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More Than 700 CA Muslims Attend CAIR-CA’s Seventh Annual Muslim Day at the Capitol
(SACRAMENTO 4/27/2018) More than 700 Muslim community members, religious leaders, students and activists spent April 23 at the State Capitol in more than 100 advocacy meetings with … Read More
Town Hall Prompted by Stephon Clark Shooting Calls for Community to Fight Injustice
In one of the most peaceful gatherings of protesters since the March 18 shooting of 22-year-old Stephon Clark by police officers in south Sacramento, a … Read More
CAIR-SV Welcomes New Hearings to Determine Whether Lodi Muslim was Denied Fair Trial in Terror Case
(SACRAMENTO, CA, 1/26/18) – The Sacramento Valley office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-SV), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights organization, today welcomed … Read More
CAIR-CA Releases Report on Impact of Muslim Ban
(Sacramento, CA, 1/26/18) – Today, the California chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-CA) released a report, We Won't Be Banned: Fighting the 2017 Muslim Bans, and its impact … Read More
Town Hall Prompted by Stephon Clark Shooting Calls for Community to Fight Injustice
In one of the most peaceful gatherings of protesters since the March 18 shooting of 22-year-old Stephon Clark by police officers in south Sacramento, a … Read More
CAIR-SV Civil Rights Attorney Saad B Sweilem speaks about the impact of the new administration’s policies on the Muslim Amercian community on Freedom’s Ring Radio
CAIR-SV Civil Rights Attorney Saad B Sweilem speaks about the impact of the new administration’s policies on the Muslim Amercian community on Freedom’s Ring Radio … Read More
What We Do
Outreach and Education
CAIR aims to build and expand bridges of understanding between the American Muslim community and the community at large using a two-pronged approach. The first … 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 … 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
#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
Know Your Rights
Since its establishment in 1994, CAIR has been safeguarding the civil liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and the Bill of Rights. CAIR staff has crafted resources that can … Learn More
Bystander Intervention Training
Bystander Intervention Training helps us learn how to safely de-escalate instances of harassment or assault in our community. Let’s build a safe and strong California! … Learn More
Immigrants’ Right Center
We offer low-cost or pro bono legal assistance for immigration matters. Our office will assist individuals with citizenship applications, adjustment of status, family petitions, asylum, … Learn More
