…subject to the same rules that govern men. In the age of constitutional democracy, we are free to exercise power given to us by law, so that gender differences should…
Professor Mohamed Fadel-Islam and Agency اقرأ المزيد »
…the line between what is cultural and what is Islamic has been blurred and many women falsely believe that patriarchal practices are Islamic. “If you are familiar with the jurisprudence…
Dr. Azizah al-Hibri Speaks About Women’s Rights Abroad at Regent University Law School اقرأ المزيد »
…backdrop of rising religious freedom violations in the U.S. and Europe. While at an event earlier this year on the nexus between women’s rights and religious freedom, Ambassador Saperstein posed…
…such laws, as well as the impact of such laws on Muslim-Americans. Ms. Abdelkader showed how such laws hinder the free practice of religion for many Muslims, complicate common legal…
KARAMAH’s Vice President Speaks at University of Connecticut’s Law School اقرأ المزيد »
…stage was Zara Iqbal, from Pakistan. She talked about her life journey including the ups and downs of her romantic relationships. “After being denied my basic rights, I realised that…
Struggles and Triumphs Shared On Stage اقرأ المزيد »
…highest court decided the case, Professor Mansfield gathered additional facts, and then wrote in 2008 the article “Marriage in Pakistan– Divorce in Maryland,” which is on the KARAMAH website. He…
Remembering Professor John Mansfield اقرأ المزيد »
…the 18 participants, there were women from Kenya, Kosovo, Sudan, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and the U.S. The group comprised of university students, lawyers, activists, researchers, and educators. The program featured…
2016 Law & Leadership Summer Program Highlights اقرأ المزيد »
“The zina and rape laws of Pakistan are the subject of heated debate both inside and outside the Muslim world. Opponents of the Shari’a law have found in the subject an ideal opportunity to…
Zina, Rape and Islamic Law اقرأ المزيد »
…and think in the post 9/11 era. I’ve been on numerous flights in, out, and within Pakistan, but I cannot explain the genuine terror that took complete control of my…
I worry about my religion اقرأ المزيد »
…women’s rights across the world. Having just traveled through nine Muslim countries, ranging from Pakistan and Bangladesh to the Gulf States, Egypt, Syria, and Lebanon, I would answer that it…
Muslim Women’s Rights in the Global Village: Challenges and Opportunities اقرأ المزيد »
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