August 6, 2010

Ban the burqa: Muslim leader

A leading Muslim in Australia has risked a backlash from his community by calling on the winner of […]
August 6, 2010

Minneapolis Somalis Played Key Role in al-Shabaab investigation

Muslim Somalis in Minnesota have actively cooperated with federal officials in terrorism investigations: a large part of the […]
August 5, 2010

Judge: Runaway Christian Girl Not Required to Reunite With Muslim Parents

A juvenile court judge in Columbus, Ohio, has granted a runaway Christian convert’s request to declare reunion with […]
August 3, 2010

John Esposito, Islamophobia, and the Ground Zero Mosque

Stephen Schwartz, a reformist Sunni Muslim, writes: “Denunciation of crimes committed by Muslims, such as the 9/11 attacks, […]
August 3, 2010

WTC Mosque, Meet the Auschwitz Nuns

William McGurn argues that building the proposed Islamic Center at the location of the former World Trade Center […]
August 2, 2010

US Saudi relations

“It is almost ludicrous that with our own secretary of State being a woman, the rights of women […]
July 30, 2010

Ayaan: Christianity can combat conservative Islam threat

Ayaan Hirsi Ali argues Christianity can help combat the rise of conservative Islam: “Churches should do all in […]
July 30, 2010

NHS pays for Muslim virginity operations

An increasing number of Muslim brides in the United Kingdom are having controversial pre-marriage “virginity repair” operations: taxpayers […]
July 30, 2010

Domestic abuse still a taboo in Turkey

Domestic abuse remains a taboo in Turkey, although the rate of abuse is high in both rural and […]
July 30, 2010

Islamic Feminists Storm Some Barricades

Islamic feminists are holding pray-ins at US mosques to protest gender-segregated worship: while women’s rights activists like Asra […]
July 29, 2010

The Plight of Afghan Women: A Disturbing Picture

Aisha, a shy 18-year-old Afghan woman who was sentenced by a Taliban commander to have her nose and […]
July 28, 2010

Ariz. man to be tried for ‘honor killing’

A Muslim Iraqi immigrant living in Arizona accused of the “honor killing” of his daughter will stand trial […]
July 27, 2010

Myers: How does UK reconcile these 2 facts?

PZ Myers asks why there have been no prosecutions for FGM in the UK since 2003. via:[http://scienceblogs.com/pharyngula/2010/07/hey_uk_how_do_you_reconcile_th.php]
July 26, 2010

British girls undergo horror of genital mutilation despite tough laws

Despite tough British laws banning the practice, some 500 to 2,000 British schoolgirls will be genitally mutilated over […]
July 23, 2010

Cultural Defense Accepted as to Nonconsensual Sex in New Jersey Trial Court, Rejected on Appeal

In a domestic violence case involving a Muslim couple living in New Jersey, a Judge found that the […]
July 23, 2010

Polygamy makes for unhappy families: Malaysian study

Men in polygamous relationships find it difficult to meet the needs of all their wives and children, and […]
July 21, 2010

Islamists using Muslim women for enforced conversion of Christians women

The Pakistan Christian Post reports: “The role played by Muslim women in the abduction and forced Islamization of […]
July 21, 2010

In Syria, Ban On Veil Raises Few Eyebrows

As a loud and controversial debate continues over wearing the Muslim face veil in Europe, Syria quietly imposed […]
July 20, 2010

Emerson on CNN discussing Al Qaeda’s New Magazine

US terror expert Steve Emerson discusses the new terror magazine, “Inspire”: the first issue of the magazine threatened […]
July 19, 2010

Muslim bus drivers refuse to let guide dogs on board

Blind passengers are being ordered off buses or refused taxi rides because Muslim drivers or passengers object to […]