On July 5, 2015, the New York Times published a heart wrenching article, by Thomas Fuller and Chris Buckley, recounting the story of a Rohingya refugee family’s perilous journey from…
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…civil rights grievances against Muslim Americans to those happening in Ferguson, New York, and around the country. Dr. al-Hibri carefully connected the different groups and stressed the necessity for Muslim…
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…was to map the everyday lives of Muslims. In 2011, the Associated Press published investigative reports revealing that NYPD was engaged in unwarranted surveillance of Muslims in New York City,…
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…York University, Clarkson University, the Newark and New Brunswick campuses of Rutgers University, the State University of New York campuses in Buffalo, Albany, Stony Brook and Potsdam, Queens College, Baruch…
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The court held invalid a divorce obtained in an Islamic ceremony in New York. Shikoh v. Murff, 257 F.2d 306 (2d Cir. 1958) Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, 2nd Circuit…
…(N.Y. Sup. Ct. 1995) Court: Supreme Court of New York, Kings County The court, in favor of the Husband, found invalid a sadaq that did not satisfy the requirements of…
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…123 (1985) Court: Supreme Court of New York, Special Term, Queens County The court, in favor of the Wife, enforced the terms of a mahr agreement that conformed to New…
…a brighter future. Though the exact numbers remain murky, at least 12,000 civilian women and children have been killed since the conflict began nearly three years ago. This number may…
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…the head that come with the physicality of basketball. The New York Times reports that according to one study over a 12-year period, 109,000 teenage basketball players experienced head injuries,…
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…over an American courtroom; Master in Chancery at Circuit Court for Baltimore City Our moderator will be Arshi Siddiqui, Partner, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP. GET TICKETS HERE…
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