Name: Kosar Abdulqani Kosar

Recipient Year: 2024

Major: Law

Description: Kosar is a J.D. Candidate at Yale Law School, where he hopes to pursue a concentration in International Human Rights Law. He graduated from New York University in 2020 with a degree in Politics and Middle Eastern & Islamic Studies. Following graduation, he worked at the Tennessee Immigrant & Refugee Rights Coalition and the National Partnership for New American's We Are All America campaign where he promoted and led strategic advocacy campaigns for immigrants and refugees at all three levels of government. He looks forward to utilizing international law, strategic litigation, and accountability mechanisms to affect public policy in the US and abroad.

School Name: Yale Law School

Sponsor: Muslim Legal Fund of America (MLFA) Tarek Al Kadri Social Justice Leadership Scholarship