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CAIR-Philadelphia to Join Students, Community in Support of ‘Swarthmore 9’ at Delaware Co. Courthouse Press Conference

On Tuesday, June 9, the Philadelphia chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Philadelphia) will join students, community members, and advocates at the Delaware County Courthouse in Media, Pennsylvania, for a press conference in support of the individuals known as the “Swarthmore 9,” who face charges for their anti-genocide, pro-Palestine activism. SEE: Swarthmore Called the Police on Our […]

Report Campus Restrictions on Anti-Genocide Free Speech to CAIR

Even before President Trump took office, major colleges and universities were punishing student activists opposed to the Gaza genocide with tactics unseen since the crackdowns on student protests against segregation and the Vietnam war. These schools undermine their own commitment to free speech and open inquiry by denying anti-genocide students and staff the same principles […]

CAIR in the News, June 8, 2026

CAIR: In Texas, Muslim voters mobilize against anti-Muslim rhetoric – Fort Worth Star-Telegram Video: CAIR-LA, Indonesian Consulate in LA Host Second Annual Global Muslim Village CAIR: US Muslim civil rights group condemns Israeli attacks that killed 7 Palestinians, including infant – Anadolu Agency CAIR: Israeli Military Kills Palestinian Baby and Wounds Parents in West Bank […]

CAIR Condemns Israeli Murder of Baby in West Bank and Massacre at Gaza Wedding

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned both the murder of a seven-month-old Palestinian baby by Israeli forces in the illegally-occupied West Bank and an Israeli massacre at a Gaza wedding. At least five people were murdered in an Israeli attack on a wedding tent […]

CAIR in the News, June 6, 2026

Video: CAIR Sues Virginia School District for Suspending Muslim Students’ Over Viral Trend Video CAIR-NY: Council Speaker Urged to Act After Member’s Anti-Muslim Post – The New York Times Afaf Nasher, the executive director of the Council on American-Islamic Relations of New York, said she had participated in a meeting Ms. Menin held with Muslim […]

CAIR Welcomes Federal Court Ruling Striking Down Trump Admin’s Asylum Freeze on 39 Countries

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed a federal court ruling striking down a Trump administration policy that effectively froze asylum, work permit, green card, and citizenship applications for immigrants from 39 countries, many of them Muslim-majority nations. A federal judge ruled that the policy […]

CAIR Condemns House Advancement of NDAA Section 224, Urges Senate to Remove Provision Deepening U.S.-Israel Military Integration

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights, and advocacy organization, today condemned the inclusion and advancement of Section 224 of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) in the House Armed Services Committee. CAIR urges the Senate Armed Services Committee to remove Section 224 from the NDAA and calls on members of […]

CAIR Calls on Congress to Demand Release of Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya After Israel Puts Him in Solitary Confinement Despite Being Held Without Charge

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on members of Congress to demand the immediate release of Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, a Gaza doctor and hospital director in Israeli detention since December 2024, who has reportedly been moved to solitary confinement despite being held without […]