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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-CT Condemns Assault on Two Muslim Students in Waterbury, Calls for Urgent Action from School District

The Connecticut chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-CT), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned the alleged violent assault on two Muslim students in Waterbury, Connecticut, reportedly targeted because of their Arab heritage and Islamic faith. Video: CAIR-CT Speaks Out Against Assaults on 2 Muslim Students for Wearing Hijab […]

CAIR in the News, March 10, 2025

CAIR-NY: Two Muslim women sue NYC alleging hijabs dislodged by NYPD during chaotic 2024 Gaza protest – New York Daily News Christina John, a staff attorney with the Council on American Islamic Relations, said the group has logged five similar hijab-related complaints since that April court settlement. ”You actually can’t look at it as anything […]

CAIR in the News, March 9, 2025

CAIR-Houston: Houston’s Muslim community split on Whitmire’s involvement in annual dinner – Chron.com CAIR-Houston director William White said Friday that the advocacy organization and other Muslim groups are standing by their decision to boycott the event and will do so again this year. White said they want to distance themselves from the mayor after he […]

CAIR Condemns Latest Israeli War Crime After Israel Stops All Electricity to Gaza

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned the latest war crime of the far-right Israeli government, which ordered the stoppage of all electricity transmission to Gaza. Last week, CAIR called on all Americans to urge their members of Congress in the U.S. House and Senate […]

CAIR in the News, March 7, 2025

CAIR: Pakistan awaits official word on possible US travel ban – Dawn CAIR: US travel ban against Muslim majority countries – Religion Media Centre CAIR: Potential new ‘Muslim travel ban’ could take effect in March – Lynwood Times CAIR: In reversal, Thai official acknowledges other countries offered Uyghurs resettlement – Radio Free Asia