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Voice & Viewpoint Town Hall Breaks Ground On Uniting Communities of Color

Source: San Diego Voice & Viewpoint By: Emily Kim Jenkins, Contributing Writer The phrase “E Pluribus Unum” is engraved on American currency and is traditionally … Read More

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Invisible Hate: Anti-Muslim Hate Incidents Going Unreported

Source: The San Diego Voice and Viewpoint By: Emily Kim Jenkins, Contributing Writer Ever-rising tensions in the Middle East continue to ripple at home, making … Read More

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San Diego advocates call attention to reported rise in anti-Muslim hate

(San Diego, CA, 04/09/2024) On Tuesday, April 2, the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, released its annual civil rights … Read More

Community leaders highlight hate crime problem, explore solutions during North County panel

San Diego Union Tribune By Lauren J. Mapp VISTA —  Dozens of community members attended a panel event Saturday afternoon that addressed the issue of hate crimes … Read More

CAIR-CA WELCOMES THE STATE ASSEMBLY’S RECOGNITION OF AUGUST AS MUSLIM AMERICAN APPRECIATION AND AWARENESS MONTH

(SACRAMENTO, CA, 8/24/2022) – The California chapter of the Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR-CA) today welcomed House Resolution 130 (HR 130) authored by Assemblymember Bill Quirk (D-Hayward) to recognize the … Read More

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Opinion: Harm to Arabs and Muslims continues to be sidelined in San Diego

Do Americans privilege some victims over others? Does this favoritism create a hierarchy to enable retaliation against everyone? We recently experienced a twisted version of … Read More

Report: 56% of Muslim Students in California Feel Unsafe in Their Schools

A survey of Muslim students in California by the Council on American-Islamic Relations found that 56% of respondents felt unsafe, unwelcome, or uncomfortable at school because of … Read More

Survey: More than half California’s Muslim students don’t feel safe in school

More than half of the students surveyed across California said they do not feel safe at school because they are bullied for their Muslim heritage, … Read More

CAIR San Diego helps Afghan refugees transition to American life

Hundreds of Afghan families who fled Afghanistan after the Taliban takeover are now adjusting to American life in San Diego. The Council on American-Islamic relations, … Read More

Video: CAIR-San Diego Offers Workshop to Help Afghan Refugee Families Reunite

CAIR San Diego hosted a workshop to support the families who have recently arrived to San Diego from Afghanistan after the Taliban takeover. This workshop … Read More