March 24, 2021

The Toll of Female Genital Mutilation Through the Eyes of an Award-Winning Photographer and FGM Survivor

03/24/2021 Discussing female genital mutilation (FGM) and seeing visuals that depict the practice can be uncomfortable for many […]
March 23, 2021

Egypt’s Senate approves new anti-FGM bill – Egypt Today

CAIRO – 21 March 2021: Egypt’s Senate (the Upper House of the Parliament), chaired by Speaker Counselor Abdel, […]
March 22, 2021

C. Nicholas Cuneo: Contact your lawmaker, ask them to help end child marriage in Maryland – Capital Gazette

Recently a Maryland pediatrician encountered something they thought was puzzling: a patient’s husband was listed as her legal […]
March 19, 2021

Child marriage bill would set minimum marriage age at 18 – WAGM Maine

AUGUSTA, Maine (WABI) – A new bill (LD 622) could prohibit marriage for any Mainer under 18. The Judiciary Committee held a […]
March 15, 2021

University of Connecticut: Free Speech and Minority Rights: Perspectives of a Danish Blasphemer and an American Homosexual

Watch: Event Description:  This panel, “Free Speech and Minority Rights: Perspectives of a Danish Blasphemer and an American […]
March 14, 2021

March Newsletter: Egyptian photographer talks about her award-winning photo es; CTF fellow describes his fight for freedom of speech at UConn

Discussing female genital mutilation (FGM) can be uncomfortable for many people, and seeing visuals that depict the practice […]
March 8, 2021

Ayaan Speaks on Women’s Leadership and National Security Panel – C-Span

Former Secretary of State and Hoover Institution Director Condoleezza Rice led a discussion with leading women scholars on national security […]
March 5, 2021

How International Women’s Day is Viewed in Other Parts of the World

Executive director George Zarubin shares about the origins and celebrations of the International Women’s Day in Russia and what […]
March 3, 2021

Ayaan Hirsi Ali joins The Joe Rogan Experience podcast to discuss her upbringing and how it shaped her view on freedom of speech and women’s rights

Our founder, Ayaan Hirsi Ali, joined one of the world’s most popular podcasts, The Joe Rogan Experience, to […]
March 3, 2021

Ayaan Hirsi Ali joins The Joe Rogan Experience podcast to discuss her upbringing and how it shaped her view on free speech and women’s rights

Our founder, Ayaan Hirsi Ali, recently spoke on one of the world’s most popular podcasts, “The Joe Rogan […]
February 23, 2021

February Newsletter: Ex-Muslim from the U.S. and Iranian dissident speak on women’s oppression in their communities

From the day I founded AHA Foundation, breaking the silence about cultural practices that threaten and harm women […]
February 22, 2021

Ayaan Discusses Prey on the Jordan Peterson Podcast

Ayaan Hirsi Ali and Jordan Peterson discuss, among other topics, immigration, the changing safety of women in public […]
February 18, 2021

Fatima Ali, a Former Muslim, Condemns Abuse of Girls She Witnessed in Her Community: “There is no piety in enabling what you know is wrong”

02-18-2021 Fatima Ali, a Former Muslim, Condemns Abuse of Girls She Witnessed in Her Community: “There is no […]
February 17, 2021

How a Protest Against Compulsory Hijab in Iran Became Symbolic of the Fight for Women’s Rights

02-18-2021 How a Protest Against Compulsory Hijab in Iran Became Symbolic of the Fight for Women’s Rights Shaparak […]
February 17, 2021

A new attempt to end child marriage in New Hampshire – Concord Monitor

Dawn Tyree was a child back in 1985 when she married the man who impregnated her. A couple […]
February 17, 2021

How the West Has Turned a Blind Eye to the Exploitation of Women and Children – The Dispatch

The newly released photos of Jeffrey Epstein cradling a young sleeping girl on his lap inside his private plane, as […]
February 17, 2021

2 million FGM cases may occur over next decade due to COVID-19: UN – National Herald

Two million additional cases of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) may occur over the next decade as COVID-19 “shutters […]
February 14, 2021

February Newsletter: Ex-Muslim from the U.S. and Iranian dissident speak on women’s oppression in their communities

From the day I founded AHA Foundation, breaking the silence about cultural practices that threaten and harm women […]
February 12, 2021

Ayaan Hirsi Ali with Bari Weiss: Islam, Immigration and Women’s Rights – Commonwealth Club of California

Ayaan Hirsi Ali joins the California Commonwealth Club with former New York Times journalist Bari Weiss to discuss, […]
February 12, 2021

Ruud Koopmans on Majority and Minority Rights – The Ayaan Hirsi Ali Podcast

In this episode, Ayaan talks with Ruud Koopmans about the relationship between majority and minority groups, as well […]