…companions and followers until today.” KARAMAH has repeatedly argued in its articles and speeches that Islamic history and jurisprudence support Muslim women’s rights. We relied specifically on the example of…
Congratulations to Saudi Women! Read More »
Since its inception, KARAMAH has stood firmly on one founding principle: Muslim women need to tell their own story. When KARAMAH began, many people around the world wanted to speak…
Struggles and Triumphs Shared On Stage Read More »
…of the event, which can now be found online. While the month on bringing awareness to torture is quickly coming to a close, Karamah’s dedication to accountability and dignity for…
Anti-Torture Event Brings in Packed Room to Discuss Hard-Hitting Facts Read More »
…insights on the issues addressed at the conference. After fruitful discussion, participants identified what they considered to be the most important issues facing Muslim-Americans today. Among these issues were: 1….
KARAMAH Holds a Conference on Modern Muslim Relationships Read More »
Washington, D.C. February 21, 2012 KARAMAH: Muslim Women Lawyers for Human Rights renewed its request today for the U.S. Department of Justice to launch a federal investigation into repeated allegations…
KARAMAH Calls for Federal Investigation into NYPD Misconduct Read More »
…in shaping a more positive portrayal in American media. Because Muslim women are excelling in fields ranging from athletics to academia to business, the media is forced to recognize their…
Tayyibah Taylor Speaks on the Portrayal of Muslim Women in the Media Read More »
…such unlawful practices but also to purge related files maintained by the NYPD. KARAMAH has long supported efforts to call into question discriminatory surveillance practices by NYPD of American Muslims,…
KARAMAH Supports Muslim Advocates’ Lawsuit against NYPD Read More »
…Among other critical analyses, there was significant emphasis placed on Burma and the egregious human rights violations taking place there against Muslim and Christian groups. The Burmese situation today is…
USCIRF Annual Report on religious freedom in Burma, Western Europe Read More »
…the Muslim community today. Instead, it is an issue to be discussed amongst members of all faith groups so as to ensure the rights guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution are…
KARAMAH Co-hosts Town Hall on Religious Freedom in America Read More »
…loss of American life, we should also take time to reaffirm our commitment to welcoming people of all faiths and standing united against intolerance in all forms.” Sikhism is a…
KARAMAH Extends Our Condolences to the Sikh Community Read More »
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