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October 18, 2011
Indonesia’s Sharia Divorce Courts Draw Complaints of Uneven Justice. Via:[http://www.voanews.com/english/news/asia/southeast/Indonesias-Sharia-Divorce-Courts-Draw-Complaints-of-Uneven-Justice-131211469.html]
October 18, 2011
Tunisia’s main Islamist party supports an allegedly “moderate” form of Sharia law that would combine “democracy, which is […]
October 18, 2011
Referring to the use of Sharia law by a Florida Judge, Bob McMillan writes: “It is my opinion […]
October 18, 2011
Ida Lichter writes that archaic Saudi laws are impeding true progress. Via:[http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ida-lichter-md/saudi-women-rights_b_1006830.html]
October 18, 2011
In Somalia, Islamist threats have failed to stop the women’s basketball team from playing. Via:[http://ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=105501]
October 18, 2011
In Gambia, 35 health workers drawn from all parts of the Central River Region (CRR) recently concluded a […]
October 18, 2011
A movement to end female genital mutilation spreads in Senegal. Via:[http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/16/world/africa/movement-to-end-genital-cutting-spreads-in-senegal.html]
October 17, 2011
On October 13th, 2011, the Executive Director and Communications Director of the AHA Foundation attended Forced Marriage in […]
October 13, 2011
A 12-year-old Christian girl was kidnapped and repeatedly raped for eight months in Pakistan by a man who […]
October 13, 2011
A Supreme Court justice in the UK has criticised his fellow law lords as “unwise” for using human […]
October 13, 2011
By force of this year’s Arab revolts and revolutions, activists marching under the banner of Islam are on […]
October 13, 2011
Actress Marzieh Vafamehr has been sentenced to a year in jail and 90 lashes for her role in […]
October 13, 2011
There is not a single, public Christian church left in Afghanistan, according to the U.S. State Department. This […]
October 13, 2011
Many fear that the power vacuum left after the overthrow of Hosni Mubarak in Egypt is giving Muslim […]
September 28, 2011
The Tahirih Justice Center (Tahirih) has released the results of a groundbreaking national survey, which identified as many […]