CAIR in the News, March 18, 2026

CAIR: ICE Jails Have Repeatedly Denied Muslims the Right to Fully Observe Ramadan – Truthout Video: CAIR-Pittsburgh Welcomes Arrest in Mosque Threat, Urges Vigilance Amid Rising Islamophobia CAIR-WA: ICE Ramping Up Activity in Washington State, UW Report Shows – The Urbanist CAIR-Pittsburgh: Man arrested, charged with leaving voicemail bomb threat at Pittsburgh-area Islamic mosque – […]

CAIR-AZ Calls for Hate Crime Probe of Vandalism Targeting Crescent Moon Display Put Up by Muslim Students for Ramadan

The Arizona chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-AZ), a chapter of the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called for a hate crime investigation of reported vandalism targeting a crescent moon Ramadan display put up by Muslim students in Tempe. SEE: Outrage as giant Islamic crescent moon erected atop Arizona mountain to commemorate […]

CAIR-Northern Ohio Welcomes Arrest for Alleged Mass Shooting Plot Targeting Mosque

The Northern Ohio chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Northern Ohio), a chapter of the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed the arrest of a man who allegedly plotted a mass shooting at an Ohio mosque. SEE: Medina County man arrested for allegedly making threats against Mosque, FBI says Wyatt James […]

CAIR-CA Welcomes AB 2159 to Stop Politically Motivated Censorship in Public Schools

Bill would preserve efforts to address antisemitism in schools while protecting free speech, academic integrity, and due process The California chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-CA), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed the introduction of Assembly Bill (AB) 2159 by Assemblymember Robert Garcia, calling it a needed measure to help […]

BREAKING: CAIR-Texas Welcomes Court Order Extending School Voucher Application Deadline

The Council on American-Islamic Relations Texas (CAIR-Texas) today welcomed a federal judge’s order that the application period for the state’s voucher program be extended to March 31, citing concerns about fairness and equal access. U.S. District Judge Alfred Bennett granted a temporary restraining order to extend the application window for families seeking school vouchers. In […]