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Sep 08, 2026

Los Angeles

CAIR-LA Commends Elected Officials Who Denounced Anti-Muslim Hate at Jewish American Summit, Calls for Further Accountability

The Greater Los Angeles Area office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-LA) today commended Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, LA County Supervisor Lindsey Horvath, LA Councilmember Katy Yaroslavsky, and U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-CA) for publicly denouncing the blatant anti-Muslim hate exhibited at the recent Jewish American Summit in Los Angeles. The organization also […]

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Sep 04, 2026

Los Angeles

CAIR Designates Jewish American Summit and Republican Jewish Coalition as Anti-Muslim Extremist Organizations

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy group, recently announced that it has designated both the Jewish American Summit and the Republican Jewish Coalition (RJC) as anti-Muslim extremist organizations after both entities hosted separate events this past weekend that platformed known anti-Muslim bigots expressing their hatred of Muslims. […]

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Sep 04, 2026

Los Angeles

CAIR-LA Welcomes Arrest of Man Accused of Making Threats Against Temecula Mosque

The Greater Los Angeles Area office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-LA) today welcomed the arrest of a man accused of making threats against the Islamic Center of Temecula Valley (ICTV). SEE: Man Accused of Threatening Mosque, Possessing Illegal Guns Arraigned According to a statement released by the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, on Wednesday, […]

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Aug 31, 2026

California

CAIR-CA Welcomes State Legislature’s Advancement of Bill Protecting Students’ Free Speech Rights on College Campuses, Urges Governor’s Signature 

Photo: Alexcia Negrete / Daily Titan The California chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-CA) today welcomed the California State Legislature’s passage of Assembly Bill (AB) 2551. The bill will now advance to Governor Gavin Newsom’s desk for his signature. Authored by Assemblymember Sade Elhawary and co-sponsored by CAIR-CA, this legislation represents a critical […]

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Aug 31, 2026

Los Angeles

CAIR, CAIR-LA Condemn Anti-Muslim Remarks at Jewish American Summit, Call on Hosts To Apologize and Denounce Islamophobia

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, and its Los Angeles office (CAIR-LA) today condemned anti-Muslim remarks made and applauded at the Jewish American Summit in Los Angeles, which was sponsored by the Anti-Defamation League, the Jewish National Fund, and other major Israel advocacy organizations. CAIR is […]

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Aug 31, 2026

California

CAIR-CA Welcomes State Legislature’s Passage of the California Eid State Holiday Act, Urges Governor’s Signature

Photo: Meem Noon Productions The California chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-CA), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed the final legislative passage of Assembly Bill (AB) 2017. The measure, which recognizes Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha in state law, successfully passed a Senate vote and Assembly concurrence yesterday, […]

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CAIR-CA is available to provide expert commentary on a range of civil rights and social justice issues impacting the Muslim community in California.

Our media team can connect you with knowledgeable spokespersons from our four regional offices:

Greater Los Angeles Area  Digital Communications Manager Enjy El-Kadi, (714) 851-4851, eelkadi@cair.com 

Sacramento Valley/Central California
Communications & Outreach Coordinator Anes Mokeddem, 279.214.9497 ext. 125,amokeddem@cair.com

San Diego
Executive Director Tazheen Nizam, (760) 201-7626, tnizam@cair.com

San Francisco Bay Area
Communications Manager Lorrie Adam, 408.498.5779 ladam@cair.com

Please contact the appropriate office to schedule an interview or request additional information.

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