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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 8, 2025

CAIR: ‘Guilty of Genocide’: Protesters Condemn Trump-Netanyahu Meeting and Ethnic Cleansing Push – Common Dreams CAIR: Can Mamdani, Musk and other US president Donald Trump critics lose their citizenship? – The New Arab “Unfortunately, we think the US Constitution applies equally, but we’re seeing freedom of speech is not being applied equally,” an immigration rights […]

CAIR-Austin: Muslim Community Offers Prayers, Relief Efforts for Central Texas Flood Victims

Muslim civil rights group welcomes ‘Governor Greg Abbott’s recent proclamation calling on all faith communities to pray for those impacted by the devastating floods’ (AUSTIN, TEXAS, 7/7/2025) – The Austin Muslim community offered prayers yesterday for the relief of the Texans affected by the devastating floods in central Texas and started a relief effort in response […]

CAIR Condemns GHF’s Reported Plan for ‘Modern-Day Concentration Camps’ in Gaza

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on the Trump administration and world leaders to reject a reported proposal by the U.S.-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) to build “modern-day concentration camps” in Gaza to detain, reeducate and ultimately deport the Palestinian population of Gaza. CAIR […]

CAIR in the News, July 7, 2025

CAIR: Louisville leaders, organizations denounce Patriot Front march – The Courier-Journal The Council on American-Islamic Relations, which advocates for the civil rights of Muslims nationwide, also condemned the protest in Louisville. “We condemn all attempts nationwide to promote white supremacy and the racist legacy of the Confederacy,” a spokesperson for CAIR said in a statement […]

CAIR Condemns White Supremacist March in Kentucky

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned a march by white supremacists flying Confederate flags in downtown Louisville, Kentucky, on Saturday. In a statement, CAIR said: “We condemn all attempts nationwide to promote white supremacy and the racist legacy of the Confederacy. All Americans should […]

CAIR in the News, July 6, 2025

CAIR: US Muslims Offer Prayers, Condolences over Deadly Flood at Texas Christian Camp – About Islam Video: CAIR Sues Oregon Sheriff’s Office Over Hijab Removal, Booking Photos of Muslim Women CAIR files lawsuit against Oregon sheriff’s office over hijab removal – KATU CAIR: The first mosque in America welcomed its neighbors. That spirit still matters […]

CAIR Calls for Hate Crime Probe, Stepped-Up Security After Intruder Threatens Maryland Mosque Worshipers

The Maryland office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called for a hate crime investigation after an unknown intruder reportedly entered a mosque in Prince George’s County Saturday and allegedly made threatening remarks.  According to a complaint filed with CAIR, a male individual allegedly […]