CAIR-GA, Faith, Community and Civil Rights Groups Demand CSD Superintendent Dr. Whitaker Repudiate Husband’s Extremist, Islamophobic Rhetoric
(Atlanta, GA 5/23/2026): The Georgia chapter of the Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR-GA) Beacon Hill Black Alliance for Human Rights, Atlanta Multifaith Coalition for Palestine, Jewish Voice for Peace Atlanta, STAND, North Decatur United Methodist Church, Oakhurst Baptist Church, and others today demanded that City Schools of Decatur Superintendent, Dr. Gyimah Whitaker, denounce her husband’s […]
STATEMENT: CAIR-GA, Faith, Community and Civil Rights Groups Demand CSD Superintendent Dr. Whitaker Repudiate Husband’s Extremist, Islamophobic Rhetoric
(Atlanta, GA 5/23/2026): The Georgia chapter of the Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR-GA), Beacon Hill Black Alliance for Human Rights, Atlanta Multifaith Coalition for Palestine, Jewish Voice for Peace Atlanta, STAND, North Decatur United Methodist Church, and others today demanded that City Schools of Decatur Superintendent, Dr. Gyimah Whitaker, denounce her husband’s extremist podcast […]
CAIR-Georgia Condemns Deadly Anti-Muslim Shooting at San Diego Mosque, Calls for Protection of Houses of Worship
(ATLANTA, GA – 5/19/2026) — The Georgia chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-GA) today strongly condemned the deadly shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego that left multiple people dead and injured in what authorities are investigating as a possible hate-motivated attack. According to law enforcement, the shooting occurred shortly before midday prayer […]
CAIR-Georgia, Ali Awad, Welcome Perry Greene’s Public Apology to Victims of Avalon Harassment
(ATLANTA, GA, 4/4/2025) The Georgia chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Georgia), the local chapter of the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, and CEO Lawyer Ali Awad, today held a press conference to facilitate Perry Greene’s publicly apology to the victims of his anti-Muslim harassment that occurred on March 30, 2025. Three […]
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, Jewish Voice for Peace, Georgia Muslim Voter Project, Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta, and Others Hold Press Conference Condemning HB 144
(ATLANTA, GA, 3/27/2023): On Monday, March 27th, 2023 at noon, the Georgia chapter of the Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR-Georgia), Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta, Georgia Muslim Voter Project (GAMVP) and other partners held a press conference in opposition to HB 144. HB 144 codifies the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s […]
CAIR-Georgia, Georgia Muslim Voter Project (GAMVP) and IMAN-Atlanta Co-Hosted Muslim Advocacy Day at the Georgia Capitol
(ATLANTA, GA, 03/17/2023) – On March 16, 2023, The Georgia Chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Georgia), Georgia Muslim Voter Project (GAMVP) and Inner-City Muslim Action Network-Atlanta (IMAN Atlanta) hosted the Georgia Muslim Advocacy Day at the Georgia State Capitol. This event brought together Muslim community leaders and advocates to address key issues affecting Muslims […]