by Katie Walker | Oct 27, 2024 | Press Release
(WASHINGTON, D.C., 10/27/2024) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, and its Washington state chapter (CAIR-WA) today called on Microsoft to rehire and apologize to two employees...
by Katie Walker | Oct 18, 2024 | Press Release
(SEATTLE, WA, 10/18/2024) – The Washington state chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-WA) today reaffirmed the right of all Americans, including devout American Muslims, to run for and serve in public office. CAIR-WA emphasized that Muslim...
by Catalina Gaitán | Seattle Times | Oct 2, 2024 | In The News, WA Muslim Survey
SEATTLE – More than 8 in 10 Muslim Washingtonians over 13 years old reported experiencing Islamophobic discrimination or bias in the past year, an issue nearly 40% of survey respondents said has become worse since the Israel-Hamas conflict began last October,...
by KIRO 7 News Staff | KIRO 7 | Sep 25, 2024 | In The News, WA Muslim Survey
The Washington Muslim Survey 2024, conducted by CAIR-WA, reveals critical insights into the experiences and challenges faced by the Muslim community in Washington state. The survey, which polled 684 Muslims aged 13 and older, gathered data on issues ranging from...
by Katie Walker | Sep 25, 2024 | Press Release, WA Muslim Survey
Civil rights group publishes first-ever report on demographics and discrimination of Washington state Muslims (SEATTLE, WA, 9/25/2024) – The Washington state chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-WA), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and...