…also clarified the differences between talaq, khula’, faskh and judicial divorce. Dr. al-Hibri then discussed the woman’s role in marriage, distinguishing between the duties expected of a wife by society…
Day 7 of LLSP 2015: Women’s Financial Rights, Torture of Detainees and Policy Advocacy Read More »
…in the official record of the hearing. While Senators may disagree on many foreign policy issues, there was bipartisan support for the need to effectively, adequately, and appropriately address one…
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On January 7, 2014, KARAMAH submitted written testimony for the official record at a Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights and Human Rights hearing focused on the Syrian…
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…following three contributing factors: 1. The proliferation of bias/Islamophobic law enforcement and military trainings which lend official credence to anti-Muslim hate; 2. Religious, racial and ethnic profiling by state and…
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…a person is “regular minister having care of souls.” While Mr. T was not the official imam of a mosque, he had previously carried out the duties of an imam…
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…81, 82, 83 of the Moroccan Mudawwana (Family code) and Article 8 of the Iranian Family Protection Law detail steps of reconciliation and arbitration between disputing couples. Since the inception…
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…to speak. Ambassador Sareer spoke about steps the Maldivian government has taken to reform its legal code and better protect women and children. During the event, he stated that the…
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…in the Maldivian legal code. KARAMAH’s conference was organized by Aneesa Ahmed, a recipient of the State Department’s International Women of Courage award. A former parliamentarian and minister of health…
…by Dr. Azizah al-Hibri, chair and founder of KARAMAH , a question was asked about how the 2004 revisions inMorocco’s personal status code were achieved. Dr. al-Hibri discussed that Karamah…
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…delegation learned how to obtain a divorce in America in accordance with the principles of both Shari’ah and American Legal Code. The judges were part of the Department of State’s…
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