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National Director of Muslim Civil Rights Group Attends Michael Brown Funeral

Nihad Awad, national executive director of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, is attending today’s funeral … Read More

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Increase in FBI Visits to Muslims Prompts Reminder of Legal Rights

The Council on American-Islamic Relations – San Diego (CAIR-San Diego) today issued an advisory reminding community members of their legal responsibilities and rights when contacted … Read More

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From the Civil Rights Desk

A look into some recent complaints received by CAIR’s Northern California offices: A married couple was relaxing at home when they received a phone call … Read More

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CAIR-St. Louis Asks Feds to Probe Police Shooting of Unarmed Black Teen

The St. Louis chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-St. Louis) today joined calls by other civil rights organizations and leaders for a federal … Read More

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Broad Coalition Urges 'Full Public Accounting' for Government Surveillance of U.S. Muslim Leaders

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil liberties and advocacy organization, today joined with a broad-based coalition of 45 organizations, led … Read More

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Workshop: Know Your Rights at School

Come to this brief, interactive presentation after 8 rakah of Tarawih to learn more about your rights as a Muslim youth (or Muslim parent) with respect to bullying.

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Workshop: Know Your Rights if Contacted by the FBI

Tuesday, July 15thAfter 8 Rakah Tarawih (10:45pm)Where: Khadija Banquet Hall, Muslim Community AssociationFeaturing: CAIR Northern California Civil Rights Coordinator Brice Hamack & Asian Americans Advancing … Read More

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Workshop: Know Your Rights at Work

Tuesday, July 8thAfter 8 Rakah Tarawih ( 10:45pm)Where: Khadija Banquet Hall, Muslim Community AssociationFeaturing: CAIR Northern California Civil Rights Coordinator Brice HamackHosted by: MCA Social Committee … Read More

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CAIR Welcomes Dismissal of Charges Against Sami Al-Arian

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights group, today welcomed a decision by federal prosecutors in Virginia to drop charges … Read More

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Know Your Rights this Ramadan

A Reminder to Help You Prepare for the Blessed Month Assalamu’ Alaikum: We are recirculating this Ramadan and traveling civil rights primer so that you … Read More