Chaudhary v. Ali
…of marriage, Husband and Wife signed a “nikah nama” (marriage contract) which barred the wife from receiving anything from the Husband in the event of a divorce. The trial court…
…of marriage, Husband and Wife signed a “nikah nama” (marriage contract) which barred the wife from receiving anything from the Husband in the event of a divorce. The trial court…
While France increases its bans on Muslim women’s dress, international sports agencies like FIBA decide whether a headscarf wearing woman is “valid” enough to play basketball. Women today are stripped,…
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…hostile hands at heightened risk of being subjected to the same brutal practices. We hope that release of portions of the Committee’s report is a sign of additional transparency to…
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…monotheistic faith founded over 500 years ago. Today, there are nearly 27 million followers worldwide. The Gurdwara (temple) in Oak Creek has more than 350 congregants and has been a…
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…varies, but her passion is the design of sacred space. The event opened with a viewing of some of the photos from Ms. Eskandari’s gallery of sacred spaces in 130…
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(العربية) حكمت المحكمة لصالح الزوج بأن ترد الزوجة جزء المهر / الصداق المدفوع مقدما، واعتمدت المحكمة على شهادة شاهد العدل الذي أحضره الزوج بأن الصداق يمكن رده في الحالات التي…
…accommodations, dress code accommodations and holiday accommodations as well as the varying responses of school districts. Speaking from the Jewish community perspective, Richard Foltin said that the debate over church…
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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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…me. As soon as my family heard about the incident, the teacher was fired and disappeared from my life completely. Significantly, although I come from a long line of religious…
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…government sees these changes as promoting Islamic values of ending violence against women. Ambassador Sareer also echoed KARAMAH’s position, stating that quality Islamic education is needed in order to promote…
Continuing advocacy against violence, KARAMAH gives two presentations at the UN CSW Read More »