March 10, 2011Witnesses up to the task of studying jihad recruitmentIn the Washington Post’s Voices section, Jennifer Rubin writes that Representative Peter King should call additional witnesses who […]
March 10, 2011Our Secret Connections with the Muslim BrotherhoodIn the New York Times review of books, Ian Johnson writes: “As US-backed strongmen around North Africa and […]
March 9, 2011Council of States dismisses burka banThe Swiss Council of States dismissed a notion to ban burka wearing in Switzerland: the religious veil, which […]
March 9, 2011Muslim women ‘should not travel more than 48 miles from home without male chaperone’Muslim women have been banned from traveling more than 48 miles from their homes without being chaperoned by […]
March 8, 2011Forced marriages ‘at record high’ – South Wales PoliceSouth Wales Police say they are dealing with the largest number of cases of forced marriage and honour […]
March 8, 2011New York TV exec gets 25 years to life for wife’s beheadingA former television executive was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison Wednesday for the beheading death […]
March 8, 2011Women in polygamous marriages suffering psychological tortureAlthough Islam permits men taking more than one wife, the issue of polygamy remains a controversial one with […]
March 7, 2011Profile Me, Please! King’s Muslim Hearings Are No Witch HuntAsra Nomani writes that Representative Peter King’s hearings are no witch hunt: Far from being harassment, Rep Peter […]
March 7, 2011‘Virginity surgery’ is on the rise across EuropeFacing cultural and religious pressure, Muslim women in Europe are turning to hymenoplasty surgery to give the illusion […]
March 7, 2011For Turkish women the killing never stopsEvery day, a woman is killed in Turkey in the name of “honor,” something that should be stopped […]
March 7, 2011‘Honour’ killings plan does not go far enough, says women’s rights groupNew British government plans for tackling violence against women and girls will not go far enough to help […]
March 5, 2011Feminism’s Multicultural Blind SpotDavid Frum writes about feminism’s multicultural blind spot and urges change. via:[http://www.frumforum.com/feminisms-multicultural-blind-spot]
March 4, 2011Jesse Bender, 13, Escapes Forced Marriage in Pakistan, Say PoliceThe neighbor of 13-year old California girl Jessee Bender, who faced an arranged marriage in Pakistan, says Jesse […]
March 3, 2011California Girl Claims She Ran Away to Avoid Arranged Marriage in PakistanInvestigators who spent more than a week searching for a 13-year-old girl her family feared had run away […]
March 3, 2011Ban on wearing full veils to come into effect in AprilFrench authorities will begin enforcing a new ban on wearing full Islamic veils in public in April, officials […]
March 3, 2011Turkish police crack down on journalistsTurkish police on Thursday detained about 10 people, mostly journalists, in a crackdown on an alleged secularist network […]
March 1, 2011Forced marriages Bill clears hurdleLegislation to eradicate forced marriages in Scotland has cleared another parliamentary hurdle. via:[http://www.google.com/hostednews/ukpress/article/ALeqM5iSwFavYV_5yjFSIkvdn9MjquZ9jg?docId=N0226261298978560826A]
February 27, 2011Abuse Often Follows Afghans to AmericaQuietly, a culture of domestic violence–not only by husbands but also by husbands’ families– has followed Afghan immigrants […]
February 25, 2011An American Honor Killing: One Victim’s StoryTime Magazine explores the honor killing of Noor Al-Maleki in Arizona. via:[http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,2055445,00.html]
February 25, 2011Va. man gets 25 years for ‘South Park’ threatsA Virginia man who encouraged the murder of “South Park” creators Matt Stone and Trey Parker over an […]