by Katie Walker | Jul 18, 2024 | Press Release
CAIR-WA Joins Partners NWIRP, ACLU in Calling for End to Unlawful, Discriminatory Immigration Program (SEATTLE, WA, 7/18/2024) – The Washington state chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-WA), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and...
by Katie Walker | Jun 28, 2024 | Press Release
(Seattle, WA, 7/1/2024) – The Washington chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-WA), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, calls for justice in the murder of 17-year-old Hazrat Ali Rohani in Renton on June 5,...
by Katie Walker | May 6, 2024 | Press Release
(SEATTLE, WA, 5/6/2024) The Washington chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-WA) today called on elected officials to immediately speak out against Islamophobia and hate after a violent attack on a Muslim woman at a peaceful demonstration in...
by CAIR Washington | Mar 25, 2024 | Blog
Policy Associate Najma Osman reflects on CAIR-WA’s 2024 Muslim Day at the Capitol: Day of Action for Gaza. Muslim Day at the Capitol (MDAC) 2024 was held on February 29 in Olympia, Washington. This year, the half-day event was a time for Muslims in Washington...
by Katie Walker | Mar 25, 2024 | Press Release
(SEATTLE, WA, 3/25/2024) – The Washington chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-WA), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on the University of Washington to speak out against a piece of hate mail...
by Katie Walker | Mar 22, 2024 | Press Release
(SEATTLE, WA, 3/22/2024) – The Washington chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-WA), today called on the Northwest Detention Center (NWDC) to immediately make necessary changes to ensure that Muslim people detained at NWDC can receive proper...
by Katie Walker | Feb 15, 2024 | Press Release
(Seattle, WA, 2/15/2024) — The Washington state chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-WA), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, welcomes a hate crime investigation into a recent attack in Seattle. According to the...
by Katie Walker | Jan 11, 2024 | Press Release
(SEATTLE, WA, 1/11/2024) – The Washington chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-WA), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomes the arrest of a suspect in connection to the death of 31-year-old Abdulkadir...
by Katie Walker | Jan 5, 2024 | Press Release
(SEATTLE, WA, 1/5/2024) – The Washington chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-WA), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today mourns the death of another rideshare driver in Washington. A 31-year-old Somali-American...
by Katie Walker | Sep 5, 2023 | Blog
Community Steps Up to Help Immigrant Justice Project Client Recently, one of CAIR-WA’s Immigrant Justice Project (IJP) attorneys learned that a client of hers needed extra financial assistance to make his asylum interview in Washington. When our community...