CAIR Condemns Acts of Vandalism in Takoma Park, Md., Welcomes Hate Crime...
The incident comes on the heels of reports of an African-American artist’s murals also being vandalized in a suspected racially-motivated crime in the same city on the prior day. In that incident, an...
View ArticleCAIR Supports Maryland House Speakers Call to Repeal Pro-Confederacy State Song
Speaker Adrienne Jones made history by becoming Maryland’s first African-American and first woman to hold this post. In a statement, she said: read more
View ArticleCAIR Offers Condolences to Maryland Congressman After Familys Tragic Loss
SEE: Statement of Congressman Jamie Raskin and Sarah Bloom Raskin on the Remarkable Life of Tommy Raskin read more
View ArticleCAIR Calls on Maryland GOP to Rebuke, Discipline Rep. Andy Harris Over...
SEE: Calls for Removal of Rep. Andy Harris After Alleged Scuffle on House Floor During Election Certification Vote.read more
View ArticleCAIR Welcomes Probe of Maryland Police Officers Involvement in Deadly...
SEE: Anne Arundel police officer suspended while department investigates possible involvement in Capitol insurrection.read more
View ArticleCAIR Announces Preliminary Legislative Priorities for Maryland General...
Among the top issues the civil rights organization remains focused on during this session are hate crimes and racism, ending the state’s support for countries that engage in genocide, criminal justice...
View ArticleCAIR Launches Project Insan in Honor of MLK Day to Support Baltimores...
The initiative is named after Chapter (Surah) 76 “Al-Insan” (“Humankind”) of Islam’s revealed text, the Holy Quran, that emphasizes the importance of feeding the less fortunate “.read more
View ArticleCAIR: Registration Opens for 2021 Virtual Maryland Muslim Lobby Day
NOTE : The annual event will be held online this year due to restrictions related to the coronavirus pandemic. read more
View ArticleCAIR Condemns Maryland Anti-Asian Hate Incident, Urges Muslims to Join 3/24...
CAIR, the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, is urging members of the public to join a #StopAsianHate solidarity rally being organized this Wednesday at the Columbia...
View ArticleCAIR Welcomes Maryland School Systems Removal of Islamophobic Image from...
The controversial image featured three Muslim youth wearing Islamic head scarves (hijab) alongside the statement “RADICALS ARE FOR ADDING AND SUBTRACTING.” read more
View ArticleCAIR Calls for Immediate Probe of Excessive Use of Force Against 5-Year-Old...
We have a responsibility to demand accountability and protect children from all kinds of harm, including state-sanctioned violence.” read more
View ArticleCAIR Welcomes Maryland Lawmakers Move to Repeal Pro-Confederacy State Song,...
SEE: After decades of debate, Maryland lawmakers vote to repeal state song, a Confederate call to arms read more
View ArticleCAIR Applauds Maryland Lawmakers Move to Ban Life Without Parole Sentences...
Maryland is finally catching up to places like Virginia and Washington, D.C., on banning sentences of life without parole for children.”read more
View ArticleBRIDGE Maryland, CAIR to Join Maryland Coalition in Urging State Senate to...
CONTACT : Rev. Marlon B. Tilghman, Pastor, AMES United Methodist Church, Criminal Justice Co-chair, BRIDGE Maryland, Inc., 443-629-7363, mintilghman816@gmail.com; CAIR Maryland Director Zainab Chaudry,...
View ArticleCAIR Welcomes Ramadan Proclamation By Maryland Governor As Muslims Mark...
About two dozen leaders gathered at CAIR’s Baltimore office to accept it on behalf of the state’s 200k+ Muslim residents.read more
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