https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mi3j1iNApX8 Today marks the first day of KARAMAH’s 14th annual Law and Leadership Summer Program (LLSP). KARAMAH’s Chair, Saleema Snow, Esq., greeted LLSP’s eighteen participants and welcomed them to KARAMAH….
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…process for everyday issues faced by Muslim congregations, such as marriage, divorce, and immigration. Citing a Peaceful Families Project statistic which found that about 94% of Muslims polled in New…
…Awad regaled the audience with story after story of Muslim women who were scholars, business women, teachers, and activists. These women’s stories are included in an anthology of important Muslim…
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…on gender, religion based discrimination, patriarchy and extremism. Last summer, Besa sacrificed 3 weeks away from her children, including a newborn daughter, to attend LLSP 2015 and she says “it…
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…prior to the Paris attacks. Way before November 13th, 2015, anti-Muslim incidents were reported in France, Belgium, Italy, UK, Sweden…etc. Often times, she argued, “we understand human rights violations and…
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ku7ICBrDsN4 Watch KARAMAH executive director Aisha Rahman, Imam Mohamed Magid, of the All Dulles Area Muslim Society (ADAMS) and Salma Abugedeiri of Peaceful Families Project speak about different obstacles that…
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q55-EkzWry8 “We want [women] to be critical and analytical and decide for [themselves].” Aisha Rahman, KARAMAH executive director On October 13th, 2015, the U.S. Institute of Peace hosted a documentary…
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