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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 Action Texas, CAIR-Texas Condemn Racist, Anti-Muslim Attacks on Rep. Salman Bhojani, Urge Texas Leaders to Hold Colleagues Accountable

The Council on American-Islamic Relations Action (CAIR Action) Texas and CAIR-Texas condemn recent social media attacks by Tarrant County GOP Chair Bo French targeting Representative Salman Bhojani, one of the first American Pakistani Muslims elected to the Texas House of Representatives. On August 11, French tweeted at Tom Homan, Border Czar for the Trump Administration, […]

CAIR-CT Says Charges in Anti-Muslim Harassment Incident at Stamford Mosque ‘May Not Reflect Severity’ of Suspect’s Actions

The Connecticut chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-CT), a chapter of the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today expressed concern that the charges brought against Michael Slocum, 36, who allegedly engaged in a vile anti-Muslim tirade outside the Islamic Cultural Center of New York (ICCNY) in Stamford, may not fully reflect […]

CAIR Condemns Israel’s U.S.-Backed ‘Unrelenting Slaughter’ After 31 Forcibly-Starved Civilians Murdered in Gaza, More Die of Starvation

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, again today condemned Israel’s U.S.-backed “unrelenting slaughter” of forcibly-starved civilians in Gaza after at least 31 people were murdered as they desperately sought food for their starving families. Israel slaughtered at least 89 Palestinians in the past 24 hours. In […]

CAIR-MA Welcomes Opening of New Harvard Muslim, Hindu Prayer Spaces

The Massachusetts chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MA), the state’s leading Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed the opening of new Muslim and Hindu prayer spaces at Harvard University. Those new prayer spaces will open this fall based on recommendations from two task forces looking at religious life on campus. A room in […]