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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, March 2, 2025

CAIR-NY: For Immigrants in Detention, Spiritual Care Can Be Hard to Find – New York Times “I just listen to people crying, crying all the time,” said Shaimaa Zayan, operations manager of CAIR-Austin, referring to conversations she has had with people in detention and their families. CAIR is a Muslim advocacy group that also works […]

CAIR Calls on Congress to Investigate Reported US-Israel Massacre at Girls’ School in Iran

Muslim civil rights and advocacy group says that if U.S. was responsible, Hegseth and any military officials responsible should be removed from their positions (WASHINGTON, D.C., 3/1/26) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on Congress to conduct a transparent and independent investigation into the reported […]

CAIR in the News, March 1, 2026

Black History Month Video Series: Forgotten Black Muslim History – CAIR California CAIR: Texas Democrats accuse comptroller of excluding Islamic schools from voucher program CAIR: Iran leader’s death after U.S.-Israeli military strike draws mixed reaction across Long Island – News 12 National Deputy Director of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) Edward Ahmed Mitchell said […]

BREAKING: CAIR Calls on Congress to Stop Trump’s ‘Unjustified and Unconstitutional’ Regime-Change War for Israel

Muslim civil rights and advocacy group condemns reported slaughter of dozens of girls at Iranian school in U.S.-Israeli bombing (WASHINGTON, D.C., 2/28/26) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today encouraged all Americans to contact the White House and their members of Congress to demand an end to […]

CAIR in the News, February 27, 2026

Video: CAIR-FL Calls for Hate Crime Probe of Threats Targeting Tallahassee Mosque CAIR-Philadelphia: Support pours in for Pike County Islamic Center after shooting – Tri-County Independent CAIR is calling for a hate crime investigation and has offered a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of whoever is responsible for the shooting.  CAIR-Philadelphia: After […]