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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, July 16, 2025

CAIR: Georgetown University professor placed on leave over misrepresented X post – Middle East Eye CAIR-FL: Muslim groups call for Florida officials to investigate killing of Tampa man in West Bank – Miami Herald CAIR: Fateh faces Islamophobic attacks as Mamdani-style mayoral bid gains ground in Minneapolis – Hiiraan Online Jaylani Hussein, executive director of […]

BREAKING: Maria Kari Law Firm, CAIR-Houston Welcome Release of Palestinian Immigrant Held at Houston Airport Without Legal Access, Basic Necessities

The Maria Kari Law Firm and the Houston chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Houston) and today welcomed the release of Muhanad J. M. Alshrouf, a 22-year-old Palestinian man who has reportedly been confined for nine days in a secondary screening room at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)—despite entering the United States legally on a valid immigrant […]

CAIR in the News, July 15, 2025

CAIR: Sayfollah Musallet’s relatives criticize US government over West Bank killing: ‘Somebody needs to be held accountable – the Guardian CAIR: Texas legislature passes laws strengthening campus protest rules, allowing citizens to be labeled foreign actors – Prism The language in the bill is “dangerously vague and subjective,” said Sameeha Rizvi, civic engagement organizer for […]

CAIR in the News, July 14, 2025

CAIR: Oregon prisons face lawsuit over denial of Muslim inmates’ Halal meals, holiday visits – Oregon Capital Chronicle CAIR: American ‘Brutally’ Beaten To Death By Israeli Settlers In The West Bank – HuffPost CAIR-FL: Palestinian-American man from Tampa killed in the West Bank – Spectrum Bay News 9 CAIR: Family of American citizen killed by […]

CAIR Condemns Israeli Massacre of Gaza Children Gathering Water

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned an Israeli massacre of children gathering water in Gaza. At least eight people, six of them children, were killed and more than a dozen were wounded by Israeli forces as they tried to collect water on Sunday. Israel […]