New York Warmly Welcomes KARAMAH
To close out the year, Dr. al-Hibri and Aisha Rahman were honored to attend an event hosted by KARAMAH alumna Zara Iqbal in her home town of White Plains, New…
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To close out the year, Dr. al-Hibri and Aisha Rahman were honored to attend an event hosted by KARAMAH alumna Zara Iqbal in her home town of White Plains, New…
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…headscarf for myself and for my faith. It is mine. I don’t wear it for political reasons.” It seemed as if my mind was rambling and grasping for words but…
KARAMAH welcomes the Supreme Court of the United States’ announcement that it has granted certiorari in the case: Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Abercrombie & Fitch Stores, Inc. The Equal Employment Opportunity…
Briefs Filed on Religious Accommodations Case Read More »
“How do you combat ridiculous gender segregation in your communities?” The female representative of Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission asked KARAMAH executive director Aisha Rahman on Wednesday, December 3rd, 2014….
State of Women’s Rights Discussed by Afghan Delegation Read More »
On December 7th, 2014 at the Asian Americans Advancing Justice Center in Los Angeles, KARAMAH presented its latest town hall meeting in the Muslim American Stories Series: “State of Immigrant…
State of Immigrant Rights Discussed Read More »
“The zina and rape laws of Pakistan are the subject of heated debate both inside and outside the Muslim world. Opponents of the Shari’a law have found in the subject an ideal opportunity to…
Zina, Rape and Islamic Law Read More »
Our nation has been struggling for the past decade because federal guidance made it possible for law enforcement to profile individuals on the basis of national origin and religion. More…
Making the Revised Guidance Work Read More »
As many of you know, KARAMAH joined the Constitution Project and the National Religious Campaign Against Torture earlier this year to conduct a series of five town hall meetings around…
Committee Report Details Extensive Torture, Inhumane Treatment Read More »
On November 8th, KARAMAH opened its doors for the first ever Muslim Mediation Initiative, a training designed to teach participants how to develop basic conflict resolution skills and use mediation…
First Ever Mediation Event Succesful Read More »
On Thursday November 6, 2014 KARAMAH executive director Aisha Rahman met with a delegation of 5 Russian, Muslim leaders. Among the delegation were members of the Russia Mufti Council and…
Russian Muslim Leaders Present Country’s Issues Read More »