…of he garment to move the stone together. “Women have power and agency and can advocate for their case through knowledge.” Ms. Rahman referenced the story of the elderly woman…
…discussion between KARAMAH staff and these leaders confirmed the need for KARAMAH’s education. An education which restores individuals with agency to understand and analyze matters that are attributed to Islam–this…
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…concerning the agency’s mapping of religious and ethnic communities in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut – without any indication of criminal wrong doing – while identifying where regular law-abiding…
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…order to affect social change, following this model, which entails love, mercy and also understanding the customs and culture of the society in which change is to be affected is…
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…screening of the PBS documentary “Gender Equality in Islam” followed by a panel discussion titled “Islam, Culture and Sexism: What Needs to Change?” The panel featured: Aisha Rahman, Lynn Kunkle, Manal Omar and Susan Hayward and…
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…particular with a view to change regulations in order to allow women players to wear the hijab or other religious headscarves/clothes (some of them covering the full body). The FIBA…
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…policy change on that issue at the White House. Participants showed that they were ready to bring change to their communities even before the end of the program, spreading the…
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…to make decisions that affect my life, and if we come together, we can affect change.” To further clarify the principles of community organizing, Mr. Stith split participants into four…
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…to private lawyers and social service providers. Examples included officials from the ministries of Gender and Human Rights and Islamic Affairs, as well as members of the Family Protection Agency,…
…of Ruth in Maryland, discussed the social services available at the shelter. Services include abuser intervention programs and cultural sensitivity training for their predominantly Latin American clients. Mr. Arenas additionally…
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