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March 23, 2012
At least 943 Pakistani women and girls were murdered last year for allegedly defaming their family’s honor, Pakistan’s […]
March 21, 2012
An Egyptian lawmaker has proposed a controversial draft law to limit the legal provisions for women to divorce […]
March 21, 2012
AFP reports that several thousand men and women demonstrated outside the Tunisian parliament on Friday to demand the […]
March 21, 2012
An Australian has revealed he has prepared more than 1000 wills for Australian Muslims using Islamic law, while […]
March 16, 2012
On Thursday, March 8, 2012, the AHA Foundation held a cocktail reception in New York City to celebrate […]
March 8, 2012
As the world marks International Women’s Day on Thursday, many Tunisian women fear they are losing the gains […]
March 8, 2012
President Hamid Karzai’s Tuesday remarks backing the Ulema Council’s document, which allows husbands to beat wives under certain […]
March 8, 2012
Abdeslam Laarusi, an imam at the Badr mosque in Terrassa near Barcelona allegedly issued instructions during Friday prayers […]
March 8, 2012
An Iraqi mother accused of beating her teenage daughter for not going along with an arranged marriage pleaded […]
March 8, 2012
Child widows, some less than ten years old, face bleak futures as they bear the triple disadvantage of […]
March 8, 2012
When Sabatina James refused an arranged marriage, she sparked a violent war within her family—and a threat on […]
March 8, 2012
To mark International Women’s Day on Thursday, human rights watchdog Amnesty International is calling on the Indonesian government […]
March 8, 2012
In Pakistan, 15-20 Hindu girls each month are abducted, converted to Islam by force, and forced into an […]
February 27, 2012
Young American Muslims can become radicalized online very quickly and with few warning signs, becoming potential terrorists before […]
February 23, 2012
We’ve been introduced to a great new website and activist in the fight against honor violence and forced […]