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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 Calls on Congress to Condemn Israel’s Use of Chemical Weapon Against Lebanese Villages

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on all members of Congress to condemn Israel’s reported use of chemical weapons to attack Lebanon. Lebanese officials say Israeli aircraft sprayed an agricultural herbicide over southern villages. The chemical was reportedly glyphosate, which is used to destroy vegetation. […]

CAIR in the News, February 4, 2026

CAIR: Tlaib Introduces Resolution to Defend the Fourteenth Amendment – Rashida Tlaib CAIR: Tuberville’s ‘racist’ comments echo ‘ugliest chapters in our nation’s history,’ Muslim group says – al.com CAIR: Houston Texans’ Azeez Al-Shaair realized his growing influence. He wants to use it to inspire change – Houston Chronicle “He is using his platform to give […]

CAIR in the News, February 2, 2026

CAIR: Attorney general calls for cops ahead of Muslim Capitol visit – USA Today “The thought of Florida Muslims exercising their constitutional right to visit the State Capitol and meet with their elected officials apparently terrifies an anti-Muslim bigot like Mr. Uthmeier,” Edward Ahmed Mitchell, CAIR’s national deputy director, said in a statement. The organization […]

CAIR-FL Commentary: Florida must reject ‘police state’ bills that threaten all nonprofits

READ THE FULL COMMENTARY. Even Floridians who support Israel or adore Ron DeSantis should recognize the danger here. No governor should have the power to label American organizations “terrorists,” strip them of their rights, and authorize criminal charges against their members and supporters, all based on secret evidence without any due process. Stopping these bills […]