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...
by CAIR Washington | Sep 24, 2024 | Blog, WA Muslim Survey
To understand the demographics of Washington state’s Muslim communities, the WA Muslim Survey asked respondents to report information such as zip code, household size, age, race/ethnicity, gender, citizenship status, education level, English-speaking proficiency,...
by CAIR Washington | Sep 24, 2024 | Blog, WA Muslim Survey
It takes incredible resilience to continue showing up every day in the face of discrimination and hate. As a Palestinian and a Muslim who has recently taken on an advocacy role in both the political and non-political arena, I’ve had to develop some very thick skin....
by CAIR Washington | Sep 24, 2024 | Blog, WA Muslim Survey
This groundbreaking survey and report on Washington state Muslims by CAIR-WA comes at a critical time in the context of political shifts and events taking place on the national stage that are informing the realities of Muslim-Americans across the country. Notably,...
by Katie Walker | Sep 16, 2024 | Press Release
(SEATTLE, WA, 9/16/2024) – The Washington state chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-WA), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called for hate crime charges to be brought against a driver who allegedly...
by Katie Walker | Sep 7, 2024 | Press Release
(Seattle, WA, 9/6/2024) – The Washington state chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-WA), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today calls on the Biden administration to hold accountable Israelis responsible...
by CAIR Washington | Aug 2, 2024 | Blog
With the current primary elections and the upcoming presidential elections, the civic duty of voting is more important than ever before. If you are struggling to determine whether you can and should vote or not, or struggling to understand the registration and voting...
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...