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….
…of Turkey to the list of Countries of Particular Concern (CPC). This educational briefing featured two of the nine Commissioners from USCIRF: Dr. Azizah al-HIbri, founder of KARAMAH and Ted Van…
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…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 government watch list, and can’t get off. It means that you could be forbidden from boarding an airplane should you be on a watch list, effectively crippling your travel…
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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,…
…application listing the Husband’s income as $13,256/month. The wife had never worked outside the home. Considering the “relative needs and abilities of the parties,” the court affirmed the trial court’s…
…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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…practices. Pr. Brittain gave the example of the Tanveer vs. Lynch case to explain how the FBI uses the no-fly list as tactic of coercing Muslims to become informants. Pr….
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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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