2024 Civil Rights Report: Fatal: The Resurgence of Anti-Muslim Hate

CAIR received 8,061 complaints nationwide in 2023, marking the highest number of complaints CAIR has ever recorded in its 30-year history. Nearly half of all complaints received in 2023 were reported in the final three months of the year.
2023 Civil Rights Report: Progress in the Shadow of Prejudice

In 2022, CAIR received a total of 5,156 complaints nationwide. This is a 23 percent decrease in total complaints since the 6,720 complaints CAIR received in 2021.
2022 Civil Rights Report: Still Suspect: Impact of Structural Islamophobia

Executive Summary The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, is at the forefront of defending the civil liberties of American Muslims while pursuing justice for all. As part of our mission, CAIR provides free legal services to individuals who have been victims of anti-Muslim discrimination and bigotry. […]
2021 Civil Rights Report: Resilience in the Face of Hate

Executive Summary CAIR has been at the forefront of defending the civil rights and civil liberties of American Muslims while pursuing justice for all. As part of our mission, CAIR provides free legal services to individuals who have been a victims of anti-Muslim discrimination or bigotry. We have offices in 25 states to help clients […]
2018 Civil Rights Report: Targeted

Executive Summary We have witnessed an increase in the onslaught of institutional and individual prejudice against American Muslims in 2017. This report presents the data on, impact of, and legal pushback against anti-Muslim bias in the United States. Within weeks of his January inauguration, President Trump ordered the first version of the unconstitutional Muslim Ban. […]
2017 Civil Rights Report: The Empowerment of Hate

The Council on American-Islamic Relations’ Civil Rights Report 2017: The Empowerment of Hate assembles a wealth of data to offer a larger and more comprehensive reflection of the civil rights implications of Islamophobic bias in the United States. Key Findings In 2016, CAIR recorded a 57 percent increase in anti-Muslim bias incidents over 2015. This […]
2009 Civil Rights Report: Seeking Full Inclusion

2008 Civil Rights Report: Without Fear of Discrimination

2007 Civil Rights Report: Presumption of Guilt

2006 Civil Rights Report: The Struggle for Equality
