by Katie Walker | Dec 3, 2025 | Press Release
(Seattle, WA, 12/3/2025)—The Washington state chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-WA), a chapter of the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned President Trump’s vile statements regarding Somali-Americans...
by Katie Walker | Dec 2, 2025 | Blog
12/3/2025 NEW POLICY MEMO BY USCIS On December 2, 2025 USCIS released a memo which made immediate changes to immigration policies. What has changed All asylum applications are on hold – regardless of country of origin. Any asylum application that is pending with...
by Katie Walker | Nov 21, 2025 | Press Release
(SEATTLE, WA, 11/21/25) – The Washington state chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on “all people of conscience” to repudiate a anti-Muslim statement by...
by CAIR Washington | Nov 12, 2025 | Blog
Moving stories from youth, clients, and community leaders left us all asking ourselves if we are truly living for the betterment of others. By Shueib Farah, CAIR-WA Community Organizer A room filled with laughter, heartwarming stories, extraordinary outfits, and an...
by CAIR Washington | Sep 16, 2025 | Blog
“What can one young Muslim do to fight the injustices plaguing the world today?” This question that many young people repeatedly ask themselves was the guiding focus for CAIR Washington’s Muslim Youth Leadership Program. From August 5th to August 15th, CAIR-WA brought...
by Katie Walker | Aug 21, 2025 | Press Release
(SEATTLE, WA, 8/21/2025) – The Washington state chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-WA), a chapter of the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on Federal authorities to release prominent community member...
by Katie Walker | Aug 7, 2025 | Press Release
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) and its Washington state chapter (CAIR-WA) today called on Microsoft to deny Israel the use of its servers to store data reportedly used to carry out its genocide in Gaza. The Guardian reports: “Revealed here for the...
by CAIR Washington | Aug 4, 2025 | Blog
Remember how the agency that oversees Washington public schools put out a problematic document about Islamophobia last year? With CAIR-WA’s input, they finally re-issued a fully updated version. Why it matters: This is an example of how we achieve structural...
by CAIR Washington | Jul 15, 2025 | Press Release
(Seattle, WA – 7/15/2025) – The Washington state chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-WA) today condemned the decision by more than a dozen senators, including Washington Senator Maria Cantwell, to meet with wanted war criminal Israeli Prime...
by Katie Walker | Jul 8, 2025 | Blog
During these difficult times, we wanted to share a few bright spots from our immigration team. Citizenship A client originally from Afghanistan had previously been denied citizenship due to difficulty with the civics portion of her citizenship exam. Our legal team was...
