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GOOD NEWS ALERT: CAIR Welcomes Withdrawal of Rep. Lawler’s Anti-Boycott Amendment Targeting Free Speech

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed confirmation that an amendment offered by Rep. Michael Lawler (R-NY) to revive the controversial International Governmental Organizations (IGO) Anti-Boycott Act was pulled before consideration by the House Foreign Affairs Committee. Yesterday, CAIR issued a public announcement and contacted […]

CAIR-NY Condemns Rep. Lawler and EPA Administrator Zeldin for Appearing with Sid Rosenberg After Anti-Muslim ‘Cockroach’ Remark Targeting Mayor Mamdani

The New York chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NY), a chapter of the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned Congressman Mike Lawler and EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin for appearing alongside the radio host Sid Rosenberg at the annual Lincoln Ball Dinner in Rockland County after Rosenberg previously attempted to dehumanize the Mayor […]

CAIR Says Congress Must Act After Amnesty Report on Israel’s Ethnic Cleansing of Illegally-Occupied West Bank

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today said Congress must take immediate action to end U.S. complicity in Israel’s war crimes after Amnesty International released a report accusing the Israeli government of carrying out a campaign of ethnic cleansing against Palestinians in the illegally-occupied West Bank. According to […]

BREAKING: CAIR Calls on Freedom 250 Mobile Museum to Correct False Claim that Muhammad Ali ‘Disavowed’ Islam

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on the Freedom 250 Mobile Museum to correct a false claim that sports icon and international justice advocate Muhammad Ali “disavowed” Islam. SEE: Trump’s Freedom 250 Trucks Falsely Claim Muhammad Ali Disavowed Islam (Photos used with permission.) As […]

CAIR/JVP Commentary: Don’t conflate anti-Zionism and antisemitism – Baltimore Sun

READ THE COMMENTARY. EXCERPT: If challenges to Zionism are branded antisemitic, then Palestinians are effectively being told they may describe their suffering only in terms palatable to those defending the system that has subjugated and oppressed them for decades. Human rights advocates are being told they may criticize policies, but not the ideology that produced […]

CAIR-Chicago, Local Pastor Demand Concordia University Cancel Event Platforming Anti-Muslim Speakers

The Chicago office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Chicago), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, demands that Concordia University Chicago immediately cancel its decision to lend its facilities to host Robert Spencer, Megan Basham, and other speakers at the 2026 ‘Issues, Etc.’ “Making the Case” conference scheduled to take place on Concordia’s campus […]

CAIR in the News, June 9, 2026

CAIR: Congressional Democrats call GOP anti-Sharia caucus ‘hateful’ – Religion News Service CAIR: More Than 120 Democrats Condemn Anti-Muslim ‘Sharia-Free America’ Caucus – HuffPost CAIR: US confirms it denied entry to Somali referee set to take part in World Cup – Al Jazeera The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) decried the travel bans after Artan […]

CAIR-Alabama Supports Call to Eliminate Three Confederate Holidays

The Alabama chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Alabama), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today expressed support for calls to eliminate three state holidays honoring the Confederacy, saying public observances should reflect values of equality, inclusion, and justice rather than commemorate a legacy tied to slavery and racial oppression. A Faith […]