by Katie Walker | Sep 15, 2022 | Blog
There are many ways to support Muslims students and families in Washington’s schools. If you’re a teacher or school administrator, you can take action in your schools and classrooms. If you are a fellow student, parent, or community member, you can show support and...
by Katie Walker | Aug 2, 2022 | Press Release
Two Black Muslim men were kicked off their flight after Alaska Airlines responded in a discriminatory and deeply distressing manner to the complaint of a fellow passenger (SEATTLE, WA, 8/2/2022) – The Washington state chapter of the Council on American-Islamic...
by Katie Walker | Jul 12, 2022 | Press Release
(SEATTLE, WA, 7/12/2022) – The Washington state chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-WA) today said it stands in solidarity with Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal, after it was revealed that a Seattle man was arrested after threatening to kill...
by Katie Walker | Jul 1, 2022 | Press Release
(SEATTLE, WA, 07/01/2022) – The Washington chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-WA) is proud to announce that on June 23, 2022 Governor Inslee issued a proclamation that July 2022 will be recognized as Muslim American Heritage Month in the...
by Katie Walker | Mar 25, 2022 | Press Release
(SEATTLE, WA, 3/25/2022) – The Washington chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-WA) today welcomed hate crime charges brought against two teens suspected of assaulting a 13-year-old Muslim boy in Lynwood. The charges allege that on November...