KARAMAH maintains an extensive track record advocating for civil rights, freedom of speech and religious freedom issues as guaranteed in the U.S Constitution. The Qura’nic verse “there shall be no…
…and imams have no special access to heaven. The Prophet himself stated that Muslims are equal like the teeth of a comb. This means that no one gets a free…
Dr. al-Hibri Speaks Out Against Sexual Abuse in The Huffington Post Op-Ed Read More »
…that students that go to school should be free of “discriminatory conduct.” The discussions turned then to what teachers, administrators and schools were required to do – every child is…
Anti-Muslim Bullying: Emerging Issues and Pro Bono Opportunities Read More »
…The speakers were: Dan Mach, Director of ACLU Program on Freedom of Religion and Belief; Engy Abdelkader, Co-Chair of the Religious Freedom Committee at the ABA Section of Civil Rights…
What is the Status of Religion in American Public Schools? Read More »
…Perspectives on Religious Freedom and Respect for the U.S. Constitution attracted approximately 200 Muslim, Christian, and Jewish community members to discuss Islam in theU.S. and recent anti-Shari’ah campaigns. The event featured…
KARAMAH Hosts Town Hall with ADAMS Center Read More »
…pledged their allegiance to the Prophet afterwards. This social contract is based on the idea that women and men both were free to retract their allegiance, an essential freedom in…
“Islam Ethics and the Other” by Dr. Azizah al-Hibri Read More »
On March 19, 2016, and in conjunction with the International Action Network for Gender Equity and Law, IANGEL and AIDS Free world, KARAMAH co-sponsored the panel discussion “Pro Bono Legal…
During the month of May, several international religious freedom matters were widely reported. Most notable among them was the Boko Haram kidnapping of a group of school girls in Nigeria….
Let there be no coercion…Defending Religious Freedom Read More »
…Rights from a Comparative Legal Perspective” on February 28th; and “The Limits of Free Speech in a Global Era: Does America’s Free Speech Model Endanger Muslim Americans?” on March 19th. Questions raised at…
…administration. When Dr. al-Hibri pressed the administration about inviting Malcolm X, referencing free speech, she was told, “We [Americans] don’t want to air our dirty laundry abroad.” Determined to host…
KARAMAH Celebrates America’s Islamic Heritage Read More »
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