CAIR to help with Muslim voter registration

Next event set for Saturday in San Antonio

SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations is spending the next two days helping people who are Muslim register to vote.

CAIR is the nation’s largest civil rights and advocacy organization for Muslims.

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Voting is more important now than ever before, officials with CAIR said Friday.

They’re monitoring what they call a “troubling spike” in hate incidents targeting minority groups. CAIR said engaging in civic duties is something all Muslims should do.

The group will hold another voter-registration drive at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Mustafa Grocers, on Medical Drive.