…many Arab Spring countries place on incorporating elements of Islamic jurisprudence into their new Constitutions, especially in matters of family law. Dr. Mandaville also discussed the U.S. policy perspective towards…
Event: Behind Closed Doors: Domestic Violence in Arab and Immigrant Communities The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee Women’s Empowerment Forum (ADC-WEF) presents, “Behind Closed Doors: Domestic Violence in Arab and Immigrant Communities.” This…
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On Thursday December 17th, 2015, KARAMAH met with Arab leaders from Morocco, Tunisia, Egypt, Libya, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Iraq, Lebanon and the Gaza Strip. The group of leaders that included…
…in name or practice, to profile Muslim, Arab, Sikh, and South Asian Communities. The SRCs are an FBI intervention program that sought to deputize community leaders to assist individuals who…
…and grassroots campaigns. They were specifically interested in analyzing human rights concerns related to issues including disability rights, freedom of press/speech/religion, access to education, and due process. The meeting started…
Arab IVLP Leaders Learn from KARAMAH’s Model of Human Rights Advocacy and Awareness اقرأ المزيد »
The court, in favor of the Wife, held that a nikah nama with no provision for the wife, disclosure of the husband’s assets, nor independent counsel was not an enforceable…
Chaudhary v. Ali اقرأ المزيد »
…such models can be incorporated into workshops on Quranic interpretation relating to women which are occurring on the ground in the Muslim world (e.g. Afghanistan) to support more egalitarian approaches….
KARAMAH Holds Parallel Session at the United Nation’s 56th CSW اقرأ المزيد »
…indicators that certain youth are “at risk” of radicalization. For example, the exercises pose quiz format questions the FBI considers of interest and draws inferences from innocuous behavior like attending…
…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 اقرأ المزيد »
…feelings of inequality in the mosque because of lack of access to the imam, lack of equal space (both in quality and quantity), and lack of access even sometimes to…
Sacred Space? Women’s Places and Spaces in Contemporary American Mosques اقرأ المزيد »
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