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Coalition of Advocacy Groups, Governor and Other Electeds Came Together to Condemn Racist Travel Ban and Underscore that Immigrants Belong Here
SeaTac, WA - Today, immigrant, labor, community, and elected leaders came together to speak out against the Trump Administration’s racist travel ban. The ban, which went into effect on June 9th, fully restricts and limits the entry of nationals from 12 countries...
CAIR-WA Issues Community Alert and Denounces Trump’s New Muslim Ban
(6/5/2025, Seattle, WA)— The Washington state chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-WA) today joined CAIR National in strongly condemning President Trump’s newly expanded travel ban, which targets 19 predominantly Muslim and African countries and...
CAIR-WA Condemns Microsoft’s Censoring of the Word “Palestine”
CAIR-WA Condemns Microsoft’s Censoring of the Word “Palestine” (SEATTLE, WA, 5/22/2025) – The Washington state chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-WA), a chapter of the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today...
Washington State House Recognizes Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi, Senate Calls for Investigation into Her Killing
(OLYMPIA, WA – 4/23/2025) — Today, the Washington State House read a resolution recognizing Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi’s life and activism. Her family attended the reading of the resolution and spoke at a press conference afterward. On September 6, 2024, an Israeli sniper...
CAIR-WA Files Complaint Against Seattle Police Dept. for Swatting, Misconduct
(SEATTLE, WA, 4/24/2025) – 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 announced the filing of a complaint with the Seattle Office of Police...
CAIR-WA Praises Fired Microsoft Employees, Calls for Ending Contract with Israeli Military Committing Genocide
(SEATTLE, WA, 4/8/2025) – 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 praised two former Microsoft employees who were fired for protesting...
CAIR-WA Praises Passage of Eid Bill by WA Legislature
(SEATTLE, WA, 4/2/2025) – 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 celebrates the passage of the “Eid bills” in the Washington state...
CAIR-WA Calls for Hate Crime Probe of Vandalism Targeting Kent Mosque
(SEATTLE, WA, 12/30/2024) – 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 law enforcement to investigate vandalism at the Islamic...
CAIR, CAIR-WA Demand Microsoft Rehire Staffers Fired for Organizing Anti-Genocide Vigil
(WASHINGTON, D.C., 10/27/2024) - The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, and its Washington state chapter (CAIR-WA) today called on Microsoft to rehire and apologize to two employees who...
CAIR-WA Reaffirms Muslims Have the Right to Serve Their Constituents in Every Election
(SEATTLE, WA, 10/18/2024) – The Washington state chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-WA) today reaffirmed the right of all Americans, including devout American Muslims, to run for and serve in public office. CAIR-WA emphasized that Muslim...
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