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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, August 2, 2025

Video: CAIR-Chicago Calls for DOJ Probe of Killing of U.S. Citizen by Israeli Forces, Illegal Settlers in the West Bank CAIR-Chicago: Palestinian-American man with ties to Cicero killed in West Bank, family says – ABC CAIR-Chicago: U.S. citizen dies following Israeli settler arson attacks in the West Bank CAIR-Chicago: Another US citizen killed by Israeli […]

BREAKING NEWS: CAIR Calls on Ted Cruz to Apologize to Family of Slain NYPD Officer Islam, NY Governor Hochul for Mocking Hijab at Funeral Service

The Texas, New York and national headquarters of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) to apologize to the family of slain NYPD officer Didarul Islam and New York Governor Kathy Hochul for mocking her decision to respect Islamic custom […]

CAIR-CA Condemns Senators Padilla and Schiff for Votes That Arm Israeli War Crimes, Urges Constituents to Hold Them Accountable

The California chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-CA), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned California Senators Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff for voting to continue arming Israel’s genocidal assault on Gaza. At the same time, CAIR-CA applauded the 27 U.S. Senators who took a historic stand by voting […]

CAIR in the News, July 31, 2025

CAIR-SFBA: Bay Area lawmakers, groups express outrage at killing of Palestinian filmmaker who was denied entry at San Francisco airport – Mercury News Video: CAIR-New Jersey, Palestinian Families Urge US Intervention in Israel’s Deliberate Starvation in Gaza Video: CAIR-Michigan Calls on Jewish Leaders to Speak Out Against Gaza Genocide CAIR-CT: CT Palestinian Americans seek political […]

CAIR in the News, July 30, 2025

CAIR-MI: ‘A moral emergency’: Muslim leaders urge others to speak out on Gaza – Detroit News Imam Dawud Walid, executive director of the Council on American-Islamic Relations’ Michigan chapter, noted the shared values of Muslims and Jews, such as the belief that “whoever kills an innocent soul is like killing all of humankind, but whoever […]