In a statement to WHYY News, Ahmet Tekelioglu, the executive director of CAIR-Philadelphia, a Muslim advocacy coalition, called on the governor to meet with Palestinian and Muslim leadership in the state “who have long advocated for full human rights and dignity…
CAIR is urging all Americans who care about peace and justice for all people to reach out to their members of Congress and request they take the following actions in response to the ongoing violence in Israel and Palestine.
Dear CAIR-Philadelphia Community, We are reaching out on an urgent request. There is an active amendment to be voted in PA House today that will harm full access to the ballot box. We ask that you: Locate Your PA House Representative Call…
Over the weekend of August 19-20, 2023, young leaders from the greater Philadelphia area joined CAIR-Philadelphia for the Summer 2023 Muslim Youth Leadership Summit!
Meet CAIR-Philadelphia’s interns for summer 2023! See below to learn what they are working on: Photos and Bios: “My name is Aya Ghorab. I am nineteen years old, and I am currently attending my third semester at The Community College…
While we welcome the Delaware Attorney General’s decision to dismiss the charges against Mohammed Sanogo, the statement issued by UD on July 27 constitutes a missed opportunity for transparency and further accountability.
On Monday June 12th, CAIR-Philadelphia staff members Ahmet Tekelioglu and Asiyah Jones, along with other Muslim Pennsylvania constituents joined Muslims from across the United States in Washington D.C. for the U.S. Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO) 8th Annual National Muslim Advocacy Day.
On Monday, June 5 our CAIR-Philadelphia team hosted Muslim City Hall Day in collaboration with Emgage Pennsylvania. We extend a huge thank you to our community members, leaders, elected officials, and students for coming out and showing the importance of…
Please join us in welcoming Iman Ahmad to our CAIR-Philadelphia team! Iman will serve as CAIR-Philadelphia’s paralegal. She has a wealth of administrative, organizational, and project management skills. She has non-profit board experience (including chairmanship) and serves as a volunteer…
