In the Wall Street Journal, Ayaan Hirsi Ali discusses the the problems of Islamic religious leadership.
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In the Wall Street Journal, Ayaan Hirsi Ali discusses the problems of Islamic religious leadership.
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A mother and two daughters were allegedly killed by male relatives in southern Egypt who believed they’d had affairs, the latest apparent example of so-called “honor killings” in which women are slain for violating traditional morals in the conservative region, a security official said Friday.
A mother and two daughters were allegedly killed by male relatives in southern Egypt who believed they’d had affairs, the latest apparent example of so-called “honor killings” in which women are slain for violating traditional morals in the conservative region, a security official said Friday.
Link: http://news.yahoo.com/egypt-3-women-killed-suspected-honor-crime-163949782.html
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In the Wall Street Journal, Ayaan Hirsi Ali discusses the meaning of becoming a U.S. citizen and offers her thoughts on immigration reform and political Islam.
In the Wall Street Journal, Ayaan Hirsi Ali discusses the meaning of becoming a U.S. citizen and offers her thoughts on immigration reform and political Islam.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324767004578486931383069840.html
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A new Pew Forum survey reveals that large majorities in the Muslim world want the Islamic legal and moral code of sharia as the official law in their countries, a finding that is of significant concern to those who favor the equal treatment of women..
A new Pew Forum survey reveals that large majorities in the Muslim world want the Islamic legal and moral code of sharia as the official law in their countries, a finding that is of significant concern to those who favor the equal treatment of women.
Link: http://www.pewforum.org/Muslim/the-worlds-muslims-religion-politics-society-exec.aspx
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Ayaan Hirsi Ali calls on feminists to return to their core values and prioritize women’s safety first.
Ayaan Hirsi Ali calls on feminists to return to their core values and prioritize women’s safety first.
Read more here: http://www.dailylife.com.au/all-about-women/womens-safety-is-the-top-priority-20130402-2h517.html
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Female genital mutilation (FGM) is becoming a growing issue in the US, according to a new report.
Although the US has long-standing laws against FGM on its territory and passed further laws in January to stop ‘vacation cutting’, new research by Sanctuaries for Families said up to 200,000 girls living in the country are now at risk of FGM and the number is growing.
Link: http://www.figo.org/news/fgm-growing-threat-us-0010985
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Video and transcripts from the latest AHA Foundation conference on forced marriage and honor violence are now available.
Video and transcripts from the latest AHA Foundation conference on forced marriage and honor violence are now available.
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Ayaan Hirsi Ali delivered her global perspective on domestic violence in a focused, localized talk at the 33rd annual Women’s Center-Youth and Family Services luncheon, saying: “Injustice and violence begins in the home. And that’s where we must begin to end it.”
Ayaan Hirsi Ali delivered her global perspective on domestic violence in a focused, localized talk at the 33rd annual Women’s Center-Youth and Family Services luncheon, saying: “Injustice and violence begins in the home. And that’s where we must begin to end it.”
Read more here: http://www.recordnet.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20130328/A_NEWS/303280334
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In South Florida, a mother committed an act of “honor violence” towards her daughter by burning her with a hot knife because her daughter defied her parents’ wishes to marry her cousin.
In South Florida, a mother committed an act of “honor violence” towards her daughter by burning her with a hot knife because her daughter defied her parents’ wishes to marry her cousin.
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The Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood’s strident statements against women’s rights in areas such as guardianship and domestic violence are reinforcing fears among many Egyptian liberals about the potential consequences of the Brotherhood’s rise to power.
The Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood’s strident statements against women’s rights in areas such as guardianship and domestic violence are reinforcing fears among many Egyptian liberals about the potential consequences of the Brotherhood’s rise to power.
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Tagged Analysis, Domestic Violence, Dress in the public sphere, Egypt, Gender segregation
