L.A. City Council Adopts Muslim American Heritage Month
On June 28, the Los Angeles City Council adopted a resolution recognizing the contributions and activism of the Muslim American community and declared July 2019 … Read More
CAIR-LA Issues Immigrant Community Advisory Ahead of Anticipated ICE Raids on Families
(LOS ANGELES, CA – 6/21/2019) – The Greater Los Angeles Area office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations today issued a community advisory for immigrant … Read More
Settling a Discrimination Case Against a School District
A seventh-grade student in the Mesa Union Elementary School District in Ventura County was the focus of discriminatory behavior by a social studies teacher. The social … Read More
CAIR-LA visits 7th Annual Eid Festival in Anaheim
ANAHEIM – The Greater Los Angeles Area office of the Council of American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-LA) celebrated Eid-al-Fitr with the American Muslim community in Anaheim over … Read More
Letter to UCLA Vice Chancellor Jerry King re: support for Professor Rabab Abdulhadi
06/05/2019 Vice Chancellor Jerry Kang Vice Chancellor for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion University of California, Los Angeles 2147 Murphy Hall, Box 951405 Los Angeles, CA … Read More
Letter to Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti
The Greater Los Angeles Area office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-LA), the Los Angeles chapter of the Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), Los … Read More
California Assembly Issues Ramadan Resoution
The California Assembly adopted a resolution on Monday, May 13 recognizing Ramadan. The resolution, ACR-85, was introduced by Assembly member Eloise Gómez Reyes, and it … Read More
CAIR-LA Participates in 50th Manzanar Pilgrimage
CAIR-LA participated in the 50th annual Manzanar Pilgrimage on Saturday, April 27, joining more than 1,900 Japanese Americans, other community members, activists and allies. Manzanar … Read More
CAIR-LA Blog: Why I Attended a Rally to Support Uyghur Muslims in China
On April 6, the Uyghur-L.A. group scheduled a rally in Los Angeles to highlight causes in East Turkestan and the remaining population of Uyghurs in … Read More
CAIR-CALIFORNIA’S 2019 LEGISLATIVE AGENDA
CAIR-California is focusing its advocacy efforts bills on 10 bills this year, including three that will be featured at Muslim Day at the Capitol. To … Read More