CAIR ACTION ALERT: Urge House Leadership to Bring War Powers Resolution to Vote as War with Iran Intensifies
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today is calling on American Muslims, allies, and people of conscience nationwide to call on House Democratic leadership and bring a War Powers Resolution to the House floor for a vote without dely. TAKE ACTION NOWSend a message to Dem […]
First Episode of New CAIR Podcast Discusses U.S.-Israel War on Iran
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today released the first episode of its new podcast, CAIR on Air, a weekly program that takes the public “beyond the courtroom and behind the headlines” of the fight to advance civil rights, neutralize anti-Muslim hate and reorient American foreign policy in […]
CAIR Calls Israel’s Demolition of Mosque in South Lebanon ‘Latest Act of War on Islam’
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned the demolition of a mosque in southern Lebanon by Israeli occupation forces as their “latest act of war against Islam.” Video shows Israeli forces blowing up a mosque’s minaret in Khiam in southern Lebanon despite no active fighting […]
CAIR Urges Senate to Back Sanders Resolutions Blocking U.S. Bomb Transfers to Israel Ahead of Expected Vote
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today sent a formal message to U.S. Senators urging them to vote in favor of three Joint Resolutions of Disapproval introduced by Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) to block hundreds of millions of dollars in U.S. weapons transfers to Israel. A […]
CAIR-LA OP-ED: We, the American People, Have Had Enough of Endless Wars
Congress, especially those members who claim to oppose endless wars, must continue pursuing every available avenue to reassert its authority and prevent further escalation; the stakes are far too high for elected officials to remain silent. The American people do not want this war. It is time for our government to serve them, not the […]
CAIR ACTION ALERT: Tell the Senate to Support Sen. Sanders’ Resolution Opposing More U.S. Bombs for Israel
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, is calling on all Americans to urge their U.S. senators to vote “YES” on three Joint Resolutions of Disapproval (JRDs) introduced by Senator Bernie Sanders to block hundreds of millions of dollars in U.S. weapons transfers to the terrorist Israeli occupation […]
CAIR Calls Israeli Looting of Lebanon Homes Amid Ethnic Cleansing ‘Latest Blatant Violations’ of U.S. Foreign Funding Laws
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today said Israeli troops’ looting homes of people they ethnically-cleansed in Lebanon is just the “latest blatant violations” of U.S. foreign funding laws. CAIR also welcomed a decision by the German government to not testify on Israel’s behalf in the […]
CAIR Calls on Congress to Condemn Israeli Ethnic Cleansing of Lebanon that Displaced 1 in 5 People
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 Israel’s ethnic cleansing in Lebanon that has displaced around one in five people in the country. Nearly one in five people in Lebanon have been displaced as a result of Israel’s relentless […]
CAIR Md. to Join Interfaith Advocates to Rally at State House Urging Passage of Pension Divestment Bill (Break the Bonds Act)
Coalition Calls on Lawmakers to End State Investment in Israel Amid Ongoing Gaza Genocide, Human Rights Concerns On Thursday, March 19, a broad coalition of over thirty interfaith civil rights organizations, faith leaders, and community advocates led by Jewish Voice for Peace Baltimore and DC Metro will gather at Lawyers Mall in Annapolis for a […]
CAIR-CA Welcomes Gov. Newsom’s Remarks Recognizing Israel as an Apartheid State
The California chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-CA) today welcomed California Governor Gavin Newsom’s remarks recognizing Israel as an apartheid state and criticizing Israel’s role in pushing the U.S. into a war with Iran. The organization also encouraged Gov. Newsom to publicly acknowledge Israel’s genocide in Gaza. SEE: During a recent interview as part of his book tour, Gov. Newsom mentioned agreeing with those who label Israel “appropriately as sort of an apartheid state.” He also stated his belief […]