Anti-Muslim Bullying: Emerging Issues and Pro Bono Opportunities

  • October 27, 2016
  • 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
  • O'Melveny & Myers LLP, 1625 I Street NW, 10th Floor, Washington, DC 20006

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Please join CAMBA and the American Bar Association Section for Civil Rights and Social Justice Bullyproof Committee for a panel addressing student bullying, with a particular focus on the impact of harassment, bullying, and discrimination on Muslim youth. In addition to discussing the legal trends and devastating consequences, attorneys will learn about pro bono opportunities that are available to advocate on behalf of students who are facing bullying, discrimination, and harassment at school.

Panelists for this event include:

  • Saleema Snow (moderator) - Associate Professor, UDC David A. Clarke School of Law 
  • Jonathan Smith - Executive Director, Washington Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights
  • Aisha Rahman - Executive Director, Karamah: Muslim Women Lawyers for Human Rights
  • Brenda Abdelall - Director, Program to Strengthen Muslim Charities, Muslim Advocates
  • Suzanne Greenfield - Director of the Citywide Youth Bullying Prevention Program at the D.C. Office of Human Rights

October marks National Bullying Prevention Awareness Month and National Pro Bono Week. We hope you will join us! Special thanks to O’Melveny & Myers LLP for hosting this event.


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