CAIR in the News, February 11, 2026
CAIR: Zohran Mamdani, Rashida Tlaib, and more demand release of Palestinian woman caged by ICE – TAG 24 The Council on American-Islamic Relations is asking people to contact their members of Congress urging them to intervene on behalf of Kordia. CAIR urges Texas to stop shutting Muslim schools out of education savings account program – […]
CAIR Md. Condemns Neo-Nazi Vandalism Targeting Montgomery Co. Synagogue
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned the vandalism of a synagogue in Montgomery County, Maryland. The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington was defaced with graffiti including a swastika on Tuesday. A sign with the slogan “hate has no home here” was also defaced. Synagogue […]
CAIR Report on Islamophobia and Free Speech Rates Columbia U., CUNY as Most Hostile Campuses
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today released “Designated: CAIR’s 2025 Hostile Campus Ratings Report,” evaluating 51 campuses that have engaged in the suppression and targeting of Muslim, Palestinian, Arab, and allied students speaking out against genocide from October 2023 to December 2025. SEE: Designated: CAIR’s 2025 Hostile Campus Ratings Report [NOTE: DOWNLOADABLE PDF VERSION HERE] KEY FINDINGS: Columbia University and […]
CAIR Joins USCMO in Encouraging Mosques Nationwide to Host Ramadan Interfaith Dinners
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today joined the US Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO) in announcing the launch of Ramadan Interfaith Iftars 2026, a nationwide initiative encouraging mosques across the United States to host interfaith iftar dinners during the holy month of Ramadan and invite […]
CAIR-Texas Action Alert: Urge the Texas Comptroller’s Office to End Exclusion of Muslim Families from TEFA
The Texas chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-TX) today called on the Texas community to urge the Texas Comptroller’s Office to immediately end the exclusion of Muslim families from the Texas Education Freedom Accounts (TEFA) program by approving eligible Islamic private schools without further delay. TAKE ACTION NOW Contact the Texas Comptroller’s Office immediately and demand […]
Video: CAIR, CAIR-NY, Dratel & Lewis Hold Media Availability with Mahmoud Khalil, Advocates on Lawsuit Against Columbia U
Today, the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), its New York chapter (CAIR-NY) and Dratel & Lewis held an online media availability with human rights advocate Mahmoud Khalil and his legal team regarding Khalil v. Columbia University, the litigation to stop Columbia’s brutal speech suppression regime surrounding Palestine as a direct result of ongoing financial threats from the […]
CAIR in the News, February 10, 2026
CAIR: El Paso County Residents Protest Against Mosque – Colorado Times Recorder CAIR: Without a Border ‘Invasion,’ Texas G.O.P. Turns to an Old Enemy, Islam – New York Times “In the Muslim community there are some who call this the Medina of the U.S. because of how many have migrated here,” Mustafaa Carroll, the executive […]
CAIR-Austin Invites Community for Groundbreaking of New Pedestrian Signals on North Lamar in Memoriam of Imam Islam Mossaad
The Council on American-Islamic Relations, Austin Chapter (CAIR-Austin), today invited community members and faith leaders to join the groundbreaking of two new pedestrian beacon signals on North Lamar Blvd. on Tuesday, February 11, at 10:30 a.m., taking place outside North Austin Muslim Community Center (NAMCC) at North Lamar Boulevard and Little Oak Drive, where one of the signals will […]
BREAKING: CAIR Exposes History of Racism and Bigotry Among Witnesses at House’s ‘Sharia Hoax’ Hearing
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today released a memorandum exposing the long history of racism and bigotry expressed by witnesses scheduled to speak at a congressional hearing today about the “Sharia hoax” resurrected by anti-Muslim extremists over the past year. CAIR previously shared the memorandum […]
CAIR Calls on Congress to Condemn Israel’s De Facto Annexation of West Bank
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned a decision by the Israeli government that amounts to a de facto annexation of the West Bank. The measures announced Sunday include canceling a prohibition on sales of West Bank land to Israeli Jews, declassifying West Bank land […]