By: Julie Macfarlane The primary objective of the study was to document, using a qualitative, interview-based approach, how North American Muslim communities manage divorce. Specifically, the study explores Islamic approaches…
Understanding Trends in American Muslim Divorce and Marriage Read More »
…the historical frieze on the north wall of the Supreme Courtroom. KARAMAH was also asked by these organizations to contact the Supreme Court administration and discuss the matter. A KARAMAH…
KARAMAH’s Opinion on the Supreme Court Frieze of Prophet Muhammad PBUH Read More »
…Civil Rights Advocacy and Awareness. The visitors came from different countries in the Middle East and North Africa and represented different governmental and governmental and non-governmental institutions. Among the group…
Arab IVLP Leaders Learn from KARAMAH’s Model of Human Rights Advocacy and Awareness Read More »
On March 1, 2016, KARAMAH Executive Director Aisha Rahman spoke at the Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence (MNADV)’s Culturally-Specific Service Provider Round Table entitled “Voices of Multiple Faiths, Forced Marriage,…
Ms. Rahman at MNADV Workshop: “Is There a Nexus Between Religion and DV?” Read More »
On November 6th, 2015, KARAMAH offered a cultural sensitivity training workshop to service providers, attorneys and advocates titled “Domestic Violence Through the Lens of Marginalized Communities: Improving our Response.” Aisha…
“Domestic Violence Through the Lens of Marginalized Communities: Improving Our Response” Read More »
…in need of legal service. Eman Humsy Eman is an undergraduate student at Mount Holyoke College studying Economics and Middle Eastern Studies. After college Eman is considering working in the…
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…and the Muslim Medical Association of the U.S. for potential funding while in Washington D.C. She is working with GWU to develop an exchange program so graduate medical students can…
LLSP 2012 Alumnae Reflect and Focus on Personal Initiatives for the Future Read More »
…are a talented group of leaders, and we are sure that they will affect substantial change in their respective communities. Mr. Hilary Shelton, NAACP Washington Bureau Director and Senior Vice…
Highlights of the 2014 Law and Leadership Summer Program Read More »
…Zero in New York, which forges the American Muslim identity with a design unlike any other seen in the Middle East, North Africa or South Asia. Ms. Eskandari then moved…
Sacred Space? Women’s Places and Spaces in Contemporary American Mosques Read More »
October 24, 2011 – 15 representatives from Middle Eastern and North African NGOs and governmental institutions visited KARAMAH. These delegates from the Department of State’s International Visitor Leadership Program aimed…
Delegation from the MENA Region Visits KARAMAH Read More »
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