CAIR-NJ Welcomes New Driver’s Licenses for All Legislation
(SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ, 12/19/2019) – The New Jersey chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NJ), today welcomed Governor Phil Murphy’s signing of legislation that expands access to driver’s licenses for undocumented
CAIR-NJ Applauds Governor Murphy’s Statement on Oppressive Policies Toward Muslims in China, Myanmar and India
(SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ, 1/7/2020) – The New Jersey chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NJ), today applauded Governor Phil Murphy’s Statement on Oppressive Policies Toward Muslims in China, Myanmar and India.
CAIR-NJ Names Selaedin Maksut as New Executive Director
(SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ, 12/26/2019) – The New Jersey chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NJ), the state office of the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today announced
CAIR-NJ Calls on Paterson Officials to Pass Proposed Ordinance Allowing Broadcast Call to Prayer
(SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ, 2/25/2020) – The New Jersey chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NJ) today called on Paterson, N.J., city council officials to pass the proposed ordinance allowing mosques in Paterson
CAIR-NJ Welcomes arrest of Clifton man threatening Paterson Police Chief
(SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ, 3/3/20) – The New Jersey chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NJ) today welcomed the arrest made in connection with threatening messages sent to Paterson Police
CAIR-NJ Calls NJ GOP to Repudiate Camden County GOP for Anti-Muslim Facebook Posts
(SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ, 3/9/20) – The New Jersey chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NJ) today called on that state’s Republican Party to repudiate Camden County GOP for its anti-Muslim Facebook Posts.
CAIR-NJ Applauds Passing of Ordinance Allowing Broadcast of Muslim Call to Prayer in Paterson
(SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ, 3/11/2020) – The New Jersey chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NJ) today applauded the Paterson, N.J., city council for passing a noise ordinance allowing mosques in Paterson to
CAIR-NJ Welcomes Camden County GOP Apology for Anti-Muslim Facebook Posts
(SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ, 3/13/2020) – The New Jersey chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NJ) today welcomed the apology from Camden County GOP Chairman Richard Ambrosino, Jr. for their anti-Muslim Facebook posts.
CAIR-NJ Offers Condolences on Passing of Jersey City Councilman Michael Yun
(SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ, 4/7/2020) – The New Jersey chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NJ) today offered its condolences to Jersey City Councilman Michael Yun’s Family and Friends.
CAIR-NJ Calls on FBI to Probe Death Threat Targeting Family of Muslim Congressional Candidate
(SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ, 4/22/2020) – The New Jersey chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NJ) today called on state law enforcement authorities and the FBI to probe a death threat targeting the
CAIR-NJ Welcomes Charges for Man Who Allegedly Rammed Vehicle of Muslim Woman, Shouted ‘You’re a Terrorist’
(SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ, 5/5/2020) – The New Jersey chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NJ) today welcomed charges brought by Essex County prosecutors against a man who allegedly rammed his SUV
CAIR-NJ Welcomes Paramus School Investigation of Racist Remarks made by Students
(SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ, 6/3/2020) – The New Jersey chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NJ), the state’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed a Paramus school investigation into racist remarks made by
CAIR-NJ Welcomes Woodbridge Township Police Dispatcher’s Resignation after Racist Comment about Black Protester
(SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ, 6/3/2020) – The New Jersey chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NJ), the state’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed the resignation of Woodbridge Township Police Dispatcher after Racist Comment
CAIR-NJ Signs Joint Letter Supporting Lawsuit Challenging New Jersey’s ‘Ballot Line’ System
(SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ, 7/6/2020) – The New Jersey chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NJ) today joined a coalition of organizations in support of a lawsuit brought by Progressive Democrats of New Jersey challenging
NJ Civil Rights Groups Condemn ADL for ‘smearing’ Muslim Leader
New Jersey Civil Rights Groups Condemn ADL for ‘Smearing’ Muslim Leader Who Expressed Black-Palestinian Solidarity Against Racist Police Brutality
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AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS FROM INTERFAITH, LAW ENFORCEMENT, ELECTED OFFICIALS AND OTHERS
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NJ Muslims Stand in Solidarity with Our Black Brothers & Sisters of All Faiths and Backgrounds
In the Name of Allah, The Most Gracious, The Most Merciful From the signatories of the New Jersey Muslim community, We stand in love and solidarity with the friends,
CAIR-New Jersey Issues Letter Condemning Kashmir Siege After Declining Invitation to Meet with Indian Consulate Officials
(SOUTH PLAINFIELD, N.J., 8/21/2019) – The New Jersey chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NJ) today issued a public letter to the Indian Consul General condemning that nation’s actions in Kashmir
CAIR-NJ Calls For Resignation of Board of Education Member Who Shared Anti-Muslim, Racist Posts
(SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ, 7/23/2019) — The New Jersey chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NJ) today called for the resignation of Toms River Board of Education member Dan Leonard who
CAIR-NJ Action Alert: CAIR Asks NJ Governor Phil Murphy to Cancel Trip to India Over Kashmir Crisis
(SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ, 8/7/2019) — The New Jersey chapter for the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NJ) today called on that state’s Governor Phil Murphy to cancel his planned economic mission trip to
CAIR-NJ Action Alert: Stand Up for Free Speech, Demand Reinstatement of ‘P is for Palestine’ Event at Highland Park, NJ, Public Library
(SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ, 5/22/2019) — The New Jersey chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NJ) today asked New Jersey residents to stand up for free speech and call on
Tell NJ Lawmakers to Support Expanded Access to Drivers Licenses
(SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ – 11/27/18) – THE NEW JERSEY CHAPTER OF THE COUNCIL ON AMERICAN-ISLAMIC RELATIONS (CAIR-NJ) IS CALLING ON THE NEW JERSEY MUSLIM COMMUNITY TO SUPPORT THE ASSEMBLY BILL A4743
Tell Congress to Protect Free Speech, Oppose Unconstitutional ‘Israel Anti-Boycott Act’
(South Plainfield, 8/3/2017) – The New Jersey Chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-NJ), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy group, today called on all citizens of
