CAIR-California Releases Annual Civil Rights Report
Report show a 49 percent increase in reports of discriminatory treatment during travel The California chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR California) today … Read More
From the Civil Rights Desk
The Civil Rights Department at CAIR-SFBA knew Donald Trump would have a tumultuous first week, but I don’t think anyone anticipated it would be to … Read More
Traveling for the Holidays?
Know Your Rights at the Border & at Airports When planning your holiday travel, or any other travel, be sure to check all DHS – … Read More
Protecting Civil Liberties In a Trump Presidency
Assalamu Alaikum. As 2016 comes to a close, our team is reflecting on the challenges you helped us tackle in this divisive election year and … Read More
From the Civil Rights Desk
Did anyone else feel like they were hit by a speeding train this past November? For many American Muslims in the Bay Area, that’s exactly … Read More
From the Civil Rights Desk
From the Civil Rights Desk As you may recall, last month I mentioned that the hateful speeches made by politicians during this year’s toxic election … Read More
From the Civil Rights Desk
Things calmed down a little during the month of September. And to be honest, Bay Area American Muslims needed that breathing room bearing in mind … Read More
CAIR-SFBA Files DOT Complaint Against Southwest Airlines for Religious and Racial Profiling
The San Francisco Bay Area chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-SFBA) today filed a complaint with U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Office of … Read More
From the Civil Rights Desk
As the blowback from this summer carried over into the month of August, the Bay Area’s American Muslim community continued to experience a steady flow … Read More
From the Civil Rights Desk: August 2016
The summer saw an increase in concerns around Islamophobia from comments at the Republican and Democratic National Conventions, the media coverage around the conventions and … Read More