…basketball more popular,” and to “bring people together and unite them in one basketball community.”[1] Likewise, among FIBA’s stated values, being “Progressive to drive change” and being “Open to everybody,…
KARAMAH’s Letter to FIBA to Allow Muslim Women Basketball Players to Wear Headscarf Read More »
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,…
A Muslim Woman’s Right to Self Determination Read More »
…sports. Though unsure of the best course of action, all members of the discussion agreed that investing in young people’s education was crucial for promoting positive leadership and change. The…
…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…
What is the Status of Religion in American Public Schools? Read More »
…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…
KARAMAH at ABA’s International Family Mediator Training Read More »
…guilty one was a close relative of ours. Indeed, this is what the Qur’anic injunction of “promoting virtue and prohibiting vice” is about. It is not about terrorizing peaceful women…
Dr. al-Hibri Speaks Out Against Sexual Abuse in The Huffington Post Op-Ed Read More »
…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 »
…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…
The White House Invites KARAMAH to Moderate a Panel on Communities of Muslim Women Read More »
…the three beliefs that guided his views on the role Shari’ah should play in theU.S.legal system. These include: 1) The belief that all citizens should live under the same law…
KARAMAH Hosts Town Hall with ADAMS Center Read More »
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