Muslim civil rights and advocacy group commends President-Elect Trump for supporting a deal and says President Biden cost lives by refusing to force ceasefire long ago. (PHILADELPHIA, P.A., 1/15/2025) – The Philadelphia Chapter of Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Philadelphia), the nation’s…
(PHILADELPHIA, PA, 01/11/2025) – The Philadelphia chapter of Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Philadelphia today called for a thorough hate crime investigation after a noose was reportedly found attached to the computer of a black female Allentown City Hall employee. Media reports…
Join us on Saturday, February 22, 2025!“Unstoppable: 20 Years of Defending, Empowering, and Thriving” Featured Speakers:Dr. Marc Lamont Hill, Rep. Madinah Wilson-Anton, and Amer Zahr Dear friends, Salam alaykum, CAIR-Philadelphia’s annual banquet is the largest gathering of our community members…
CAIR is going all-in for rights and justice in the new year. We need you with us! Salam, 2024 is almost history, and we only have another day left to hit our fundraising goal of $55,000. We need people like…
Salaam Friend, My name is Asiyah Jones! I am the Advocacy Projects Director and have had the pleasure of running CAIR-Philadelphia’s youth programs for the past three years. I’ve been working tirelessly to provide mentorship programs, leadership workshops, and advocacy…
CAIR’s legal work changed my life; let it change yours, too. Dear Friend of CAIR-Philadelphia, My name is Adam Attia and I’m the Legal Director at CAIR-Philadelphia. Working with CAIR has been one of the most meaningful experiences of my…
This year we proved we’re strong enough to fight. But we need your help. Dear Friend, What an incredible year it’s been for us here at CAIR-Philadelphia. So much joy and pain have collided in my heart over the past…
(PHILADELPHIA, PA, 11/21/24) — The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today designated the University of Chicago (UChicago) and Swarthmore College, PA, as “Institutions of Particular Concern” for targeting anti-genocide protestors and creating a…
(PHILADELPHIA, PA, 11/19/24) — The Philadelphia and Pittsburgh chapters of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Philadelphia and CAIR-Pittsburgh) strongly condemn Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman’s dismissal of Pope Francis’ call for an investigation into whether Israel’s military actions in Gaza constitute…
