CAIR Calls on Congress to Condemn Israel’s Bulldozing of UN Facilities in Occupied West Bank, Torture of Prisoners
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on Congress to condemn Israel’s torture of prisoners and bulldozing and targeting of United Nations facilities serving Palestinian refugees in illegally-occupied East Jerusalem and the West Bank, calling them a “continuation of ethnic cleansing” and flagrant violations of international […]
CAIR-Alabama Calls for End to Use of Japanese American Internment Law to Target Undocumented Immigrants
The Alabama chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-AL), a chapter of the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on federal courts in Alabama to stop using a law that was applied during the U.S. internment of Japanese Americans during World War II to criminally charge undocumented immigrants. SEE: Alabama uses […]
CAIR Calls for Disciplinary Action Against Oregon Teacher Who Posted Anti-Muslim, Anti-Immigrant Statements
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on Oregon school officials to take appropriate disciplinary action against a public school teacher whose reported anti-Muslim and anti-immigrant social media posts have sparked outrage among parents and community members. According to local media reports, parents in Springfield, […]
CAIR in the News, January 20, 2026
CAIR-Philadelphia: Sharif Street could become Pa.’s first Muslim member of Congress. But don’t make assumptions about his politics. – Inquirer CAIR-FL: USF Muslim prayer disruption results in misdemeanor charges – The Oracle CAIR: Police investigate hate crime graffiti at Edinburgh mosque – Deadline News CAIR: Is Texas Turning Into a Nanny State? – Houston Press […]
CAIR Video: ‘Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., stood up against structural racism, the Vietnam war, and economic injustice…’
When Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., stood up against structural racism, the Vietnam war, and economic injustice, his opponents could not counter his arguments. That’s why they smeared him as a traitor, a communist agent, and a threat to national security. Many Americans fell for those lies. By 1966, 63 percent viewed him unfavorably. Today, as […]
Video: CAIR-Houston Condemns NFL Fine for Texans Linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair Over ‘Stop the Genocide’ Message
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CAIR in the News, January 19, 2026
CAIR: Is Texas Turning Into a Nanny State? – Houston Press CAIR-Houston: Texans’ Azeez Al-Shaair expected fine for ‘stop the genocide’ eye black: ‘Bigger than me’ – New York Times CAIR-Houston, the largest Muslim civil rights group in the U.S., praised Al-Shaair’s actions last week and also released a statement Sunday. “We again applaud Houston Texans […]
CAIR-Houston Condemns NFL Fine for Texans Linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair Over ‘Stop the Genocide’ Message
Muslim civil rights group calls on NFL to approve display of slogan by players (WASHINGTON, D.C., 1/18/26) – The Houston chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Houston), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned the NFL’s decision to fine Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair for wearing a “Stop the Genocide” message during the […]
Video: CAIR Maryland Rep Responds to Anti-Muslim, Anti-Palestinian Hate Vandalism Targeting High School
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CAIR Expresses Solidarity with Muslim Community in Scotland After Mosque Targeted with Hate Graffiti
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today expressed solidarity with the Muslim community in Scotland after a mosque was targeted with hate graffiti. According to media reports, offensive graffiti was discovered on Edinburgh Central Mosque, alarming worshippers and prompting condemnation from community members and local leaders. […]