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February 19, 2013
An Islingon Council (London) report revealed that as many as 1,800 girls under the age of 18 are […]
February 19, 2013
Doctors, teachers and social workers in Germany are increasingly being confronted by the practice of Female Genital Mutilation […]
February 19, 2013
A report by UNICEF released in conjunction with the International Day of Zero Tolerance of FGM on February […]
February 19, 2013
In a guest post at Baroness Goudie’s blog, British activist Nahla Mahmoud writes that Shariah law discriminates against […]
February 19, 2013
Australia’s ABC News profiles Colonel Latifa Nabizada, Afghanistan’s first woman military helicopter pilot. Read her remarkable story here: […]
February 19, 2013
One of Indonesia’s largest Islamic organisations has created controversy by objecting to a UN plan to ban female […]
January 23, 2013
The AHA Foundation applauds passage of the ‘Transport for Female Genital Mutilation Act’, which was passed as an […]
January 23, 2013
In the New York Times, Ayaan Hirsi Ali criticizes Egypt’s President Mohamed Morsi for his vitriolic rhetoric against […]
January 23, 2013
The Indonesian government has been told it must do more to stop Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). Link: http://www.figo.org/news/indonesian-government-under-pressure-tackle-fgm-0010754
January 23, 2013
Indonesia sees a rise of laws inspired by Shariah law. Link: http://www.iol.co.za/motoring/bikes-quads-karts/new-law-women-must-ride-side-saddle-1.1448392#.UP_kSugaryc
January 23, 2013
A British Member of Parliament has said too many professionals are reluctant to take action to stop female […]
January 23, 2013
In the face of circumcision of thousands of girls last month, the government claims it is powerless to […]
January 23, 2013
Pakistani-born human rights campaigner Sabatina James explains the dire situation for those in Pakistan who do not accept […]
January 23, 2013
British human rights campaigner Maryam Namazie lectures at the University of London on the threat of Sharia law […]
January 23, 2013
An Olympian fears she will be killed if deported from Britain after living on the streets to escape […]