…(2006) Court: Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division The Court invalidated a marriage where the couple failed to obtain a marriage license as required under New Jersey law. Husband…
Yaghoubinejad v. Haghighi Read More »
KARAMAH: Muslim Women Lawyers for Human Rights is deeply concerned with yesterday’s revised Executive Order Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry Into the United States. This revised ban claims…
KARAMAH Responds to New Executive Order on Refugees and Immigrants Read More »
“This paper is a collection of detailed comments on the proposed CEDAW General Recommendation on the Economic Consequences of Marriage and its Dissolution (The Concept Note) currently being circulated by…
…355 N.J. Super. 305; 810 A.2d 93 (Ch. Div. 2002)Court: Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division, Family Part, Passaic County The court, in favor of the wife, held a…
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…which was not news for the Muslim community. It was instead confirmation of what they already knew was happening. Ms. Sarsour also talked about how these surveillance practices targeted her…
Monitoring Minorities: The Past And Present of Discriminatory Surveillance Practices Read More »
…guilty one was a close relative of ours. Indeed, this is what the Qur’anic injunction of “promoting virtue and prohibiting vice” is about. It is not about terrorizing peaceful women…
Dr. al-Hibri Speaks Out Against Sexual Abuse in The Huffington Post Op-Ed Read More »
…of action. KARAMAH succeeded, however, in entering new communities and gaining new recognition as an organization that promotes human rights, and in doing so, promotes the rights of Muslim men…
KARAMAH Concludes Domestic Violence Awareness Series at DMV Mosques Read More »
…mapping of religious and ethnic communities, mosques and schools in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut without any credible evidence to warrant suspicion. In the great constitutional tradition of this…
KARAMAH Supports Muslim Advocates’ Lawsuit against NYPD Read More »
…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…
…(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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