CAIR-LA 5th Annual Valley Banquet

Join us for our 5th Annual Valley Banquet on March 21 at the Airtel Plaza Hotel!

Muslim Day at the Capitol

Join us to advocate at the California State Capitol for civil right and justice for all!

Muslim Youth Leadership Program

Don’t miss this invaluable learning opportunity at the State Capitol!

Become a Champion of Justice

Support our work to fight back against Islamophobia, workplace harassment and discriminatory policies. Join CAIR-LA’s monthly membership program and become part of the fight.

CAIR-CA Annual Report (2018)

Know the Facts and Your Rights

Exercise your rights at work, school, the airport and everywhere else!

Save the Uighurs

Tell Congress to put pressure on China to end the Uighur Concentration Camps.

Please sign our petition to urge your members of Congress to enact sanctions on China until the concentration camps are closed.

#NoMuslimBanEver

Here’s what you can do to fight the Muslim Ban.

Despite the disappointing Supreme Court decision we will continue to stand on the right side of history. Join us in voting, contacting representatives, and using the power of the people to stand up for what’s right.

Read more here.

Freedom of religion is a foundational ideal of our nation.

Americans who are Muslim, like all Americans, possess the right to practice their faith according to their sincerely-held religious beliefs. Like any person in America, irrespective of religion or race, American Muslims deserve to be treated with dignity, fairness, and respect.

 

Register to Vote

Help build Muslim political power and register to vote today.

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Latest News

CAIR-LA Calls for Cancellation of Anti-Islam Class Taught on Cal State San Bernardino Satellite Campus

(LOS ANGELES, CA – 2/26/2020) – The Greater Los Angeles Area office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-LA) today decried an anti-Islam course taught … Read More

CAIR-LA Reaches Settlement For Muslim Woman Who Refused To Remove Hijab

The Civil Rights Department at CAIR-LA obtained a pre-litigation monetary settlement earlier this month on behalf of a Muslim woman who was fired from her … Read More

CAIR-LA Reaches Settlement For Muslim Woman Who Refused To Remove Hijab

The Civil Rights Department at CAIR-LA obtained a pre-litigation monetary settlement earlier this month on behalf of a Muslim woman who was fired from her … Read More

CAIR-LA Denounces Racist Chant By Students At High School Basketball Game

Photo courtesy of the Santa Maria Times (LOS ANGELES, CA – 2/13/2020) – The Greater Los Angeles Area office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-LA) … Read More

No evidence of hate crime in forum flap

By JULIE DRAKE, The Antelope Valley Press PALMDALE — Palmdale Sheriff’s Station Captain Ronald Shaffer said there was no evidence of a hate crime when … Read More

Chapman U. student no longer enrolled after racist rant, arrest

By ALMA FAUSTO,  The Orange County Register A 21-year-old Chapman University student was arrested this week after going on a rant in a campus classroom … Read More

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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 tools … Learn More

Civic Engagement

Through various programs, CAIR facilitates opportunities to engage with government bodies, to influence public policy by meeting with elected officials and to advocate for legislation that aims … Learn More

Legal Services

Civil rights advocacy remains at the center of CAIR-LA’s work. CAIR has served more than 25,000 victims of discrimination since its founding. Our California offices … Learn More

Our Campaigns

CENSUS 2020: The Census Counts. So Do You

Every 10 years, the federal government is legally required to count every person living in the country, regardless of citizenship status, as part of the U.S. … Learn More

Prepare for a Natural Disaster

The State of California is no stranger to the harsh reality of wildfire and other natural disasters. Far too often, the people and communities hit … Learn More

Tell Congress your first amendment rights are non-negotiable

Congress is trying muzzle dissent by limiting your rights. Let Congress know your first amendment rights are non-negotiable. House Resolution 496 (H. Res. 496), introduced … Learn More

Tell Congress to put pressure on China to end the Uighur Concentration Camps

According to the Department of Defense, as many as 3 million members of the Uighur Muslim community have been placed in concentration camps in the … Learn More

Protect the California Values Act (SB 54)

The CA Values Act protects community members from federal abuses of power, limits racial profiling, and upholds our values of equality and justice. It helps … Learn More

Stop CVE in LA

After Protest from CAIR-LA and Civil Rights Allies, Los Angeles City Council Delays Decision to Accept CVE Funds (LOS ANGELES, CA – 7/3/2018) – Amid … Learn More

Voter Registration and Engagement

We launched our voter registration and engagement campaign towards the end of 2017. The focus of the campaign is on Muslims, minorities, women, and youth, … Learn More

Empowering Muslim Youth

Through our Leadership Development programs we focus on building a pipeline for Muslim youth to thrive and find success. With educational programs like the Muslim … Learn More

#NoMuslimBanEver

Together, we raise our voices to say: No Muslim Ban Ever. The Muslim Ban is one of our most important campaigns, which we have been … Learn More

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