…the…decision the same fundamental liberties, rights and privileges granted under the United States and Kansas constitutions.” The real target of the law goes unnamed. “This [bill] doesn’t say ‘Sharia law,’”…
The True Story of Sharia in American Courts Read More »
…family law cases in the United States. In both cases, supposed experts in Islamic law, errantly testified about Islam’s views on domestic violence and the Islamic marriage contract. The public…
KARAMAH at the Fletcher Conference on Religion, Law & Diplomacy Read More »
…a substantial immigrant population that came from these other countries, and a substantial indigenous, especially African American, population that has helped build the United States. We come together at this…
FINAL REPORT OF THE FIRST AMERICAN MUSLIM WOMEN LEADERSHIP SUMMIT Read More »
In October 2010, presented a briefing on the new CEDAW Concept Paper at the United Nations. The briefing addressed issues related to the rights of Muslim women and Islamic law…
KARAMAH Presents a Briefing on New CEDAW Concept Paper at the United Nations Read More »
…by Dr. Azizah al-Hibri, chair and founder of KARAMAH , a question was asked about how the 2004 revisions inMorocco’s personal status code were achieved. Dr. al-Hibri discussed that Karamah…
The White House Invites KARAMAH to Moderate a Panel on Communities of Muslim Women Read More »
…81, 82, 83 of the Moroccan Mudawwana (Family code) and Article 8 of the Iranian Family Protection Law detail steps of reconciliation and arbitration between disputing couples. Since the inception…
KARAMAH at ABA’s International Family Mediator Training Read More »
…to speak. Ambassador Sareer spoke about steps the Maldivian government has taken to reform its legal code and better protect women and children. During the event, he stated that the…
Continuing advocacy against violence, KARAMAH gives two presentations at the UN CSW Read More »
…in the Maldivian legal code. KARAMAH’s conference was organized by Aneesa Ahmed, a recipient of the State Department’s International Women of Courage award. A former parliamentarian and minister of health…
…delegation learned how to obtain a divorce in America in accordance with the principles of both Shari’ah and American Legal Code. The judges were part of the Department of State’s…
Building upon KARAMAH’s civil rights campaign in response to a growing trend of state legislation aimed at limiting the religious rights of Muslims in the United States, KARAMAH, along with…
KARAMAH Co-hosts Town Hall on Religious Freedom in America Read More »
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