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May 26, 2009
Responding to threats from the Taliban, at least 10 girls’ schools have shut down near Kunduz in northern […]
May 22, 2009
A report written on immigrants in Quebec, Canada recommends that hijabs be permitted in council meetings in order […]
May 21, 2009
A report compiled by the Council of Europe warns that the killings of women by family members to […]
May 21, 2009
A Muslim woman who forced her teenage daughters to marry cousins in Pakistan was sentenced Thursday to three […]
May 21, 2009
A British dentist who asked women to wear Islamic headscarves must wait until July to discover if he […]
May 21, 2009
A court in the western city of Muenster has ruled that Muslim girls at elementary schools in Germany […]
May 20, 2009
The city council of Rotterdam, the Netherlands, has started a trial to prevent girls from being forced into […]
May 20, 2009
The proposed Zaytuna College in Berkeley would the first four-year, accredited, Islamic college in the United States: while […]
May 19, 2009
A friend tried to warn Khatera Sadiqi months before she and her fiance were shot in an Ottowa, […]
May 19, 2009
Some Muslim groups in Germany want to live under Sharia law, according to a new study. The annual […]
May 18, 2009
John Vinocur argues that Europe’s economic crisis has subordinated its other epochal problem — shaping a future life […]
May 17, 2009
Radio Free Afghanistan has named Anarkali Honaryar, a 25-year-old dentist and women’s rights activist, as its Person of […]
May 16, 2009
British Member of Parliament Sayeeda Warsi has urged heightened vigilance against forced marriages and “honor” violence. via:[http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2009/05/16/society-must-act-to-prevent-forced-marriages-91466-23635939/]
May 15, 2009
Honour killings involve a cleansing of dishonor aimed at restoring a family’s respect after the so-called “misbehaviour” of […]
May 14, 2009
Turkey’s top appeals court has upheld a lower court’s decision to be lenient on those who are found […]