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Author: Ibrahim Hooper

Ibrahim Hooper – Communications Director Ibrahim Hooper is the National Communications Director for the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR). He holds a bachelor’s degree in history and a master’s of art in journalism and mass communication. Hooper has been with CAIR since its founding in 1994. As CAIR’s spokesman he appears frequently on national and international television programs to offer an Islamic perspective on current events or debate controversial issues.

CAIR Applauds Md. AG, Institutions Joining Multi-State Legal Challenge to Trump Admin’s Student Visa Revocations

Muslim civil Rights group urges Johns Hopkins U. to join list of institutions stepping up to protect students’ rights  (BALTIMORE, MD, 4/13/2025) – The Maryland office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) today applauded the state’s  Attorney General Anthony Brown and three Maryland institutions that have joined a multi-state legal battle spearheaded by nineteen […]

CAIR-CA Condemns Trump Administration’s ‘Shameful’ Termination of TPS for Afghans and Cameroonians

The California chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-CA), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today strongly condemned the Trump administration’s decision to terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for more than 10,000 individuals from Afghanistan and Cameroon, calling the move a cruel and dangerous escalation of its anti-immigrant agenda.  SEE: Trump Will […]

CAIR in the News, April 11, 2025

CAIR-Ohio: Ohio Muslim groups demand justice after alleged hate crime attack involving mother of 10 – WSYX CAIR-Ohio: Ohio Muslim groups demand justice after alleged hate crime attack involving mother of 10 – ABC 6 CAIR Ohio urges arrests in Columbus Muslim woman’s attack – 10tv.com CAIR-Ohio: Advocates speak out after Muslim woman reportedly assaulted […]

CAIR in the News, April 10, 2025

CAIR: Inside the DHS task force scouring foreign students’ social media – NBC News The Council on American-Islamic Relations, a Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, said the new policy was a return to “McCarthyism,” referring to the tactics used to identify alleged communists in the Cold War that violated privacy rights. “The spirit of […]

CAIR in the News, April 9, 2025

CAIR: 4 Things to Know About Mike Huckabee, Trump’s Ambassador to Israel – The New York Times The Council on American-Islamic Relations sent senators a letter in February outlining a “history of anti-Muslim statements and inflammatory rhetoric” by Mr. Huckabee. CAIR: U.S. says it is now monitoring immigrants’ social media for antisemitism – NPR CAIR-NJ: […]