Local Community Groups Call for Investigation of Off-Duty LAPD Officer Gun Firing in Dispute with Anaheim Teenagers
(ANAHEIM, CA, 02/23/17) – The Greater Los Angeles Area office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-LA) and Orange County Communities Organized for Responsible Development (OCCORD) … Read More
BREAKING NEWS: CAIR Applauds Appeals Court’s Ruling Against Trump’s ‘Muslim Ban’ Executive Order
(ANAHEIM, CA, 02/09/17) – The Greater Los Angeles Area office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-LA) today welcomed a federal appeals court’s decision to maintain the freeze … Read More
CAIR-LA Exec. Director Plaintiff on Federal Suit Challenging Trump’s ‘Muslim Ban’
(ANAHEIM, CA, 1/30/17) – The Greater Los Angeles Area office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-LA) today announced the filing of a federal lawsuit on behalf … Read More
Update on “Muslim Ban” | Protests at LAX
Since President Donald Trump signed Friday’s executive order banning non-citizens from seven Muslim-majority countries from traveling to the U.S., dozens of passengers arriving with non-immigrant … Read More
CAIR-LA to Join Community Forum on How to Advance Justice Under Trump Administration
(ANAHEIM, CA, 1/10/17) – Asian Americans Advancing Justice of Orange County (AAAJ-OC) today announced that In light of the anti-immigrant rhetoric and climate post-election, local community leaders … Read More
CAIR-LA Welcomes Long Beach Police Policy to Allow Muslim Women to Wear Headscarf While in Custody
(ANAHEIM, CA, 12/28/16) – The Greater Los Angeles Area office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-LA) today welcomed Long Beach Police Department's proposal to … Read More
What can we do to prepare for a Trump Presidency?
Dear Community Members, Assalamu Alaykum & Greetings of peace. Since last Tuesday, CAIR offices all over the country have been receiving hundreds of calls, emails and … Read More
CAIR, MPAC Call on DOJ to Investigate Plot Against Mosque as Federal Hate Crime
(Anaheim, CA, 10/31/16) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights group, and The Muslim Public Affairs Council (MPAC), a national American Muslim … Read More
CAIR-CA Applauds Gov. Brown’s Signing of Bill Addressing Bullying, Harassment of Muslim and Sikh Students
(ANAHEIM, CA, 9/27/16) – The California chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-CA) today applauded Governor Jerry Brown for signing a historic bill, introduced by … Read More
CAIR-LA Calls for Probe of Hate Crimes Targeting Disabled Muslim Army Veteran
(ANAHEIM, CA, 9/16/16) – The Greater Los Angeles Area chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-LA) today called on law enforcement authorities to investigate … Read More