CAIR-Georgia Calls Upon Alpharetta Police To Investigate Anti-Muslim Harassment Targeting Muslim Women in Alpharetta

(ATLANTA, GA, 4/1/2025) The Georgia chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Georgia), a chapter of the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called upon the Alpharetta Police Department to investigate the harassment and intimidation of young Muslim women on March 31, 2025 in a parking lot at the Avalon shopping center in […]
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Georgia Civil Rights Organizations and Leaders Condemn Bills Furthering White Nationalist Agenda

(ATLANTA, GA, 3/19/2025) On Wednesday March 19, a coalition of Georgia civil rights organizations including CAIR-Georgia, Asian Americans Advancing Justice- Atlanta, Project South, Georgia Latino Alliance for Human Rights (GLAHR), and community leaders, today held a press conference at the Georgia State Capitol, to shed light on the targeted attacks against civil rights and social justice […]
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CAIR-GA, Georgia Muslim Voter Project Host Muslim Advocacy Day at the Georgia Capitol

(ATLANTA, GA, 2/28/2025) – On Thursday February 27th, the Georgia Chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Georgia) and Georgia Muslim Voter Project (GAMVP) hosted Muslim Advocacy Day at the Georgia State Capitol. For the third consecutive year, this event brought over 100 Georgia Muslims to the state capitol for an opportunity to meet with their […]
CAIR-Georgia Welcomes Judge Stacey Hydrick’s Stepping Down from Judicial Watchdog After Backlash Over Biased Comments on Palestinians

(ATLANTA, GA, 2/27/25) – The Georgia chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Georgia) today welcomed DeKalb County Superior Court Judge Stacey Hydrick stepping down from the Investigative Panel of the Judicial Qualifications Commission. Judge Hydrick’s decision to step down from the watchdog panel comes days after CAIR-Georgia condemned her recently-deleted social media post asserting that “there are no […]
CAIR-Georgia, Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta File Title VI Civil Rights Complaint Against Fulton County School District

(ATLANTA, GA, 2/26/2025) Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta (Advancing Justice-Atlanta) and the Georgia chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-GA), the local chapter of the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy group (CAIR), today announced at a press conference at the Fulton Schools headquarters, the filing of a federal Title VI Civil Rights Complaint against […]
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CAIR-Georgia Condemns DeKalb County Judge Stacey Hydrick’s Biased Statements on Palestinians and Demands Resignation

(ATLANTA, GA, 2/24/2025) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations – Georgia (CAIR-Georgia) today condemned the recently deleted social media post from DeKalb County Judge Stacey Hydrick, in which she asserted that “there are no innocent civilians in Gaza” and that all “Gazans were celebrating and gloating over their brutal murder of Jews.” In a statement, CAIR-GA […]
CAIR-GA, Emory Faculty and Students Call on Emory School of Medicine to Reinstate Wrongfully Suspended Palestinian-American Student

(ATLANTA, GA, 2/11/2025) – The Georgia chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-GA), the local chapter of the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy group (CAIR), today called on Emory University to reinstate and drop the charges against Umaymah Mohammad, a Palestinian Emory MD/PhD student. CAIR-GA was joined by suspended medical student Umaymah Mohammad, Emory Faculty […]