CAIR-Philadelphia Welcomes State College Borough Council Resolution to Support Gaza Ceasefire
(PHILADELPHIA, PA, 12/21/2023) – The Philadelphia chapter of the Council…
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2023 End of Year Letter
I am proud to say that we have nearly doubled…
CAIR Received ‘Staggering’ 2,171 Complaints Over Past Two Months as Islamophobia, Anti-Palestinian Hate ‘Spin Out of Control’
Total requests for help and reports of bias represent 172…
CAIR-Philadelphia Criticizes City of Philadelphia, Welcomes Congresswoman Scanlon, State Senators and Representatives’ Calls for A Sustained Ceasefire in Gaza
(PHILADELPHIA, PA, 11/22/2023) – The Philadelphia Chapter of Council on…
Young Professionals Bonfire
On Saturday, November 18th, 2023, CAIR-Philadelphia held its second Young…
CAIR-Pennsylvania, Emgage Pennsylvania Welcome Passage of HB 1752 Designating Eid Al Fitr as State Holiday, Call on State Senate to Do the Same
(PHILADELPHIA, PA, 11/21/2023) – The Pennsylvania chapter of the Council…
CAIR Received 1,283 Complaints Over Past Month, an ‘Unprecedented’ Increase in Complaints of Islamophobia, Anti-Arab Bias
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today released data showing an “unprecedented” increase in complaints of anti-Muslim or anti-Arab bias in the month since the escalation of violence in Israel and Palestine.
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CAIR-Philadelphia in the News (October-November 2023)
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CAIR Slams House’s ‘Hypocritical, Racist’ Censure of Palestinian-American Muslim Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib
CAIR today condemned the House of Representatives for censuring Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), the lone Muslim Palestinian-American woman in Congress. She is being targeted for daring to support Palestinian human rights and calling for a ceasefire in response to Israel's ruthless killing of more than 10,000 Palestinian civilians in Gaza, including more than 4,800 children.
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