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Immigrant Rights Groups Celebrate Oakland City Council’s Decision to Pass Sanctuary Contracting Ordinance
On Tuesday, May 21, 2019, the Oakland City Council unanimously adopted an ordinance prohibiting an award of city contracts to vendors that provide specific deportation … Read More
San Francisco Board of Supervisors Approves Historic Face Surveillance Ban and Oversight Law
This week, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors passed the Stop Secret Surveillance Ordinance, a historic law that brings accountability and oversight to surveillance technology … Read More
Finding Hope this Ramadan
As Salaamu Alaikum, I pray that this blessed month brings you and your family renewal and strength. As we come together to give thanks for … Read More
Your Rights at School & Work this Ramadan
Assalamu Alaikum, Insha’Allah your first few days of fasting are off to a great start. We are circulating this civil rights primer so that you … Read More
Muslim Man Claims He Was Kicked Off Greyhound Bus for Speaking Arabic
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) Michigan chapter filed a complaint on Wednesday with the state Department of Civil Rights claiming that Abrahaim Mohamed, 26, … Read More
32 Arrested at a Demonstration Near the Mexico Border in Support of Migrant Caravan
U.S. authorities arrested 32 people at a demonstration Monday that was organized by a Quaker group on the border with Mexico, authorities said. Demonstrators were … Read More
What We Do
Outreach & Education
CAIR seeks to educate American Muslims about their rights so that they may fully engage in all aspects of civic life. CAIR also works with … 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 … 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 … Learn More
Our Campaigns
Protecting Muslim Youth
As part of our work to empower and engage young American Muslims, CAIR-CA offices set out on a statewide effort to better understand Muslim youth’s … Learn More
Stop TrumpIntelPro
TRUMPINTELPRO (Trump’s Intelligence Program) is named after COINTELPRO, the FBI’s covert and profoundly illegal Counter Intelligence Program. This program was used in the United States during the … Learn More
#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
Immigrants’ Rights Program
For more than 20 years, CAIR-SFBA has provided civil rights legal services to individuals facing discrimination because of their Muslim identity. Now CAIR-SFBA is expanding … Learn More
