…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,…
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On July 1, 2011, a Thai delegation of human rights activists, NGO leaders and a Law Professor visited KARAMAH as part of the Department of State’s International Visitors Leadership Program…
On December 7th, 2014 at the Asian Americans Advancing Justice Center in Los Angeles, KARAMAH presented its latest town hall meeting in the Muslim American Stories Series: “State of Immigrant…
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…contained a substantial number and quite a diverse group of participants who came together from all over the United States. The participants, who are grass root community leaders and Islamic…
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…religious freedom. For example, the Qur’an clearly states: “Let there be no compulsion in religion.” Furthermore, the Qur’an connects this state of religious liberty to the state of political maturity…
In light of its increasing focus and work in Europe, KARAMAH recently held a lecture entitled “The State of Muslim Communities in Europe.” The event was intended to raise awareness…
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…grassroots advocates and community leaders. All of the leaders were working to examine the status of women’s rights in the United States, as well as various approaches to countering gender…
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…of access to sacred spaces particularly the mosque, domestic violence and the growing number of women dropping out from the university where women wearing scarfs are denied to pursue their…
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The court, in favor of the wife, held a mahr agreement enforceable where it was enforceable based on contracts law and met the state’s standards for contracts. Odatalla v. Odatalla,…
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“We’ve been duped.” This is a short but profound statement from one Maldivian woman. The same individual went on to explain that while every Maldivian received an Islamic education at…
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