There is absolutely nothing patriotic, Christian, or American about targeting children because of their race or faith.
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CAIR-NY said it condemned reported harassment of Muslim minors outside a mosque in Albany and called on law enforcement to conduct an appropriate investigation; CAIR-NY said it urged witnesses to come forward and reminded community members that faith-based targeting may violate civil rights.
Document Council on American-Islamic Relations, CAIR-NY Condemns Harassment of Muslim Minors Outside Albany Mosque, statement, September 8, 2026, cair.com.
We urge law enforcement authorities to investigate this troubling incident as a potential hate crime.
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CAIR said it called on local, state and federal law enforcement to investigate vandalism at the Islamic Society of Frederick as a possible hate crime. CAIR said an unknown male reportedly removed an American flag from the mosque gate while congregants were inside.
Document Council on American-Islamic Relations, CAIR Calls for Hate Crime Probe of Vandalism Targeting Maryland Mosque, statement, September 11, 2026, cair.com.
We commend law enforcement treating this alarming attack on a Washington state mosque with the seriousness it deserves by filing hate crime charges.
CAIR’s mission is to protect civil rights, enhance understanding of Islam, promote justice, and empower American Muslims.
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CAIR said it welcomed law enforcement's decision to pursue hate crime charges against a suspect accused of harassing community members, uttering anti-Islamic threats, and attempting to break into the Pullman Islamic Center; CAIR said it is calling on Muslim community leaders to use its security resources.
Document Council on American-Islamic Relations, CAIR Welcomes Hate Crime and Harassment Charges Following Hate Incident Targeting Washington State Mosque, statement, September 15, 2026, cair.com.
Threats targeting places of worship strike at the core of religious freedom and public safety. We urge law enforcement authorities to consider appropriate hate crime charges if the evidence demonstrates a bias-motivated intent, and we advise all Islamic institutions to remain vigilant and maintain strong security protocols.
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CAIR said it welcomed charges brought against a Spotsylvania County man in connection with an alleged bomb threat against the All Dulles Area Muslim Society (ADAMS) Center and urged Islamic institutions to remain vigilant; the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office said law enforcement arrested a suspect and charged him with Threats to Bomb.
Document Council on American-Islamic Relations, CAIR Welcomes Charges for Bomb Threat Targeting Virginia Mosque, Urges Community Vigilance, statement, September 21, 2026, cair.com.