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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 in the News, June 25, 2024

CAIR-Philadelphia: UD faces lawsuit over high school student arrest at 2023 graduation – Delaware Online The action was announced Tuesday in downtown Wilmington, as attorneys from the Philadelphia chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations, or CAIR-Philadelphia, and Jacobs & Crumplar, P.A., levy this civil suit against the state’s largest university… As CAIR-Philadelphia Civil Rights […]

CAIR Welcomes Plea Deal to Set Julian Assange Free

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed a plea deal between WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and the U.S. Justice Department that will free him from prison in the United Kingdom and allow him to return home to Australia. In that deal, Assange will plead guilty to a felony charge […]

CAIR-LA Condemns Events Promoting Real Estate Sale of Occupied Palestinian Land at Two California Synagogues, Calls for Investigation Into Violence at Los Angeles Event

The Greater Los Angeles Area office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-LA) today condemned recent real estate events held at two California synagogues allegedly promoting the sale of land located in the illegally-occupied Palestinian territories. CAIR-LA also called for an investigation into the violence that broke out at the real estate event in Los […]

CAIR in the News, June 24, 2024

CAIR-Texas: Woman accused of trying to drown 3-year-old in possible hate crime – USA Today “CAIR-Texas…calls upon state and federal law enforcement authorities to investigate an allegedly biased, motivated murder attempt targeting Muslim children in Euless, Texas, as a hate crime, and to take all precautions to keep the family safe and the Muslim community […]

CAIR in the News, June 23, 2024

CAIR: ‘Human shielding in action’: Israeli forces strap Palestinian man to jeep – Al Jazeera The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the United States’ largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organisation, also condemned the incident, along with Israel’s killing of some 43 people in attacks on the Shati refugee camp and the Tuffah neighbourhood in […]