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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.

BREAKING: CAIR-MN Welcomes Arrest of Suspect in Two Minneapolis Mosque Arson Attacks

(MINNEAPOLIS, MN, 4/30/23) – The Minnesota chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MN) today welcomed the arrest of the suspect allegedly involved in arson attacks targeting two mosques in Minneapolis. SEE: Arrest made in suspected Minneapolis mosque arsons https://www.mprnews.org/story/2023/04/30/arrest-made-in-suspected-minneapolis-mosque-arsons In a statement, CAIR-MN Executive Director Jaylani Hussein said: “We welcome the arrest of the […]

CAIR Repeats Call for Elimination of Confederate Memorial Day Holiday in Alabama

(WASHINGTON, D.C., 4/24/2023) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today repeated its call for the elimination of the Confederate Memorial Day holiday in Alabama. SEE: State offices closed today for Confederate holiday https://www.al.com/news/2023/04/state-offices-closed-today-for-confederate-holiday.html “It is unconscionable that in 2023, an American state would honor traitors to […]

Video: CAIR-SFBA Condemns Racist Text Messaging by Antioch Police Department Officers

(SAN FRANCISCO, CA, 4/15/23) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations, San Francisco Bay Area (CAIR-SFBA), today condemned the recent revelations of racist and bigoted text messages sent by several Antioch Police Department officers. WATCH THE VIDEO. In a statement, CAIR-SFBA Executive Director Zahra Billoo said: “Such language is not only unacceptable but also deeply damaging to […]