CAIR-Philadelphia

CAIR-Philadelphia Calls for Thorough Investigation, Increased Security Measures After Community Member is Killed in Delaware County Mosque Parking Lot

October 30, 2023
Press Releases

CAIR-Philadelphia today called for a thorough investigation after an Upper Darby mosque member was killed in an apparent carjacking incident at the mosque’s parking lot that left another community member in critical condition.

ANTI-PREJUDICE TOOLS: Guidance to U.S. Employees in Response to Islamophobic and Anti-Palestinian Rhetoric in the Workplace

October 25, 2023
Action Alerts

CAIR is releasing guidance to U.S. employees who are impacted by their employer’s stance on the current violence inflicted on the Palestinian people in Gaza and the West Bank.

ANTI-PREJUDICE TOOLS: Letter to U.S. Employers in Response to Islamophobic and Anti-Palestinian Rhetoric in the Workplace

October 23, 2023
Action Alerts

See: Template Corporate Pledge Uplifting Respect for Arab and Muslim…

CAIR-Philadelphia Calls for Hate Crime Probe of Vandalism Targeting South Philadelphia Mosque

October 20, 2023
Press Releases

CAIR-Philadelphia today called for a hate crime investigation into an alleged vandalism that targeted United Muslim Islamic Center (UMIC), a South Philadelphia Islamic center.

Action Alert: Tell Your PA Lawmakers! Advocate for Peace, Not Ethnic Cleansing

Action Alert: PA Lawmakers! Advocate for Peace, Not Ethnic Cleansing

October 20, 2023
Action Alerts

PA State Senate and State House passed resolutions throwing their support behind Israel and encouraged US Congress to give Israel military aid as it continues to massacre innocent civilians. Ask them to instead pass a resolution supporting efforts for a ceasefire and recognize humanity of all. Register your protest today! Stand up for human life and against ethnic cleansing.

Gun Brandished in Harrisburg - Screengrab from WGAL broadcast

CAIR-Philadelphia Seeks Hate Crime, Ethnic Intimidation Charges for Brandishing of Gun Against Pro-Palestine Rally Attendees

October 14, 2023
Press Releases

(HARRISBURG, PA, 10/13/2023) – The Philadelphia chapter of Council on American-Islamic…

CAIR-PA, Pennsylvania Mosques and Partners Issue Open Letter Criticizing Gov. Shapiro for One-Sided Statements on Mideast Conflict

October 12, 2023
Press Releases

he Philadelphia and Pittsburgh chapters of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today released a public letter to Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro denouncing his statements in reaction to the recent cycle of violence in the Middle East.