April 16, 2015

“Inspired by Ayaan” Top Essays, “Heretic” in the US, Eric Schmidt Challenge and More

Dear AHA Foundation Supporter, Spring is the time many of us are inspired by the colorful changes we […]

April 16, 2015

“My Story” by Knackered

**This blog was submitted to the AHA Foundation as part of an “I Am Inspired by Ayaan” Call […]

April 15, 2015

“Anyone (Even Myself) Can Fight in a ‘War of Ideas'” by John A.

**This blog was submitted to the AHA Foundation as part of an “I Am Inspired by Ayaan” Call […]

April 15, 2015

“My Atheist Sister” by Simone G.

**This blog was submitted to the AHA Foundation as part of an “I Am Inspired by Ayaan” Call […]

April 14, 2015

Thousands Of Young Women In US Forced Into Marriage

NPR’s All Things Considered talks to AHA Foundation sister organizations Unchained at Last and Tahirih Justice Center about […]

April 5, 2015

Ayaan Hirsi Ali Discusses Her Evolving Stance on Islam, Feminism and Atheism

Ayaan Hirsi Ali sounds off on her evolving stance on Islam, feminism and atheism. She also talks about […]

April 1, 2015

Ayaan Hirsi Ali’s “Heretic” Review in the New York Times

The New York Times reviews Ayaan Hirsi Ali’s latest book, Heretic, saying “Unquestionably, Hirsi Ali poses challenging questions […]

March 31, 2015

Ayaan Hirsi Ali in Conversation with Diane Rehm

Ayaan discusses Islam, extremism, and the role of women on the Diane Rehm Show. They discuss her story, […]

March 24, 2015

Ayaan Hirsi Ali Discusses ‘Heretic,” Women’s Rights, on ‘Hannity’

Ayaan Hirsi Ali stopped by Hannity to discuss the ideas behind her new book, Heretic, and why a […]

March 24, 2015

Heretic: Why Islam Needs a Reformation Now

From Ayaan’s Desktop I have dedicated my life to speaking out when my conscience guides me to […]

March 23, 2015

Ayaan Discusses ‘Heretic’ on ‘The Kelly File’

Ayaan discusses her latest book, Heretic, and the ideas behind it with Megyn Kelly. View the clip here: […]

March 23, 2015

Ayaan Hirsi Ali: Reform is the Best Weapon Against Radical Islam

Ayaan Hirsi Ali discusses her latest book, Heretic, and the steps that need to be taken to reform […]

March 21, 2015

AHA Foundation Joins Women’s Groups in DC to Press for Forced Marriage Legislation

AHA Foundation Executive Director, Stephanie Baric, joined the National Forced Marriage Working Group to press for forced marriage […]

March 20, 2015

Ayaan Hirsi Ali Discusses Why Islam Needs a Reformation in the WSJ

In her WSJ piece, Ayaan outlines her argument for her latest book, Heretic, on what steps Islam needs […]

March 19, 2015

Ayaan Hirsi Ali By the Book – Interview in the New York Times

Ayaan Hirsi Ali discusses her favorite books and how villains interest her more than the heroes and heroines. […]

March 18, 2015

“Heretic” Available for Pre-Order, AHA Book Club Recommendations, Launch of Eric Schmidt Challenge and More

Dear AHA Foundation Supporter, I am proud to share with you today that my new book Heretic: Why […]

February 25, 2015

Interview with Ruth Trotter, Aneela Arshed Gives Voice to Women and Girls, Q&A with Ayaan and More

Dear AHA Foundation Supporter, I have dedicated my life to speaking out when my conscience guides me to […]

January 21, 2015

Ayaan Talks Freedom of Expression, Discussion with “The Price of Honor” Co-Director, Gender Equality as a Weapon Against Extremism and More

Dear AHA Foundation Supporter, In the wake of the New Year, terrorist acts in Paris were followed by […]

December 17, 2014

A Look Back at 2014, New FGM Legislation in Massachusetts, Our Executive Director Testifies Before the Canadian Senate and More

Dear AHA Foundation Supporter, As the end of the year approaches, I recall the Foundation’s beginnings – five […]

November 7, 2014

Matching Gift Campaign, FGM in the US and Abroad, A Day in the Life of our Executive Director and More

Dear AHA Foundation Supporter, Today, I’m thrilled to be able to share with you some exciting news at […]