CAIR Calls New U.S. Sanctions Targeting International Criminal Court a “Lawless” Attempt to Protect Israel, Not America
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called new sanctions targeting the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued by the Trump administration a transparent and “lawless” attempt to protect Benjamin Netanyahu and other Israeli leaders from accountability for the Gaza genocide and other war crimes. In a […]
CAIR Calls for Termination of U.S. Diplomat David Milstein After Suppressing Reports Revealing Israeli Crimes
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called for the immediate termination of David Milstein, an aide at the U.S. embassy in Israel, after revelations that he suppressed reports to the U.S. government about Israel’s crimes in Gaza. The New York Times reported that Milstein, a […]
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CAIR Condemns Israeli Killing of Palestinian During Settler Raid in West Bank, Settler Attack on French Journalists
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned the killing of a Palestinian man by Israeli troops after extremist Israeli settlers raided his village in the West Bank. CAIR also condemned an Israeli settler attack on two French journalists investigating on violence targeting Palestinian olive farms. […]
CAIR Condemns Israel’s Murder of Palestinian Christian Mother and Daughter, Settler Raids on Al Aqsa Mosque, and Calls to Massacre Palestinian Babies
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on members of Congress to speak out following a raid by extremist Israeli settlers raided on the Al Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, a statement by an Israeli party leader calling the murder of Palestinian infants “moral,” and the […]
CAIR Calls on Members of Congress to Condemn Israeli Strikes on Gaza Killing 7, Raid on West Bank Village
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on members of Congress to condemn Israeli strikes on Gaza that killed 7 people and a raid on a village in the West Bank in support of illegal settlers. Israeli strikes killed at least seven Palestinians in two […]
CAIR Welcomes Stop the Settlements Act, Urges Congress to Confront Israel’s Ethnic Cleansing of the West Bank
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed the Stop the Settlements Act and urged Congress to pass the legislation as a necessary step toward stopping the Israeli government’s escalating campaign of ethnic cleansing in the occupied West Bank. CAIR said the legislation must be part […]
CAIR-CT Commends Senators Murphy and Blumenthal for Supporting Legislation Calling for Accountability for Israeli Abuses
The Connecticut chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-CT) today applauded Senators Chris Murphy and Richard Blumenthal for voting in support of S. Res. 852, seeking transparency into Israeli human rights abuses against Americans and Palestinians pursuant to Section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. The Connecticut Senators voted alongside 46 Senate […]
CAIR Action Alert: Thank the 47 Senators Who Voted to Expose the Truth About Americans Killed by Israel; Condemn Those Who Blocked Accountability
Contact your senators based on how they voted. Calling for answers about the murder of nine American citizens should not have been controversial. The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, urges Americans nationwide to thank the 47 U.S. senators who voted for transparency and accountability regarding Americans […]
CAIR Md. Applauds Sen. Van Hollen’s (D-MD) Leadership, Alsobrooks’ (D-MD) Support in Historic 47-Senator Vote for Accountability on Israeli Abuses
Civil rights group says vote signals AIPAC’s waning influence as demand for accountability gains ground against obstructionists The Maryland office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) today applauded Sen. Chris Van Hollen’s (D-MD) leadership in forcing a historic accountability vote last night on S. Res. 852 seeking transparency into Israeli human rights abuses against […]