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California State Assembly Reintroduces the MENA Inclusion Act
After tireless advocacy during the 2024 legislative session, CAIR-CA, along with other members of the California MENA Civil Rights Coalition, welcomed the reintroduction of AB 91 … Read More
SF police union calls for city to rejoin the Joint Terrorism Task Force
KTVU | FOX2 SAN FRANCISCO – San Francisco’s Police Officers Association is leading the call for the city to re-join the Joint Terrorism Task Force following the … Read More
You Made 2024 Possible – With Deep Gratitude, We Look to 2025
Looking back on 2024, the entire CAIR-SFBA team is overwhelmed with gratitude. Your steadfast support has been a source of strength through another year of trials … Read More
Progress and the Work Ahead
As we approach the end of 2024, I want to take a moment to reflect on what we’ve accomplished together and the challenges that lie … Read More
California State Assembly Reintroduces the MENA Inclusion Act
After tireless advocacy during the 2024 legislative session, CAIR-CA, along with other members of the California MENA Civil Rights Coalition, welcomed the reintroduction of AB 91 … Read More
You Made 2024 Possible – With Deep Gratitude, We Look to 2025
Looking back on 2024, the entire CAIR-SFBA team is overwhelmed with gratitude. Your steadfast support has been a source of strength through another year of trials … Read More
Progress and the Work Ahead
As we approach the end of 2024, I want to take a moment to reflect on what we’ve accomplished together and the challenges that lie … Read More
30th Anniversary Recognition from Our Elected Officials
As we celebrate CAIR-SFBA’s 30th Anniversary, we are honored to share commendations from elected officials across our region and beyond, recognizing our decades of service … Read More
CAIR, Law Office of Maria Kari Sue State Department for Abandoning Palestinian-Americans in Gaza Genocide
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, and the Law Office of Maria Kari today announced the … Read More
MEDIA ADVISORY: CAIR, Maria Kari Law Office to Announce Lawsuit Against State Department for Abandoning Palestinian-Americans in Gaza Genocide
(SACRAMENTO, CA, 12/19/2024) – This morning, the Sacramento Valley/Central California office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR SV/CC) will hold a virtual press conference to announce the … Read More
CAIR-SFBA Applauds Alameda County’s Decision to Divest from Caterpillar and Advance Ethical Investment Policy
(SANTA CLARA, CA, 12/11/2024) — The San Francisco Bay Area office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-SFBA), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy … Read More
CAIR-CA, Legal Aid at Work File Complaint Against Outpatient Surgery Center of La Jolla for Unlawfully Terminating Pro-Palestine Activist
The California chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-CA) and Legal Aid at Work recently filed a complaint with the California Labor Commissioner on … Read More
SF police union calls for city to rejoin the Joint Terrorism Task Force
KTVU | FOX2 SAN FRANCISCO – San Francisco’s Police Officers Association is leading the call for the city to re-join the Joint Terrorism Task Force following the … Read More
Injured Palestinian teen arrives in San Francisco to receive prosthetic eye and leg
Associated Press | December 4, 2024
Islamophobia, harassment skyrocketing on California’s college campuses, report reveals
Bay City News | November 21, 2024 | by Alise Maripuu SINCE THE OCT. 7, 2023, attack that sparked the Israel-Hamas war, Muslim students on college campuses … Read More
What We Do
Outreach & Education
CAIR seeks to educate American Muslims about their rights so that they may fully engage in all aspects of civic life. CAIR also works with … Learn More
Youth Empowerment
CAIR has always believed that in order to secure a brighter future for our communities, investments must be made in providing our youth with the … Learn More
Advocacy
Raise Our Voices: Monthly Calls to Action Watch our monthly series! BECOME A CEC! Even if you aren’t able to vote in this election, you can help … Learn More
Legal Services
Civil rights advocacy remains at the center of CAIR’s work. CAIR has served more than 25,000 victims of discrimination since its founding. Our California offices … Learn More
Our Campaigns
Protecting Muslim Youth
As part of our work to empower and engage young American Muslims, CAIR-CA offices set out on a statewide effort to better understand Muslim youth’s … Learn More
Stop TrumpIntelPro
TRUMPINTELPRO (Trump’s Intelligence Program) is named after COINTELPRO, the FBI’s covert and profoundly illegal Counter Intelligence Program. This program was used in the United States during the … Learn More
#NoMuslimBanEver
The #NoMuslimBanEver campaign is being organized and led by the following organizations, Asian Americans Advancing Justice –Asian Law Caucus, Council of American-Islamic Relations (CAIR)’s San … Learn More
Immigrants’ Rights Program
For more than 20 years, CAIR-SFBA has provided civil rights legal services to individuals facing discrimination because of their Muslim identity. Now CAIR-SFBA is expanding … Learn More