Sisters in Islam

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:nonprofit_organization
advocacy group
gptkbp:advocatesFor Freedom of expression
Religious tolerance
Reform of Islamic family law
Ending discrimination against women
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:Musawah
gptkbp:country gptkb:Malaysia
gptkbp:criticizedFor Conservative Islamic groups in Malaysia
gptkbp:focus Women's rights
Islamic feminism
Gender equality
Legal reform
gptkbp:founded 1988
gptkbp:headquarters_location gptkb:Petaling_Jaya
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sisters in Islam
gptkbp:languageOfWork gptkb:Malay
English
gptkbp:legalStatus Registered society
gptkbp:mediaCoverage gptkb:BBC
gptkb:Reuters
gptkb:The_Guardian
gptkb:The_New_York_Times
gptkb:The_Star_(Malaysia)
gptkb:Malay_Mail
gptkb:South_China_Morning_Post
gptkb:New_Straits_Times
Al Jazeera
Channel News Asia
gptkbp:mission Promote the rights of women within the frameworks of Islam and universal human rights
gptkbp:notable_campaign Freedom of religion
Domestic violence awareness
Child marriage prevention
Gender equality in Islam
Islamic family law reform
Polygamy law reform
Tudung (headscarf) debate
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Norani_Othman
gptkb:Zainah_Anwar
gptkb:Amina_Wadud
Rohana Ariffin
Zarina Anwar
gptkbp:publishedIn Books
Pamphlets
Research papers
Online articles
gptkbp:servesArea gptkb:Malaysia
gptkb:Southeast_Asia
gptkbp:supports gptkb:Musawah
gptkbp:website https://sistersinislam.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Marina_Mahathir
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6