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July 7, 2012
A change to the Swiss penal code on female genital mutilation comes into force on Sunday which aims […]
July 7, 2012
A new pocket guide to the UK law on female genital mutilation will be soon be made available […]
July 7, 2012
Now Mohammed Morsi is Egypt’s new president an Islamist heads the largest Arab nation. His approach to Sharia, […]
July 7, 2012
Libya’s outgoing National Transitional Council said on Thursday that Islamic law (sharia) should be the “main” source of […]
July 7, 2012
While the elections for a 200-member National Congress is unlikely to grant a majority to any one faction, […]
July 7, 2012
Several areas in Egypt are currently witnessing a rise in the phenomenon some are calling “Sharia harassment.” Veiled […]
June 25, 2012
Gallup surveys in five Arab countries found Arab women are as likely as Arab men in their countries […]
June 25, 2012
There is deep concern among women’s rights advocates over the victory of Muslim Brotherhood candidate Mohammed Morsi in […]
June 21, 2012
For years, Islamic mediators have been stepping in to solve family disputes and marital problems among Muslims in […]
June 4, 2012
The AHA Foundation applauds Louisiana Governor Jindal for signing the bill that criminalizes female genital mutilation in Louisiana. […]
June 4, 2012
The AHA Foundation is proud to be a part of Girls Not Brides: The Global Partnership to End […]
June 4, 2012
For her courage and her commitment to freedom: Ayaan Hirsi Ali was awarded “Axel Springer Honorary Prize” by […]
June 4, 2012
Nazir Afzal has become the public face of the British legal system’s determination to stamp out honour-based violence, […]
June 4, 2012
Anyone in Sweden who forces someone else to get married against their will can be sent to prison, […]
June 4, 2012
Thank you so much for this great honor. The late Axel Springer had four guiding principles, which he […]