CAIR Calls Israel’s Belated Admission That It Slaughtered Hind Rajab ‘Worthless,’ Calls on U.S. to Hold Israel Accountable
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today said Israel’s belated announcement that it will open a criminal investigation into its slaughter of five-year-old Palestinian child Hind Rajab, her family members, and the paramedics who attempted to rescue them is “worthless” and called on the U.S. to […]
CAIR Applauds Sen. Van Hollen’s Call for U.S. Ambassador Mike Huckabee to Resign
The Maryland office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today expressed support for U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen’s call for U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee to resign, citing concerns about his failure to adequately defend American citizens and interests while serving in Israel. VIDEO: U.S. […]
CAIR Renews Call on Congress to Demand Israel Release Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya After Torture Reportedly Causes Broken Ribs
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today renewed its call on members of Congress to demand Israel immediately release Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya from detention after reports that the torture he endured at the hands of his Israeli captors left him with broken ribs. Dr. Hussam […]
CAIR Says Mass Funeral of 112 Gaza Civilians, Including 40 Children, Further Exposes Israel’s Genocide
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today said that a mass funeral for civilians slaughtered by Israel in Gaza further exposes the Israeli government’s ongoing genocide against the Palestinian people and underscores the urgent need for international action to halt Israel’s killing, dispossession and destruction. That mass funeral […]
CAIR Says Killing of Unborn Baby and Mother in Gaza Shows Evil of Netanyahu Regime
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 the Israeli government’s escalated daily massacres across Gaza, including the bombing of a family home that resulted in the killing of a pregnant woman and the expulsion and killing of her unborn baby. […]
CAIR Condemns Israeli Bombing of Gaza Mosque, Tents Sheltering Displaced Families
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned an Israeli airstrike that reportedly destroyed a mosque and nearby tents sheltering displaced Palestinians near the Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA) in Gaza City, leaving hundreds of people homeless. “Israel’s bombing of a mosque and tents sheltering forcibly-displaced civilians is […]
CAIR OP-ED: Attacks on Mamdani Prove Israel’s Supporters Can’t Even Tolerate Criticism of Netanyahu
Mayor Mamdani has made clear that he will not stay silent when a mass murderer of children plans to visit New York City. Most New Yorkers agree with him. So do many Americans; a recent poll showed 46% of Americans believe Netanyahu should be arrested if he comes to the United States. Another poll showed that Mamdani has […]
CAIR Condemns Israeli Settler Massacre of 4 Palestinians in West Bank
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned a deadly attack by armed Israeli settlers and military forces in the West Bank village of Tell that left four Palestinians dead and several others critically injured. According to local reports and the head of the village council, […]
CAIR, CAIR-NY Stand with Mayor Mamdani and Condemn Israel Advocacy Groups for “Dishonest, Dangerous” Conflation of Benjamin Netanyahu with Jewish Community
The New York chapter and national headquarters of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today expressed solidarity with Mayor Zohran Mamdani and condemned Israel advocacy groups for their “dishonest and dangerous” conflation of Benjamin Netanyahu and his genocidal government with the American Jewish community. Earlier this […]
CAIR Strongly Condemns House Passage of FY2027 NDAA, Calls on Senate to Remove US-Israel Merger Provision
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today strongly condemned the U.S. House of Representatives’ passage of the Fiscal Year 2027 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), warning that the legislation advances unprecedented military spending while further entrenching the United States in foreign conflicts and expanding military cooperation […]