Combating Violence Against Muslim, Arab, and Palestinian Americans: CAIR Takes Action
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In response to a surge in reports of violence and hate crimes against Muslim, Arab, and Palestinian Americans, the Maryland Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) is taking action to protect these communities . Zainab Chaudry, the director of CAIR, has received numerous complaints of threats, assaults, doxing, retaliation, and censorship against students on college campuses . Chaudry believes that the actual number of incidents is much higher, as nearly 80% of attacks on Muslim Americans go unreported due to fear and lack of faith in investigations .
Between October 9 and November 9, CAIR received 114 incidents and complaints of hate bias, highlighting the urgent need to address fear and anxiety among Muslim communities . To empower and ensure the safety of these communities, CAIR i...
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