The Council on American-Islamic Relations is the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization.
CAIR’s mission is to protect civil rights, enhance understanding of Islam, promote justice, and empower American Muslims.
CAIR has designated UIUC as a hostile campus:
“UIUC has cultivated a dangerous climate for students who support justice for Palestine,” said Corey Saylor, CAIR’s Research and Advocacy Director. “This is not inclusion, it’s institutionalized Islamophobia.”
Read full press release: CAIR Designates University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) as ‘Hostile Campus’ for Targeting Anti-Genocide Voices
CAIR Report
“The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign purports to “remain fully committed to fostering inclusion and respect and will never tolerate hate, discrimination or violence.” Yet its actions toward Muslim, Palestinian, and allied students tell a very different story. Students at UIUC who have spoken in support of Palestine have endured censoring, doxxing, bullying, arrests, disciplinary charges, and policy changes by the UIUC administration that systematically suppress their voices and create a deeply hostile campus environment.”
Read full report: Hostile Campuses – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)