Supes advance police spying bill
The Board of Supes Rules Committee Monday approved 2-1 a complex plan for police surveillance using private cameras—a proposal that the ACLU, the San Francisco … Read More
Oakland committee tentatively rejects license plate readers
The Oakland City Council Public Safety Committee Tuesday tentatively rejected Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong’s bid for the continued use of automated license plate readers to … Read More
Biden’s loan forgiveness plan to heavily impact Black borrowers
President Joe Biden’s plans to cancel student loans will particularly impact Black Americans, who carry much of the burden of student loan debt. “The burden … Read More
Santa Clara County Honors Muslims
Santa Clara County boasts a thriving Muslim community of more than 60,000 residents and has been credited with playing a vital role in the community, … Read More
Man charged with killing 2 Muslim men in Albuquerque denies involvement, documents say
The man who has been charged with killing two Muslim men in New Mexico’s largest city told authorities he was not involved in their deaths, court … Read More
Coalition Urges San Francisco Police Commission to End Racially-Biased Pretext Stops
Ahead of a Police Commission meeting set for Wednesday night, a coalition of leaders called for an end to racially biased traffic stops, also known … Read More
SF may finally restrict often racially biased minor traffic stops
Community organizations, civil rights advocates, and city supervisors spoke out Wednesday morning in support of ending the longstanding practice in which police make traffic stops … Read More
American Muslim Organizations Unite to Reject ADL’s ‘Slander’ and Support Palestinian Human Rights
Dozens of major American Muslim organizations united today to issue an unprecedented joint statement expressing their unified support for Palestinian human rights and their unified … Read More
CAIR, JVP, and National SJP Issue Joint Statement Responding to ADL’s Attack on Groups Supporting Palestinian Human Rights
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), Jewish Voice for Peace, and National Students for Justice in Palestine (National SJP) today released a joint statement reaffirming … Read More
Friday Night Candidate Forum for Senate District 10
The San Francisco Bay Area office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-SFBA) and the Muslim Community Association (MCA), will host an in-person forum on … Read More