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CAIR-WA Demands Washington Politicians End ‘Campaign of Hate’ Amidst Growing Fears After Deadly San Diego Mosque Shooting
(SEATTLE, WA, 5/19) – 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 demands Washington State politicians end their “campaign of...
CAIR-WA Welcomes Conviction in Murder of Afghan-American Teen Shot in the Back
(SEATTLE, WA, 5/12/2026) - The Washington chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-WA) today welcomed the conviction of an off-duty security guard for repeatedly shooting an Afghan-American teen in the back as he tried to return an airsoft gun at a...
CAIR-WA Welcomes Hate Crime Charges in Racist Attack
(SEATTLE, WA, 5/7/2026)— 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 welcomed the filing of hate crime charges against a Seattle man accused...
CAIR-WA Supports Legal Action of Gov. Ferguson Against GEO Group After Private Prison Corporation Refuses State Health Inspection
(SEATTLE, WA, 4/30/2026)— 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, is proud to stand alongside Washington State lawmakers and the governor's...
CAIR-WA Welcomes Court’s Decision to Move Afghan Asylum-Seeker Cases Forward Despite Trump Admin Pause
(SEATTLE, WA, 4/28/26) – 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 welcomed the U.S. District Court’s decision in CAIR-WA’s lawsuit to...
CAIR-WA Applauds Authorization of Health Dept. to Inspect Northwest ICE Facility
TACOMA, WA (4/7/2026)—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 celebrates the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals’ mandate that the Washington...
CAIR-WA Celebrates Palestinian Asylum Seeker’s Bond Release from ICE Detention
(SEATTLE, WA, 1/15/2026) – 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 celebrates the release of a Palestinian asylum seeker from...
CAIR-WA Praises Decision to Release Muslim Community Member from ICE Detention
CAIR-WA Praises Decision to Release Muslim Community Member from ICE Detention (SEATTLE, WA, 12/22/2025) – The Washington state chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-WA), a chapter of the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and...
CAIR-WA condemns Trump’s remarks on Somalis, stands proudly with Somali community
(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...
CAIR-WA Calls for Repudiation of ‘Proud Islamophobe’ Spokane Valley Councilwoman’s Claim that ‘Islam Has No Home Here’
(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...
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CAIR-WA is an independent chapter of a national network. The organization can be referred to as any of the following:
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