(WASHINGTON, D.C., 5/26/21) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) joins the U.S. Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO), American Muslims for Palestine (AMP), and other justice organizations and activists for the National March for Palestine in Washington, D.C., taking place…
Video Below: Held Thursday, July 2, 2020, 7:00 – 8:30 PM A CAIR-Philadelphia Webinar Hosted by Jacob Bender (CAIR-Philadelphia Executive Director) Featuring: Eman Abuawada (Students for Justice in Palestine) and Sonya Meyerson-Knox (Jewish Voice for Peace Media Program Manager).
This Passover, which falls between April 19 – 27, CAIR-Philadelphia, Jewish Voice for Peace, and the Tikkun Olam Havurah (a Reconstructionist Synagogue) are hosting a Passover seder dedicated to the Palestinian struggle for national independence and self-determination. This unique and historical collaboration between social justice activists in both communities is proof that Jews and Muslims are not the eternal enemies some would see us as.
(PHILADELPHIA, P.A, 3/17/25) – Later today, the Philadelphia chapter of Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Philadelphia) will join over 20 Philadelphia-based organizations for a rally to defend free speech and protest the politically-motivated detention and threatened deportation of anti-genocide student activist…
We, the undersigned Pennsylvania and Delaware-based organizations and congregations, call upon elected officials in our states to fully and boldly stand against the most recent indicator that our country is fast sliding into authoritarianism and a regime of retributions: the…
The people of Philadelphia are holding the United States Government, the U.S. Executive Branch, the U.S. Congress, & U.S. Senator John Fetterman and other designated members of Pennsylvania’s U.S. Congressional Delegation Accountable for War Crime & Genocide in Gaza.
(WASHINGTON, DC – 3/6/2025) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations, the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today issued an updated travel advisory warning lawful permanent residents, students, workers and other immigrants legally present in the United States to avoid…
I know voting can feel inadequate. But it’s our best way to build power for Muslims. Salaam, My name is Zeynep Emanet, and I manage the Civic Engagement programs at CAIR Philadelphia. Every election season, we register Muslims to vote,…
(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…
