CAIR-MI Lawsuit: Jackson County Sheriff isn’t handling Ramadan food properly for Muslim inmate – The Detroit News
CAIR-WA: Muslims observing Ramadan at Tacoma ICE center aren’t receiving timely meals, immigration advocates say – KUOW
Naeem, a 52-year-old man being held at the Northwest ICE Processing Center, “expressed that for the past 10-12 days of Ramadan, food has not come on time, which is vital for him as he has diabetes,” according to a statement put out last week by the Council on American-Islamic Relations’ Washington chapter (CAIR-WA). The Seattle-based civil rights organization represents Muslim communities across the state.
CAIR-WA Urges NWDC Ramadan Accommodations
CAIR: US Muslim group calls for UN probe into video of Israeli forces shooting, burying Palestinians – Anadolu Ajansı
CAIR: Israeli soldiers kill two unarmed Palestinian men in Gaza, new footage shows
CAIR: ‘Heinous war crime’ – Al Jazeera
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), a civil rights and advocacy group based in the United States, called for a United Nations investigation into the “heinous war crime”, and said Israel appears to “kill Palestinians on a whim” and then treats the bodies of its victims “like trash”.
“This genocide must be stopped, not excused or supported with weapons [and] rhetoric,” CAIR said.
CAIR: US official’s resignation a ‘courageous and principled stance’ – Al Jazeera
“We thank Ms. Sheline for her courageous and principled stance in defence of human rights for all people, including Palestinians,” said CAIR’s national executive director, Nihad Awad.
CAIR-Texas: Abbott Issues Guidance To Texas Colleges and Universities About Free Speech and Anti-Semitism
The Texas Chapter of the Council on American Islamic Relations condemned the governor’s order. It said advocating for Palestinian rights and criticizing the actions of the Israeli government are not inherently antisemitic.
CAIR-Houston: Gov. Abbott directs Texas universities to crack down on antisemitism, discipline pro-Palestine groups – Houston Chronicle
CAIR-Texas: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott orders colleges to update free speech policies, punish antisemitic language – Spectrum News
CAIR-Texas: Gov. Abbott orders Texas universities to revise free speech policies to combat antisemitism – FOX
CAIR-Texas Condemns Gov. Abbott’s Anti-Palestinian Executive Order as Attack on Free Speech (Video)
CAIR-NJ: Gov. Murphy calls for cease-fire in Gaza, while Muslim groups call for a boycott of Murphy
CAIR-NJ: Gov. Phil Murphy calls for a cease-fire – northjersey.com
New Jersey is home to large Muslim and Jewish communities. New Jersey’s Palestinian community estimates that it has had nearly 3,000 family members killed in Gaza, according to the New Jersey chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations.