CAIR-SFBA Welcomes Arrest After Horrifying Attack on Elderly Man in San Francisco
The San Francisco Bay Area office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-SFBA) today welcomed the arrest of 19-year-old Antoine Watson after he allegedly attacked Vicha Ratanapakdee, an 84-year-old … Read More
CAIR-SFBA Welcomes Hate Crime Charge for Anti-Immigrant Harassment in Palo Alto
The San Francisco Bay Area office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-SFBA) today welcomed a hate crime charge brought against a woman who allegedly harassed … Read More
CAIR-CA Welcomes President Biden’s Day-One Termination of Muslim and African Bans, Other Executive Orders
The San Francisco Bay Area office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-SFBA) today welcomed President Joe Biden’s announced termination — on his first day … Read More
CAIR-CA, Faith-Based Organizations File Amicus Brief Against Border Wall
The California office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-CA) today joined 87 other faith-based organizations in filing an amicus (friend of the court) brief … Read More
CAIR-CA Welcomes Gov. Newsom’s January Budget Proposal, Identifies Areas for Growth
The California chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-CA) welcomed Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Budget Proposal, unveiled last week. The California budget is a statement … Read More
Civil Liberties Groups Celebrate Oakland City Council’s Decision to Ban Predictive Policing and Biometric Surveillance Technology
The San Francisco Bay Area office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-SFBA) and other civil liberties groups, including Electronic Frontier Foundation, Secure Justice, Justice … Read More
CAIR Encourages CIA Director Nominee, a Widely Respected Career Diplomat, to ‘Rein in and Address Human Rights Abuses’ at Spy Agency
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today encouraged President-elect Joe Biden’s newly-nominated director to lead the Central Intelligence … Read More
CAIR Calls on DOJ Nominees to Pursue “Bold and Transformative” Civil Rights Agenda, Encourages Judge Garland to Clarify Past Judicial Rulings
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on President-elect Joe Biden’s newly nominated team to lead … Read More
CAIR-SFBA Condemns Attack on U.S. Capitol as ‘Violent Insurrection,’ Calls on President Trump to Resign or Face Impeachment
The San Francisco Bay Area chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-SFBA) today condemned the ongoing attack on the U.S. Capitol as an act of “violent … Read More
CAIR Releases 100-Day Agenda for Biden Administration: ‘Restoring the Rights of American Muslims, Advancing Justice for All’
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today publicly released a detailed agenda detailing policy changes that … Read More