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CAIR-WA 2024 survey reveals over 91% of WA Muslims face discrimination

Explore the results of the 2024 Washington Muslim Survey. Find out about the discrimination faced by the Muslim community in Washington.

FāVS Religion News Roundup: April 5

While a Spokane nonprofit promotes sustainable practices for the Expo '74 anniversary and YWCA Spokane receives a $12.1M grant, CAIR-WA is surveying the state's Muslim community. Meanwhile, the Christian band MercyMe performs in Spokane this weekend.

In Spokane, “The ugly face of Islamophobia” reared its head

I overheard these words from the mouth of Rep. Matt Shea as I stood in disbelief at the display of hatred and vitriol from the crowd of anti-Muslim protestors rallying outside of the Northeast Community Center.

Support Islam, CAIR Monday at City Council

it was startling to see that groups claiming to be defending the “American way of life” have organized a rally to protest City Council’s recognition of this ally and supporter of interfaith dialogue.

Muslim leaders: We stand against terrorism

American Muslim leaders said they stand against terrorism committed in the name of Islam, trying to distance themselves from the suspects in the Boston Marathon bombings who were identified as Muslims with ties to Chechnya.

"We will never allow ourselves to be hijacked by this attempt, and we will not allow the perception to be that there is any religion in the world that condones the taking of innocent life," said Nihad Awad, national executive director of the Council on American-Islamic Relations.

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