syria to fewer than 1,000 and called on the Trump administration to withdraw completely. The Pentagon has withdrawn about 600 troops from Syria, leaving less than 1,000 in the country. The […]
CAIR-NJ Invites Constituents to Join USCMO for 10th Annual National Muslim Advocacy Day on Capitol Hill
The New Jersey chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NJ) today announced that it will join the U.S. Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO) and invites the American Muslim community to the 10th Annual National Muslim Advocacy Day on April 28 and April 29, 2025, in Washington, D.C. This milestone event is slated to bring together Muslim leaders, activists, and constituents from […]
CAIR-WA Files Complaint Against Seattle Police Dept. for Swatting, Misconduct
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 announced the filing of a complaint with the Seattle Office of Police Accountability regarding an incident in February in which the Seattle Police Department (SPD) allegedly responded with excessive force to […]
CAIR-NY, Kaufman Lieb Lebowitz & Frick LLP Sue Orange County Officials for Forcibly Removing Hijab, Denying Religious Accommodations in Jail
The New York chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NY), along with co-counsel Kaufman Lieb Lebowitz & Frick LLP, today announced the filing of a federal lawsuit on behalf of Tammi Green, a Muslim woman who was allegedly subjected to religious discrimination while in custody at the Orange County Jail. READ THE COMPLAINT: Green v. […]
CAIR in the News, April 24, 2025
CAIR-Ohio: Ohio visa revocations reach 61 international students across 14 colleges – Cleveland.com CAIR-Texas: Texas leaders are targeting Muslims. We need to speak out against that | Opinion – Austin American-Statesman Join CAIR-Action and CAIR-Texas in pushing back against injustice. Our community’s future in Texas depends on it. CAIR-Ohio: Ohio visa revocations reach 61 international […]
CAIR-AZ Condemns Vandalism Targeting Tucson Synagogue
The Arizona chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-AZ) today condemned vandalism targeting a synagogue in Tucscon. “End Apartheid Abolish Israel” was reportedly discovered painted on Chabad-Tucson Young Israel Congregation Tuesday morning. Tucson police are investigating the vandalism as a hate crime. In a statement, CAIR-AZ Executive Director Azza Abuseif said: “We condemn this act of vandalism targeting […]
CAIR-MI Alarmed Over ‘Aggressive’ Raids on Pro-Palestinian Activists’ Homes by Federal, Local Law Enforcement
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 expressed concern over “aggressive” raids held this morning at the homes of pro-Palestinian student activists at the University of Michigan – Ann Arbor. This morning, multiple residencies in Washtenaw and Wayne counties of students […]