CAIR in the News, April 29, 2026

CAIR: Rights Group Demands Release of Gaza’s Dr. Abu Safiya After Israeli Court Extends Detention – Common Dreams CAIR: Pete Hegseth’s Crusader tattoos aren’t just symbols – they’re a battleplan – The Nerve Video: CAIR-WA Welcomes Court’s Decision to Move Asylum-Seeker Cases Forward Despite Trump Admin Pause CAIR welcomes ruling allowing Afghan asylum cases to […]

CAIR-LA Calls on LBUSD to Publicly Condemn Anti-Muslim Hate Following Islamophobic Statements at Board Meeting 

The Greater Los Angeles Area office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-LA) today sent a letter to the Long Beach Unified School District (LBUSD) Board of Education expressing concern over Islamophobic and xenophobic statements made during a board meeting held earlier this month. SEE: CAIR-LA Letter to LBUSD Board of Education Regarding Islamophobic Statements at School Board Meeting  On Wednesday, April 15, a member of the public, who […]

CAIR-WA Welcomes Court’s Decision to Move Afghan Asylum-Seeker Cases Forward Despite Trump Admin Pause

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 welcomed the U.S. District Court’s decision in CAIR-WA’s lawsuit to allow Afghan asylum-seekers cases to move forward without further delays.  CAIR-WA filed a lawsuit in July 2025 against the Department of Homeland Security on behalf of several Afghan asylum […]

Communications Associate/Manager 

APPLY ON CAIR-NJ.ORG Reports to: Public Affairs Director Schedule Type: Full-time (Non-exempt) salary, At-Will. Occasional evenings and weekends required. Schedule: Monday-Thursday in-person, Fridays remote (additional, flexible remote opportunities)Location: 570 Broad St., Suite 703, Newark, New Jersey  Pay Range: $70,000–$85,000 annual salary, commensurate with experience.  Benefits include:  About the Organization  The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Islamic civil liberties and advocacy group, has approximately 35 offices […]

Supervising Attorney 

APPLY ON CAIR-NJ.ORG Areas of Practice: Policing, FBI/CBP, Prisoners’/Incarceree Rights, Employment Discrimination & Religious Accommodation, Land Use, School Bullying, University Campus Issues, Freedom of Speech, Denial of Service, Harassment/Intimidation, Hate Crimes/Incidents, and Other Civil Rights Abuses  Reports to: Executive Director Schedule Type: Full-time (Exempt) salary, At-Will. Occasional evenings and weekends required. Hybrid: 3 days remote, 2 days in-office weekly.  Location: 570 Broad St., Suite 703, Newark, New Jersey  Pay Range: $85,000–$110,000 annual salary, commensurate with […]

CAIR on Air Podcast to Address Struggles of Former Incarcerees Trying to Rebuild Their Lives

On Wednesday, April 29, the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, will release its latest CAIR on AIR podcast addressing the struggles incarcerees face when they go free and try to rebuild their lives. In this episode of CAIR on Air, we speak with DeBorah Boneta, director of Oklahoma Prison Support and […]

CAIR Maryland Concludes 2026 Muslim Youth Day at the Capitol (#MYDAC2026)

The Maryland office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today announced the successful conclusion of its annual Muslim Youth Day at the Capitol (MYDAC) 2026, a statewide civic engagement initiative that aims to empower young Muslim leaders. WATCH RE-CAP PHOTOS PART I PHOTOS PART II VIDEO Held […]