Amin v. Bakhaty
…custody matter. Father and Mother were married in Egypt in 1991. The Mother was an Egyptian national living in Louisiana. The Father was an Egypt-U.S. dual citizen, and owns homes…
…custody matter. Father and Mother were married in Egypt in 1991. The Mother was an Egyptian national living in Louisiana. The Father was an Egypt-U.S. dual citizen, and owns homes…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 28, 2011 WASHINGTON– KARAMAH: Muslim Women Lawyers for Human Rights conducted three widely attended and highly successful workshops in Cairo, Egypt from March 27-April 7, 2011….
…obtained a certificate of divorce in Egypt. The Wife had no prior notice and was given no opportunity to be heard in Egypt. In October, the Wife filed a claim…
The Court, in favor of the Husband, recognized a divorce obtained in Egypt that was in accordance with Egyptian law. Both Husband and Wife were Egyptian citizens. Sherif v. Sherif,…
…of leaders were human rights attorneys from Algeria, Kuwait, Egypt and Saudi Arabia, human rights activists from Iraq, Egypt, and Palestinian territories, and a member of the Tunisian parliament. The…
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…influence various dynamics of conflicts. He related this to his own professional experience as a prosecuting attorney in Egypt thirty years ago and the transition he made since then to…
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…invited the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) for a joint briefing with Judge Ibrahim, a Justice in the Egyptian Judiciary, Judiciary Affairs Officer and Shariah expert at…
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…to modify its rules and permit Ms. Abdul-Qaadir to play while observing her headscarf for the following reasons: 1. Article 4.4.2 of the FIBA Official Basketball Rules (“the Rule”) is…
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…from attaining as he lacks an official UN refugee card. He’s submitted multiple requests for one, but the distribution is limited and the process is tedious. He has been arrested…
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…through, share your advocacy stories, understand what motivates your elected official,” among others. After discussing participants’ own experiences with policy advocacy, they shared their appreciation for Ms. Raja and her…
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