…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 Read More »
…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 Read More »
…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…
Religious Freedom Event highlights Violations and calls for Respecting the Constitution Read More »
…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 Read More »
While France increases its bans on Muslim women’s dress, international sports agencies like FIBA decide whether a headscarf wearing woman is “valid” enough to play basketball. Women today are stripped,…
A Muslim Woman’s Right to Self Determination Read More »
…Mississipi. The Sovereignty Commission used some of the same practices that are controversial today: infiltration of peaceful nonviolent civic organizations, collection of dossiers (often with false information), and tapping phones,…
Monitoring Minorities: The Past And Present of Discriminatory Surveillance Practices Read More »
…al-Hibri Today we start saying our last goodbyes to Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia. He left us so suddenly when his turn came. In some ways, this was a fitting…
A Tribute to Justice Antonin Scalia Read More »
…of Muslims in America and the importance of guaranteeing religious freedom and civil liberties for all. “If we are serious about freedom of religion we have to understand that attack on…
KARAMAH Welcomes President Obama’s Visit to the Islamic Society of Baltimore Read More »
…a just Muslim state that respects the dignity of each of its citizens and their right to freedom of thought and belief, religious freedom ranks very high.” Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)…
…so many years of my life. I lacked the space to be myself without external comments stifling self-discovery. Today, I am grateful to my parents and sister for supporting me…
Iman Remembers Spit-Balls Thrown at her Face and Being Called Names Read More »
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