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July 27, 2011
The power of an Islamic leader, known as an imam, to settle disputes is not officially sanctioned by […]
July 25, 2011
Efua Dorkenoo writes: FGM occurs for several reasons, but the main reason is to control girls’ sexuality. This […]
July 25, 2011
Some 6,000 girls in London every year are taken abroad and subjected to genital mutilation. Via:[http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2011/jul/05/hideously-diverse-britain]
July 25, 2011
Prosecutors across the UK have been sent new guidelines to assist in the prosecution of those who try […]
July 25, 2011
Most safe-houses in the Gaza Strip are meant to provide protection for armed militants on Israel’s target list. […]
July 25, 2011
Radio station Ashams in Israel has launched a petition campaign to battle ‘honor’ killings of women, forcing public debate […]
July 25, 2011
Launched in March and produced by women cartoonists and women writers only, Bayan Yani, a Turkish magazine, has […]
July 20, 2011
The Irish government has proposed a law designed to prevent female genital mutilation. Introducing the Bill, Health Minister […]
July 20, 2011
Please take a moment to watch this powerful memorial to women who have been killed in the name […]
July 20, 2011
While many Afghan women have to fight against the misogynistic traditions and values held in their families in […]
July 11, 2011
A visa program aimed at persuading victims of forced prostitution to finger tormentors is often left unused. via:[http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/43611445/ns/us_news-enslaved_in_america/]
July 7, 2011
After years of kowtowing to multicultural sensitivities, Britain is now debating whether or not to make the act […]
July 5, 2011
Even though Pakistan is not a full-blown Sharia state, Sharia has nonetheless conditioned even the police to see […]
July 4, 2011
Thousands of British schoolgirls as young as eight face being taken abroad this summer to have their genitals […]
July 3, 2011
In Finland, as many as 1,000 immigrant women have been the victims of violent honour crimes in Finland: […]