…expected divorce settlement under American law, whichever is larger. To advance their case, some men have recruited expert witnesses who, at times, provided the court with their cultural interpretations of…
Dr. Azizah al-Hibri – “Domestic Violence” and “Dissolution of Marriage in Islam” Read More »
…the White House blog about her personal experiences with discrimination as a hijab-wearing Muslim-American woman, while representing the Office of Administration in issues such as equal employment opportunity compliance and fiscal…
KARAMAH President Raheemah Abdulaleem is Featured in Harvard Law Today Read More »
…Muslim American Stories Project (link) and brings these issues to the attention of the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice. Ms. Ahmed also highlighted a recent trend…
Discussing Women’s Rights Issues in the U.S. and the U.K with U.K. Government Advisor Read More »
…the United States Constitution, harm national security, particularly harm women and children, risk compromising the civil rights of American Muslims, and advance a discriminatory view of Islam in America. Download…
On April 6, 2016, KARAMAH hosted a group of 40 students from the Manhattan Country School. The students came to Washington D.C. to participate in the American Immigration Lawyer’s Association…
KARAMAH Speaks to Students Advocating for Syrian Refugees Read More »
…“At KARAMAH, I witnessed the most empowered women from all over the world. The most beautiful thing I saw was that when Muslim women—some in burqas, some in hijabs, and…
CSW Parallel Event: A New Generation of Muslim Women Change-Makers Read More »
…including human rights, healthcare disparities, and social justice. She hopes that her unique perspective as an immigrant, African American Muslim woman, will aid her in improving all the communities she…
Meet our Spring 2016 Interns Read More »
…of these NGO’s were accused of being infiltrators and of corrupting the culture, and were closed down by the local governments. Since KARAMAH is an American based women’s rights organization,…
Dr. al-Hibri Speaks About KARAMAH’s “Challenging Journey” at her Alma Mater Penn Law Read More »
…Domestic Violence in the Muslim American Community.” She shared insight into cultural and contextual details to better provide support for Muslim communities struggling with domestic violence. Too often when discussing…
Ms. Rahman at MNADV Workshop: “Is There a Nexus Between Religion and DV?” Read More »
…al-Hibri Today we start saying our last goodbyes to Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia. He left us so suddenly when his turn came. In some ways, this was a fitting…
A Tribute to Justice Antonin Scalia Read More »
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