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May 19, 2010
Pakistan today blocked Facebook indefinitely in response to public outrage over a competition on the social networking site […]
May 19, 2010
French President Nicolas Sarkzoy has defended a draft government bill to ban full Islamic veils such as the […]
May 19, 2010
The French Council of Ministers approved a measure Wednesday to ban the wearing of full-face veils, sending the […]
May 19, 2010
A debate organised by “Ni putes ni soumises”, a French NGO, Tuesday night in Paris, on the question […]
May 18, 2010
The American College of Pediatricians argues the American Academy of Pediatrics’ call for a “nick” on the clitoral […]
May 18, 2010
A Spanish town is to debate calls for a ban on wearing the full-face Islamic veil in public […]
May 18, 2010
When a Saudi religious policeman questioned a young couple walking together in an amusement park he got a […]
May 17, 2010
A leading Saudi Arabian journalist has resigned from his post as editor-in-chief of one of the country’s more […]
May 16, 2010
Iran has sentenced in absentia award-winning women’s rights activist Shadi Sadr and another fellow activist to jail and […]
May 14, 2010
Swedish artist Lars Vilk said Sunday he doesn’t feel safe in his home at night, after a week […]
May 13, 2010
The website of artist Lars Vilks was hacked on Wednesday, just a day after the 53-year-old was attacked […]
May 13, 2010
The first UK roadshow aiming to stop South Asian youngsters being forced into marriages abroad is due to […]
May 11, 2010
Swedish cartoonist Lars Vilks was attacked when his lecture was interrupted at Uppsala University. via:[http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/37089242/ns/world_news-europe/]
May 10, 2010
In the Middle East Quarterly, Phyllis Chesler writes: “to combat the epidemic of honor killings requires understanding what […]
May 10, 2010
On NPR, Muslim reformer Asra Nomani warns of “Jihad cool” and of the harsh criticism of the West […]