…to achieve their potential and advance their rights. Since 1996, MLK Jr. Day has been a National Day of Service, with many organizations calling for volunteers and local groups implementing…
KARAMAH Celebrates MLK Day through Community Service Supporting Women’s Empowerment Read More »
KARAMAH extends congratulations to the Islamic Speaker’s Bureau of Atlanta (ISB) for recently being awarded the 2012 “Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Service Award” by Emory University. This award recognizes…
KARAMAH Congratulates ISB Atlanta on Community Service Award Read More »
In so many ways, Ailya Vajid represents the intersection of scholarship, service, and leadership which KARAMAH encourages and instills in young women. A 2011 graduate of the Law and Leadership…
Ailya Vajid, a Brilliant Embodiment of Scholarship, Service, and Leadership Read More »
…came on August 5th with the massacre of six Americans by a lone gunman at a Sikh gurdwara in Oak Creek, WI. The “Muslims and Sikhs in Solidarity” event, held…
KARAMAH Stands in Solidarity with Sikh Community Against Violence Read More »
Washington D.C., August 6, 2012 KARAMAH: Muslim Women Lawyers for Human Rights extends our condolences to the Sikh community following the tragic shooting at a Sikh temple in Oak Creek,…
KARAMAH Extends Our Condolences to the Sikh Community Read More »
…as well as practical skills for service providers to assess the services and barriers for Muslim victims. By the end of the training, service providers will have a better understanding…
Webinar Series – Addressing DV in the American Muslim Community Read More »
…basketball more popular,” and to “bring people together and unite them in one basketball community.”[1] Likewise, among FIBA’s stated values, being “Progressive to drive change” and being “Open to everybody,…
KARAMAH’s Letter to FIBA to Allow Muslim Women Basketball Players to Wear Headscarf Read More »
…and determination. These three women presented a live example of how religion can be a source of strength and a drive to make the best out of one’s self and…
“Muslim Women Leaders: Stories of Struggle, Success and Faith”: a Panel at KARAMAH Read More »
…event featured: Rev. Dr. James Forbes, Dr. Azizah al-Hibri, and Prof. Theodore Shaw and was moderated by Anisa Mehdi. During this event, panelists discussed misconceptions that drive anti-Islamic and anti-Shari’ah…
KARAMAH on Shari’ah and Religious Freedom:The Schomburg Center NY 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 »
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