Muslims for Progressive Values

Muslims for Progressive Values is pleased to share that its submission was included in the annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on combating religious intolerance and discrimination.

MPV’s submission highlighted the importance of protecting progressive Muslim voices advocating for inclusion, pluralism, gender equality, and freedom of belief.

The submission was authored by Noor Shaaban, a recent J.D. graduate and member of MPV’s Advocacy Subcommittee. Noor has supported MPV’s advocacy efforts before the United Nations and contributed to amicus briefs submitted before the U.S. Supreme Court.

Read the full report https://docs.un.org/en/A/HRC/61/72

Mifepristone access is headed back to the Supreme Court, and so are we ⚖️

MPV joined 50+ faith organizations in an amicus brief to the Supreme Court to say: protecting religious freedom means preserving access to medication abortion — and that includes mifepristone.

As the legal battle over mifepristone moves through the Court, there's still work to do to protect access to medication abortion.

Learn more ➡ https://www.ncjw.org/news/ncjw-leads-50-faith-based-organizations-in-effort-to-protect-mifepristone-access-at-the-supreme-court/