CAIR Press Releases

CAIR-CT to Host Muslim Advocacy Day at Connecticut State Capitol

On Wednesday, February 11, the Connecticut chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-CT) will host Muslim Advocacy Day at the Capitol.

Community members, faith leaders, students, and advocates from across the state will gather to engage with elected officials and advance issues affecting Muslim communities and broader civil rights in Connecticut.

WHAT: Muslim Advocacy Day at the Capitol

WHEN: Wednesday, February 11, 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.

WHERE: Legislative Office Building, Room 2A, 300 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, Connecticut

CONTACT: CAIR-CT Chairman Farhan Memon, fmemon@cair.com or 203-517-6526 (cell)

Muslim Advocacy Day is designed to strengthen civic engagement, promote dialogue between constituents and lawmakers, and highlight key policy priorities, including religious accommodation, equity in education, civil rights protections, and community inclusion. The event is open to community members and partners who wish to participate in the democratic process and amplify their voices in state policymaking.

CAIR-CT is Connecticut chapter of The Council on American-Islamic Relations. The largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization dedicated to promoting justice, protecting civil liberties, and fostering mutual understanding.

CAIR is America’s largest Muslim civil liberties and advocacy organization. Its mission is to enhance understanding of Islam, protect civil rights, promote justice, and empower American Muslims.

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CONTACT: CAIR-CT Chairman Farhan Memon, fmemon@cair.com or 203-517-6526 (cell)