CAIR-SFBA Applauds Alameda County’s Unanimous Vote Establishing ‘ICE-Free Zones’
The San Francisco Bay Area office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-SFBA), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed the unanimous vote by the Alameda County Board of Supervisors to adopt a critical “ICE-Free Zones” policy that prohibits the use of county-owned property for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity, along with a countywide immigration enforcement response […]
CAIR Condemns Inhumane Conditions at Baltimore ICE Holding Facility Amid Reports of New Facility Opening in Hagerstown; Calls for Immediate Federal and Local Action
The Maryland office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today strongly condemned the disturbing conditions revealed in multiple recent videos and reports showing overcrowded, degrading, and inhumane treatment of immigrants held in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody in Baltimore. SEE: Viral video provides rare […]
CAIR Says Rasmussen Poll ‘Message Testing’ Anti-Muslim Talking Points is Latest Sign of Deliberate Effort to Stoke Islamophobia
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, said today that a recent Rasmussen Reports survey “message-testing” anti-Muslim talking points is the latest sign of a deliberate effort to stoke anti-Muslim hysteria nationwide for political gain. On January 15, 2026, Rasmussen Reports released the results of a three-question message-testing […]
Save the Date: Register for USCMO’s 11th National Muslim Advocacy Day On Capitol Hill, April 20 – 21, 2026
(Washington, D.C., 1/28/26) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations is proud to join the US Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO) in inviting all Muslim American organizations, community leaders, students, and advocates from across the country to participate in the 2026 National Muslim Advocacy Day on Capitol Hill, taking place April 20–21, 2026, in Washington, D.C. Register Now: National […]
CAIR Condemns Burning of West Bank Villages by Illegal Israeli Settlers
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned the reported burning of three Palestinian villages in the illegally-occupied West Bank by illegal Israeli settlers. Armed Israeli settlers set fire to three Palestinian villages then blocked ambulances and medics from helping those injured, with Palestinian families watched their homes burn. According […]
CAIR Endorses Call for Nationwide Strike on Jan. 30 to Protest ICE Crimes
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today endorsed the call for a nationwide strike on January 30 to protest the killings of Alex Pretti, Renee Good, and others by ICE agents, as well as the agency’s violent sieges of numerous cities. The strike has been endorsed by hundreds […]
CAIR-Ohio Urges State Senate to Reject Anti-Free Speech Bill SB 87 Ahead of Pending Judiciary Committee Markup
Bill Would Weaponize Controversial IHRA Definition of Antisemitism to Chill Peaceful Protest and Political Advocacy The Council on American-Islamic Relations, Ohio chapter (CAIR Ohio), today called on the Ohio State Senate to vote NO on Senate Bill 87 (SB 87), warning that the bill poses a serious threat to First Amendment protections and could be used […]
CAIR-SFBA Urges Immediate Passage of ‘ICE-Free Zones’ in Alameda County
The San Francisco Bay Area office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-SFBA), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, is urgently calling on the Alameda County Board of Supervisors (BOS) to adopt agenda item 51 at today’s BOS meeting. The item includes two critical measures led by Supervisor Nikki Fortunato-Bas: a countywide immigration enforcement response plan and an “ICE-Free Zones” […]
CAIR in the News, January 28, 2026
CAIR: What is UpScrolled, the Palestinian-owned social platform claiming to provide a censorship-free space? – Images The platform’s meteoric rise comes as TikTok’s US operations have been taken over by a majority American-owned venture, which the Council on American-Islamic Relations describes as pro-Israel. The think tank commended UpScrolled for “protecting free speech” amidst TikTok’s “censorship spree”. CAIR: […]
BREAKING: CAIR, CAIR-MN Condemn Assault on Rep. Ilhan Omar, Demand End to Racist and Anti-Muslim Incitement
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) and its Minnesota chapter (CAIR-MN) tonight condemned a reported attack on Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) during a town hall meeting in Minneapolis. The alleged attacker sprayed an unknown substance on Rep. Omar before being tackled. She continued with the town hall after the alleged attacker was taken away. Rep. […]