December 17, 2009

Father jailed for life for ‘honour killing’ of Tulay Goren

The father of a 15-year-old schoolgirl who disappeared without trace 10 years ago in the UK has been […]
December 17, 2009

Women like Tulay Goren must not be abandoned

In the Telegraph, Ceri Radford writes: “The Goren family are Muslims, but it isn’t just a Muslim problem–extreme […]
December 13, 2009

Taliban can be admired for their faith and loyalty, says British army bishop

The Taliban can be admired for their conviction to their faith and their sense of loyalty to one […]
December 1, 2009

Faith school plan to be scrutinised

Plans for an “unprecedented” 5,000-place Muslim girls’ boarding school in the United Kingdom will be scrutinised closely by […]
December 1, 2009

Forced marriage protection orders exceed expectations

Commander Steve Allen, the British Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO) lead on Forced Marriage and Honour Based […]
November 30, 2009

Tory Muslim peer pelted with eggs

Conservative peer Baroness Warsi of Dewsbury, named Britain’s most powerful Muslim woman, has been pelted with eggs during […]
November 30, 2009

UK honour killing ‘wake-up call’

The case of Tulay Goren, allegedly murdered by her own family is a “wake-up call” over so-called honour […]
November 29, 2009

British Muslim tycoon Sir Gulam Noon calls for curbs on extremist imams

Britain’s most prominent Muslim businessman, who was trapped inside a burning hotel in the Mumbai terror attacks, is […]
November 28, 2009

Honour killing’ of a Coventry woman featured in TV documentary

A powerful documentary will feature the case of a Coventry (UK) woman murdered in an “honour killing” by […]
November 26, 2009

Honour based violence is biggest problem facing women

David Green, the director of the British think-tank Civitas, warned the government’s strategy to tackle violence against women […]
November 26, 2009

Twice as many women as expected helped to avoid forced marriage

In the United Kingdom, nearly twice as many women as expected have been placed under special protection against […]
November 23, 2009

Schools warned on forced marriage

A leading campaigner against forced marriages has warned that thousands of south Asian schoolgirls in West Yorkshire could […]
November 22, 2009

New British law helps women facing forced marriage

A new British law has saved at least 86 victims from forced marriages thus far, but more remains […]
November 22, 2009

‘Muslim suffragettes’ fight for mosque vote

Muslim women have launched an audacious campaign to win the vote at Scotland’s biggest mosque: a group of […]
November 21, 2009

Barbie in a burkha

One of the world’s most famous children’s toys, Barbie, has been given a makeover, wearing a burkha: wearing […]
November 11, 2009

Scholarship in honor of Neda draws criticism from Iran

Iran has condemned England’s Oxford University for creating a scholarship in honor of Neda Agha-Soltan, a 27-year-old philosophy […]
October 25, 2009

Ending the silence on ‘honour killing’

Chief Inspector Gerry Campbell of the British metropolitan police says investigators have learned some tough lessons from tragedies […]
October 20, 2009

Father ‘tied up’ honour case girl

Breaking a decade of silence, the mother of alleged “honour killing” victim Tulay Goren told a British court […]
October 19, 2009

Queen Elizabeth asked to convert to Islam

Islamic preacher Anjem Choudary, in the UK, called on Queen Elizabeth to convert to Islam and called for […]
October 8, 2009

Father on trial in 1999 honor killing

A Turkish immigrant killed his 15-year-old daughter in 1999 because she was having an affair with an older […]