…advocacy. She described the complex process of advocacy and policy change in Washington, DC, from working with constituents to working with the media, coalition building to meeting with members of…
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Date: 8/10/2016 August 10, 2016 To: FIBA Technical Commission; FIBA Central Board From: Qasim Rashid, Director of Civil Rights and Policy KARAMAH: Muslim Women Lawyers for Human Rights Dear FIBA,…
KARAMAH’s Letter to FIBA to Allow Muslim Women Basketball Players to Wear Headscarf Read More »
As we celebrate Eid al-Adha this year, let us think of the thirsty, the hungry, and the poor. Let the transformative spirit of Hajj make us come closer to the…
…policy change on that issue at the White House. Participants showed that they were ready to bring change to their communities even before the end of the program, spreading the…
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…significantly impact the Muslim community. KARAMAH featured Manar Waheed, policy director at South Asian Americans Leading Together, at a policy briefing on the proposed bill on June 11. For years,…
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…things have been done before. Reflecting on and developing a theory of change can help us refocus our goals and avoid stagnancy. A theory of change, according to Mr. Latif,…
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…Change-makers.” Speakers at the event were: KARAMAH Executive Director Ms. Aisha Rahman, Founder of Women in Islam, Inc. and KARAMAH Board Member Ms. Aisha al-Adawiya, KARAMAH Board Member, Lawyer and…
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On August 6th, LLSP participants learned how to build a good plan to accomplish their personal or professional goals. In his course, “The Theory of Change,” Farhan Latif, president of…
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…Colloquium this year focused on the topic of “Women as Agents of Political Change” and aimed to shed light on the multitude of spheres where women- locally, nationally, and globally-…
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…in the official record of the hearing. While Senators may disagree on many foreign policy issues, there was bipartisan support for the need to effectively, adequately, and appropriately address one…
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