Writings by Topic: Council on American-Islamic Relations

Press Releases
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Islamist Organizations Stripped from California Resolution - MEF Responsible News from the Middle East ForumAugust 31, 2023
San Diego Imam Evades MEF's $5,000 Offer for Information about 'Hate Crime' Attacker News from the Middle East ForumDecember 2, 2022
The 10 Most Widely Read Middle East Forum Articles of 2019 January 10, 2020
MEF Ensures Islamists Lobby an Empty Statehouse News from the Middle East ForumOctober 6, 2019
Report Exposes Connections Between "Muslim Advocacy Day" and Terror Operatives News from the Middle East ForumMay 4, 2018
The Silicon Valley Community Foundation Must Stop Funding Islamist Hate Groups News from the Middle East ForumMarch 1, 2017
Challenging Islamism on #GivingTuesday News from the Middle East ForumNovember 28, 2016
Hillary Clinton Tops 2015-16 Islamist Money List News from the Middle East ForumOctober 20, 2016
The Middle East Forum Funds a Legal Defeat for CAIR News from the Middle East ForumJune 22, 2016
Articles by MEF Staff and Fellows
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Muslim-American Organizations Slander the ADL JNSApril 18, 2024
Biden Gave $5 Million to Terror-Tied Islamists in 2023 (Still Much Less than Trump) Focus on Western IslamismMarch 26, 2024
Islamist Propaganda Organization Promotes Divisive Agenda in New Jersey Schools Focus on Western IslamismMarch 25, 2024
'Uncommitted Vote' Campaign was Designed to Unify Fractious Islamists Focus on Western IslamismMarch 14, 2024
Stop This Hamas-Linked Group from Gathering in Philadelphia Suburb of Springfield Focus on Western IslamismFebruary 26, 2024
Florida House Passes Bill Slamming Hamas-Linked CAIR JNSFebruary 11, 2024
Former Employee Defeats 'Powerful Organization' CAIR in Court, Fires Back With Suit of Her Own Focus on Western IslamismFebruary 5, 2024
American Muslims Must Repudiate Pro-Hamas Charities The American SpectatorJanuary 14, 2024
CAIR Director Nihad Awad – And Others Like Him – Must Go Focus on Western IslamismDecember 11, 2023
Islamist Suspended from, then Reinstated to Maryland Hate Crimes Commission Focus on Western IslamismDecember 8, 2023
Chinese Communists Enlist Islamists in War Against the West The Epoch TimesNovember 27, 2023
Not Another Dime to Pro-Hamas Charities in U.S. The American SpectatorNovember 24, 2023
CAIR Leaders Shill for Hamas in American Media, Reporters Cooperate Focus on Western IslamismNovember 7, 2023
White House Hosts Hamas Fans Focus on Western IslamismOctober 22, 2023
Hamas's Friends in America National ReviewOctober 21, 2023
U.S. Islamist Organizations Cheer on Hamas Massacre Focus on Western IslamismOctober 11, 2023
Canceled: California Assembly Deletes Praise for Radical Islamist Groups Following MEF Campaign Focus on Western IslamismSeptember 13, 2023
What's Next for American Islamism (And Its Opponents)? Focus on Western IslamismAugust 2, 2023
CAIR's Support for Parents Opposed to 'LGBT' Curriculum Reflects Move Away from Fake Progressive Stance Focus on Western IslamismAugust 2, 2023
California Assembly Looks to Honor State's Most Radical Islamists Focus on Western IslamismJuly 20, 2023
Steve Emerson: CAIR Is Still Here, and as Antisemitic as Ever Focus on Western IslamismJune 23, 2023
CAIR's Convenient Amnesia about the Terrorist Watchlist Focus on Western IslamismJune 12, 2023
CAIR's Hypocrisy on Slavery The StreamJune 12, 2023
Broward (FL) School Board Fires Islamist after Radicalism Exposed Focus on Western IslamismJune 9, 2023
Berlin Lifts Hijab Ban on School Teachers; Muslim Brotherhood Victorious Focus on Western IslamismMay 9, 2023
Los Angeles to Pay CAIR to Fight Deportations Focus on Western IslamismMay 8, 2023
Al Qaeda-Linked NJ Mayor Cries 'Islamophobia' after White House Snubbing Focus on Western IslamismMay 4, 2023
Islamic Call to Prayer Now Part of Minneapolis Soundscape Focus on Western IslamismApril 17, 2023
Hamline U. Prez Lays Down Her 'Islamophobia' Badge Focus on Western IslamismApril 11, 2023
Proposed Massachusetts Law Would Join Mosque and State Focus on Western IslamismMarch 15, 2023
CAIR Condemns Antisemitism? The Backstory Focus on Western IslamismMarch 3, 2023
CAIR Accused of Hiding Behind Anonymous Website to Attack Critics Focus on Western IslamismFebruary 23, 2023
Trudeau's Puzzling Choice to Combat 'Islamophobia The Toronto SunFebruary 1, 2023
CAIR vs. CAIR at Hamline Univ.; Inciting a Firing Focus on Western IslamismJanuary 25, 2023
Ismail Royer's Journey from Jihadist to Defender of American Civilization Focus on Western IslamismJanuary 24, 2023
Claims of 'Islamophobia' at Hamline University Fail to Find Support among U.S. Muslims, Islamists Focus on Western IslamismJanuary 23, 2023
Canada's Islamists Impede the Counterjihad While Seeking Taxpayer Monies Focus on Western IslamismJanuary 13, 2023
Islamist in Georgia Falsely Portrays Herself as Cinderella Candidate Focus on Western IslamismJanuary 9, 2023
Islamists Commandeer Muslim Vote to Sweep Midterm Elections Focus on Western IslamismDecember 23, 2022
Medical Professionals Fund CAIR's Gathering of Extremists in San Francisco Focus on Western IslamismNovember 16, 2022
Western Islamists Surprisingly Ignore a Muslim Brotherhood Leader's Death Focus on Western IslamismNovember 10, 2022
For Western Islamists, Not Wearing Hijab Worse than Killing Protesters in Iran Focus on Western IslamismNovember 7, 2022
Waiting on CAIR's Explanation of San Diego 'Hate Crime Story' Focus on Western IslamismNovember 2, 2022
A Conservative-Islamist Alliance; Part 2: The Changing Politics of American Islam Focus on Western IslamismOctober 25, 2022
A Conservative-Islamist Alliance; Part 1: Trouble in Dearborn Focus on Western IslamismOctober 25, 2022
Muslim Preacher Wants to Visit Attacker in Jail; San Diego District Attorney Says 'What Attack?' Focus on Western IslamismOctober 20, 2022
Will San Diego County Fund CAIR's Hate-Filled Fundraising Banquet? Focus on Western IslamismOctober 20, 2022
Did a Muslim Preacher in San Diego Stage a Hate Crime against Himself? Focus on Western IslamismOctober 16, 2022
Michigan Town Invites Islamist Antisemite to 'Diversity Dinner' Focus on Western IslamismSeptember 13, 2022
The Decline of ISNA: When Islamists Clash Focus on Western IslamismSeptember 9, 2022
DeSantis Accuses CAIR of Deception, Ousts It from Florida Program Focus on Western IslamismSeptember 1, 2022
CAIR Polls Itself, Revealing Its Failure to Unite Muslims Focus on Western IslamismJuly 8, 2022
Congress Must End Funding of Islamist Groups Focus on Western IslamismJune 24, 2022
Federal Government Hands $5 Million to Radical Islamic Charities in 2021 Focus on Western IslamismMay 5, 2022
New York State Supports Hamas, Muzzles Anti-Islamist Reporter National ReviewApril 4, 2022
CAIR's Media Enablers National ReviewFebruary 11, 2022
CAIR Doubles Down on 'Illegal Surveillance' Charges National ReviewFebruary 9, 2022
Media Attack Investigative Reporter for Investigating and Reporting on CAIR National ReviewJanuary 29, 2022
Miracle Winner of New Jersey State Senate Race Forced to Endure Lecture from Islamist Group The New English ReviewDecember 29, 2021
American Islamists Advocate for Lady Al-Qaeda National ReviewSeptember 13, 2021
Islamist Group Slams Presidential Appointment of First Muslim Judge to Federal Court ProvidenceJune 23, 2021
An Islamist Flop: 130 Radical Organizations Struggled to Mount an Anti-Israel Rally JNSJune 22, 2021
Pure hypocrisy: Anti-Semitic Islamist Group CAIR Decries Anti-Jewish Nation of Islam JNSSeptember 4, 2020
CAIR 'Exposes' Itself JNSAugust 26, 2020
Terrorism-Linked CAIR Protests Against Free Speech on Islam at U.S. Army War College — Again! PJ MediaFebruary 24, 2020
Complaints Arising from Executive Order on Antisemitism Expand as More Countries Adopt IHRA Definition. BDS and Antisemitism in K-12 Comes into Focus. Scholars for Peace in the Middle East (SPME)January 29, 2020
CAIR's Fight to Undermine U.S. Border Security Continues The Daily WireJanuary 24, 2020
DHS Approves $100k Grant of Taxpayers' Money to CAIR The Daily WireJanuary 17, 2020
New Brand of American Islamists Wins Big in 2019 Elections The American SpectatorDecember 14, 2019
Philadelphia Commission Looks the Other Way on Islamist Anti-Semitism JNSNovember 1, 2019
Hate Crimes Panel with CAIR Leader Cancelled after Counter-Islamist Activism PJ MediaSeptember 19, 2019
Canadian Liberals Fall for Another Islamist Makeover The Toronto SunSeptember 18, 2019
Beware Islamists Bearing Gifts The American SpectatorAugust 7, 2019
CAIR Leader 'Proud' of Genocidal California Imam The Daily WireJuly 19, 2019
Please Sign: Open Letter to President Trump on Army War College's Surrender to Islamists PJ MediaJune 25, 2019
Why the US Army War College Surrendered to Islamists PJ MediaJune 14, 2019
CAIR Settles Claim It Preyed on Fellow Muslims The Daily WireJune 10, 2019
Non-Muslim Lawyer Launches Major Lawsuit Against CAIR The Daily WireJune 10, 2019
CAIR Report Conflates Anti-Muslim Bigotry with Opposition to Islamism The Daily WireMay 22, 2019
U.S. Islamists Cry Martyr The American SpectatorFebruary 7, 2019
Extremist Imam Keynotes 'Civil Rights' Fundraiser American ThinkerFebruary 6, 2019
Time to Reconsider CAIR's Non-Profit Status (Again) PJ MediaJanuary 29, 2019
CAIR Calls for Inclusion, Except for Critics The AlgemeinerOctober 22, 2018
American Islamic Group Preaches Tolerance but Doesn't Practice It The AlgemeinerOctober 22, 2018
New York's Disastrous Grant for Organizations Linked to Islamic Extremism The Daily CallerOctober 5, 2018
CAIR's Wilfredo Ruiz Pretends Not to be an Antisemite PJ MediaSeptember 14, 2018
Fool Me Twice: Shame on CAIR American SpectatorSeptember 14, 2018
Can Keith Ellison Enforce the Law Without Bias? The American SpectatorJuly 26, 2018
CAIR Denies Condemning Anti-Semitism Rabwah TimesJune 12, 2018
Nashville's Jewish Community Schadenfreude Jewish News SyndicateMay 23, 2018
Bigoted Bedfellows: American Islamist Groups AMP and CAIR JNSDecember 26, 2017
Silicon Valley Philanthropists Embrace Islamist Hate The Daily CallerDecember 20, 2017
Why Is a Harvard University Student Group Honoring Islamist Extremist Nihad Awad? The Daily CallerDecember 1, 2017
'Journalist' Ayat Oraby: Mainstream or Extreme? The American SpectatorNovember 14, 2017
Burkas, Niqabs Pose Public Safety Risk The Toronto SunOctober 24, 2017
More Calls on Silicon Valley Community Foundation to Stop Funding Hate The Daily CallerJuly 28, 2017
The End of Europe as We Know It? The Jewish Review of BooksSummer 2017
How Sex Slavery Apologists Subverted America's Wealthiest Community Foundation The Daily CallerJune 7, 2017
Florida Museum Celebrates the Loss of Historic Church in Fall of Constantinople National Review OnlineMay 29, 2017
Once Again, CAIR Shows That Islamism and Civil Rights Don't Mix The HillApril 15, 2017
Trump Must Designate Muslim Brotherhood to Defeat Radical Islam National Review OnlineApril 6, 2017
Shooting the Messenger: Silicon Valley Foundation Lashes Out at Middle East Forum The Daily CallerMarch 22, 2017
Fake Anti-Muslim Backlash Independent Journal ReviewMarch 9, 2017
Linda Sarsour, The Left's Latest Star The Washington TimesFebruary 3, 2017
Ellison's Extremism Wrong for the DNC The Washington ExaminerNovember 23, 2016
Academic Malfeasance: The Case of Christopher Bail History News NetworkSeptember 11, 2016
Turkey's Manipulation of Europe, Then and Now The Times Literary SupplementJuly 17, 2016
Three Tricks Islamists Use to Conceal the Truth about Orlando The Daily WireJune 24, 2016
No, the Council on American-Islamic Relations Doesn't Like Homosexuals Independent Journal ReviewJune 15, 2016
Lessons from Al Capone on Countering Islamist Violence The Daily CallerFebruary 15, 2016
Islamoterror is the Problem, not 'Islamophobia' The Toronto SunDecember 22, 2015
CAIR's Help For San Bernardino Terrorist's Family Takes a Page from PLO BreitbartDecember 16, 2015
How Much Does the U.S. Government Still Deal with CAIR? The American ThinkerOctober 30, 2015
Does CAIR Represent American Muslims? PJ MediaJune 14, 2015
IW News Brief: Cartoonophobia, Outspoken Mayor, and More Islamist WatchFebruary 13, 2015
Is CAIR a Terror Group? National Review OnlineNovember 28, 2014
André Carson, Islamist Choice for the House of Representatives National Review OnlineOctober 7, 2014
Is CAIR Lying about a Rally for Hamas? The Gatestone InstituteAugust 22, 2014
Rahim Sabadia: Portrait of a Disgraced Defense Contractor PJ MediaMay 28, 2014
Spies in the Classroom: CAIR vs. Campus Watch FrontPageMagazine.comOctober 28, 2013
CAIR Leader Runs for New York City Council FrontPageMagazine.comFebruary 1, 2013
CAIR Can Expel You "For Any Reason" FrontPageMagazine.comOctober 1, 2012
Dennis Kucinich, Lefty for Radical Islam Investigative Project on TerrorismMarch 26, 2012
Keystone Cronies: State Agency Colludes with CAIR-PA PJ MediaMarch 11, 2012
CAIR's Fight Against Pennsylvania Foreign Law Bill FrontPageMagazine.comFebruary 13, 2012
Islamists Demand Counterterrorism Training Censor Ideology FrontPageMagazine.comDecember 13, 2011
Berkeley-CAIR Islamophobia Report: 'No There, There' American ThinkerJuly 17, 2011
Is Simple Attention the Islamists' Greatest Enemy? Pajamas MediaJuly 8, 2011
May Christians Preach Outside a Philadelphia Mosque? American ThinkerMay 1, 2011
CAIR's Strong-Arm Tactics in the Cradle of Liberty Pajamas MediaApril 20, 2011
Fake Hate Crimes: An Islamist Weapon FrontPageMagazine.comAugust 24, 2010
CAIR Attacks the Foreign Policy Research Institute FrontPageMagazine.comMarch 16, 2010
Islamists Respond to Terror Cases with Denial American ThinkerMarch 14, 2010
CAIR's Inner Workings Exposed WorldNetDaily.comOctober 15, 2009
Islamist Groups Push Conspiracy Theories in Homegrown Terror Cases Pajamas MediaAugust 3, 2009
Welcome to 'Lawfare' - A New Type of Jihad Family Security MattersApril 14, 2008
Islamist Recommendations or Mandates? Family Security MattersFebruary 25, 2008
Resisting Islamic Law Jerusalem PostFebruary 21, 2008
Mark Steyn Is Not Alone American SpectatorJanuary 15, 2008
Presidential Candidates and the "Forbidden Word" The BulletinDecember 17, 2007
CAIR's Dirty Tricks against Me FrontPageMagazine.comSeptember 7, 2007
When Conservatives Argue about Islam FrontPageMagazine.comJuly 6, 2007
Islamists in the Courtroom New York SunJune 5, 2007
MPAC, CAIR, and Praising Osama bin Laden FrontPageMagazine.comJune 1, 2007
A Madrasa Grows in Brooklyn New York SunApril 24, 2007
CAIR's Twisted Stand on Academic Freedom FrontPageMagazine.comSeptember 1, 2006
CAIR Backs Down from Anti-CAIR FrontPageMagazine.comApril 21, 2006
Why Corporations Fund Radical Islam FrontPageMagazine.comSeptember 2, 2005
CAIR Founded by "Islamic Terrorists"? FrontPageMagazine.comJuly 28, 2005
CAIR's Hate Crimes Nonsense FrontPageMagazine.comMay 18, 2005
Radical Islam's Hypocrisy[: The Ehrgott & Okashah Cases] New York SunJanuary 18, 2005
"Islamophobic Prejudice" and CAIR FrontPageMagazine.comAugust 25, 2004
CAIR's Phony Petition New York SunJuly 13, 2004
Why Is CAIR Suing Anti-CAIR? FrontPageMagazine.comApril 6, 2004
CAIR's Assault on Paul Harvey WorldNetDaily.comDecember 24, 2003
Here's what [Hussam Ayloush of] CAIR doesn't say about me - or its record Orange County RegisterDecember 22, 2002
Faces of American Islam[: Muslim Immigrants] Policy ReviewAugust/September 2002
CAIR: 'Moderate' friends of terror New York PostApril 22, 2002
Articles in Middle East Quarterly
Title Publication Date
Keith Ellison's Stealth Jihad Middle East QuarterlySummer 2010
Exposing the "Flying Imams" Middle East QuarterlyWinter 2008
How CAIR Put My Life in Peril Middle East QuarterlyWinter 2002
Reviews
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Conference of the Books: The Search for Beauty in Islam Middle East QuarterlySummer 2002
Audio, Video and Transcripts
Title Publication Date
Resisting Stealth Jihad MEF WireMarch 9, 2009
Resisting Stealth Jihad MEF WireJanuary 14, 2009
Jihad and the Presidential Candidates: An Assessment MEF WireDecember 11, 2007
MEF in the Media
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Gregg Roman: CAIR's Hypocrisy is 'Disgusting' News Radio 106.7 (Atlanta)April 19, 2017
Daniel Pipes on Hillary Clinton's Islamist Donors WAVA FM (Washington, DC)November 8, 2016
Infiltrating Islamists and Palestinian Extremism in U.S. Universities Global Patriot RadioSeptember 14, 2016
Middle East Forum Blog
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CAIR Again Lies About Me DanielPipes.orgJanuary 18, 2022
Eulogizing a Jihadist Islamist WatchSeptember 17, 2021
How CAIR Makes Political Allies: A Cautionary Tale Islamist WatchJune 13, 2019
CAIR Condemns Anti-Semitism...Or Not Islamist WatchDecember 20, 2017
A Surprising Statement from CAIR-New Jersey Islamist WatchDecember 13, 2017
Montel Williams Abandons CAIR for Blasting NYPD after Terror Attack Islamist WatchDecember 12, 2017
CAIR Doesn't Care About Hate Speech Islamist WatchDecember 5, 2017
CAIR, Georgetown Professor Denounce 'Heretical,' 'Lowlife' Muslims Islamist WatchDecember 1, 2017
CAIR Exploits a Tragedy Islamist WatchOctober 20, 2017
Reformist Muslim Organizations in North America March 27, 2017
Silicon Valley-Subsidized Hate Speakers: Siraj Wahhaj March 9, 2017
Why Some Islamist Leaders Are Secretly Happy with Trump's Victory Islamist WatchNovember 21, 2016
CAIR Leader: Overthrow the U.S. Government National Review OnlineNovember 11, 2016
CAIR Smears Clarion Project, Ryan Mauro August 23, 2016
Hungary Blasts EU with Common Sense on Muslim Migration RaymondIbrahim.comJuly 29, 2016
The Return of CAIR Massachusetts Islamist WatchJuly 7, 2015
State Legislator Blasts CAIR, then Caves to It Islamist WatchMay 13, 2015
Webinars
Title Publication Date
Dexter Van Zile: Is CAIR on the Ropes? Middle East Forum WebinarDecember 18, 2023
Susannah Johnston: Locally and Nationally, Your Taxes Are Funding Pro-Hamas Islamists Middle East Forum WebinarOctober 11, 2023
Yehudit Barsky on Islamist Antisemitism in the West Middle East Forum WebinarSeptember 18, 2023
Benjamin Baird: Enough Talk! How Do We Counter Islamism Across America? Middle East Forum WebinarJuly 31, 2023
Asra Nomani on Islamism's Woke Army Middle East Forum WebinarMarch 3, 2023
Benjamin Baird on the Future of Islamism in Politics in the United States Middle East Forum WebinarFebruary 6, 2023
Dexter Van Zile: A Muhammed Picture and Hamline's Crisis Middle East Forum WebinarFebruary 3, 2023
Nicholas Damask: A College Professor's Victory Over CAIR Middle East Forum WebinarJanuary 6, 2023
Richard Landes on Why Leftists Embrace Islamist Ideas about the West Middle East Forum WebinarDecember 5, 2022
Sam Westrop and Benjamin Baird: Why Are Western Islamists Realigning with the Right? Middle East Forum WebinarNovember 11, 2022
Christopher Holton: Waging a Counter-Islamist Offensive in America Middle East Forum WebinarOctober 17, 2022
Susannah Johnston on the Decline of the Islamic Society of North America: An On-Site Report Middle East Forum WebinarOctober 7, 2022
Zuhdi Jasser on Islamists Vs. Muslim Reformists: How the Battle Has Evolved Since 9/11 Middle East Forum WebinarSeptember 30, 2022
Brigitte Gabriel on Living Under Islamism: A Personal Tale of Survival Middle East Forum WebinarSeptember 19, 2022
The Coming Caliphate? Bill Roggio on Why Al-Qaeda and ISIS Still Matter Middle East Forum WebinarJune 3, 2022
Sam Westrop and Benjamin Baird on the Changing Face of Islamism in the U.S. Middle East Forum WebinarFebruary 12, 2021
Baird: Islamists "Incredibly Organized" for 2020 US Elections April 6, 2020
Reports
Title Publication Date
Falsehoods and Facts about the Middle East Forum: A Top Ten List August 9, 2017
CAIR's Hate Preachers May 1, 2017