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May 5, 2011

Report: Turkey Fails to Protect Women From Domestic Violence

Turkey came under fire in a report published this week by Human Rights Watch on its failure to […]
May 5, 2011

Repressing women is sharia’s raison d’etre

Paul Sheehan writes that “the constraints on women imposed daily by sharia are imposed on hundreds of millions […]
May 4, 2011

Man kills stepdaughter for not honoring Muslim religion

More details are becoming clear about the honor killing of Jessica Mokdad: her stepfather felt she was not […]
May 3, 2011

Stepfather charged with murder in Warren, upset victim didn’t adhere to Muslim customs

A Minnesota man officials said walked into a police station to report he had shot someone was arraigned […]
May 2, 2011

Muslim Brotherhood Raises Its Sights in Egypt

The Muslim Brotherhood raises its sights in Egypt: in an effort to confront the Brotherhood and other Islamists’ […]
May 1, 2011

Playboy’s Muslim Cover Girl: Is Sila Sahin Good for Women?

Actress Sila Sahin has sparked outrage as the first Turkish woman to pose for Playboy, but perhaps her […]
April 30, 2011

Sentence will affect honor-killing message

In response to the ‘honor’ killing verdict in Arizona, Zuhdi Jasser writes that “for any Muslim defenders of […]
April 25, 2011

After School in Brooklyn, West African Girls Share Memories of a Painful Ritual

In a high school classroom in Brooklyn with walls adorned with algebra problems, a 15-year-old girl born in […]
April 20, 2011

Missing Niles North Student Found

A Niles North student who went missing since last month after fleeing from her family was found early […]
April 17, 2011

Radial Islamist groups gaining stranglehold in Egypt

The rapid spread of Muslim political parties ahead of September’s parliamentary elections has strengthened fears that Egyptian democracy […]
April 16, 2011

Al-Maleki sentenced in AZ honor killing

A Glendale man who fatally ran down his daughter in an “honor killing” and seriously injured a former […]
April 15, 2011

“Hidden in Plain Sight” Honor-Based Domestic Violence Conference, Basildon, England

The Executive Director of the AHA Foundation took a trip across the pond to attend “Hidden in Plain […]
April 15, 2011

Missing 16-Year-Old Zaineb Chaudhary May Be in Danger

Illinois State Police are looking for a 16-year-old Zaineb Chaudhary and believe she may be in danger: investigators […]
April 14, 2011

UK Prime Minster David Cameron’s speech on immigration

British Prime Minister David Cameron has pledged to address abuses in the British immigration system: “there are forced […]
April 14, 2011

Pakistan: Christian Girls Forced to Convert to Islam; Rapes, Coersion, Abuse

In Pakistan forced conversions to Islam, rapes and forced marriages are on the rise: the victims are mostly […]