CAIR-NJ, Partners Host Successful 6th Annual Muslim Day of Advocacy at New Jersey State House
The New Jersey chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NJ), in partnership with Linda Sarsour, Shaun King and several community organizations, successfully hosted the 6th Annual Muslim Day of Advocacy (MDA) today at the New Jersey State House in Trenton. Some 100 Muslim leaders, activists, students and community members from across the state to […]
CAIR-NJ to Join Allies to Again Oppose Anti-Free Speech IHRA at NJ State House
On Thursday, Nov. 6, CAIR-NJ will join a coalition of civil rights organizations and grassroots advocates will hold a press conference at the New Jersey State House to oppose Assembly Bill A3558, which seeks to adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition of antisemitism into state law. The IHRA definition is dangerous because it conflates legitimate criticism of […]
CAIR-NJ Thanks Muslim Community for Voter Turnout in 2025 General Election
The New Jersey chapter of the Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR-NJ) today thanked Muslims across the state who voted, whether it was during the early period, via mail or on Election Day. CAIR-NJ also congratulated Muslim candidates who won their elections on Tuesday. CAIR-NJ said it looks forward to working with all New Jersey […]
Alert: CAIR Urges All Americans to Head to the Polls Tomorrow and Make Their Voices Heard
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, is urging all Americans to head to the polls tomorrow and make their voices heard. Tomorrow is Election Day, and it is not just another date on the calendar — it is a defining moment for our democracy. In Virginia, the general and special election will […]
TODAY: CAIR-Philadelphia, Emgage Pennsylvania to Co-Host Muslim Capitol Day in Harrisburg
On Tuesday, October 28 (press conference: 12:15 p.m.), the Philadelphia chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Philadelphia) and Emgage Pennsylvania (Emgage-PA) will co-host Muslim Capitol Day in Harrisburg, which is designed to help Muslim Pennsylvanians’ engagement with state-level politics and policymakers. WHAT: Muslim Capitol Day by Emgage-PA and CAIR-PA WHEN: October 28, 2025; 9:30 a.m. – 2 […]
CAIR Maryland Releases 2025–26 Statewide School Bullying Prevention Toolkit During National Bullying Prevention Month
The Maryland office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) today announced the release of its 2025–2026 Statewide School Bullying Prevention Toolkit, a comprehensive resource guide designed to help Muslim families recognize, report, and prevent bullying in Maryland schools. The toolkit launch coincides with National Bullying Prevention Month, which is October. DOWNLOAD CAIR’S 2025–26 MARYLAND […]
WATCH: Linda Sarsour Invites You to CAIR’s Two-Day National Leadership and Policy Conference in Washington, D.C., Sept. 19-20
National Leader and activist Linda Sarsour invites you to CAIR’s two-day national leadership and policy conference scheduled to take place in Washington, D.C., from Friday, September 19th to Saturday, September 20th. WATCH THE VIDEO The event, which is open to registered and vetted members of the public, is scheduled to feature educational panels, strategic discussions and workshops on […]
CAIR-NJ, CAIR to Hold Special Know Your Rights Event Honoring World Hijab Day
On Monday, Feb. 3, the New Jersey chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NJ) and its national partner (CAIR) will hold a free, all-faiths-welcome webinar focused on rights related to wearing the hijab. The groups invite people of all faiths and backgrounds to attend, ask questions and learn more about the hijab (Islamic head […]
CAIR, Maryland Community Partners to Hold ‘World Hijab Day’ Event
On Saturday, Feb. 1, the Maryland office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), along with Muslim Women of Howard County, ICNA Sisters and Young Muslims, will mark the 13th anniversary celebration of “World Hijab Day” by holding a free event at the Miller branch of the Howard County Public Library. The groups are inviting the […]
CAIR-LA Condemns Chapman U. President for Criticizing Award Given to Pro-Palestinian Student Group, Distancing School from Decision
The Greater Los Angeles Area office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-LA) today condemned Chapman University President Daniele Struppa for his recent schoolwide email criticizing an award given to the university’s Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) group by the Chapman Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) during its 3rd Annual Dr. Martin Luther […]