July 1, 2010

Government offers help after huge rise in men forced into unwanted marriages

Greater vigilance has been urged about British men being forced into marriage after a surge in reported cases […]

July 1, 2010

Demonstration against Sharia law

A London demonstration against Sharia and religious laws was a great success: several hundred people joined One Law […]

July 1, 2010

Store opposes Sharia councils

Jonas Gahr Store, Norway’s Foreign Minister (Labour Party), has rejected the idea of establishing a Sharia council in […]

July 1, 2010

Muslim pupils taken out of music lessons ‘because Islam forbids playing an instrument’

Some Muslim students in British schools are being withdrawn from music lessons because some Islamic beliefs forbid followers […]

June 30, 2010

Specialist unit reports more male forced marriages

Men accounted for 14% of the total number of forced marriage cases in the UK last year, numbering […]

June 30, 2010

Report: Female Circumcision in Iraqi Kurdistan

Attempts to ban female genital cutting have made gains in Kurdistan, but its efforts to outlaw the practice […]

June 30, 2010

Sharia-based policies could “distinegrate” Indonesia

In Indonesia, fears are rising that Sharia-based policies could “disintegrate” the country. via:[http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2010/06/30/shariabased-policies-could-%E2%80%98disintegrate%E2%80%99-indonesia-nu.html]

June 30, 2010

Not Anyone’s Daughter

Representatives Joseph Crowley of New York and Mary Bono Mack of California are sponsoring legislation that would make […]

June 28, 2010

Congressional Candidate Says She’s Target Of Death Threats

Murfreesboro (TN) detectives are investigating alleged death threats made against a candidate for the US Congress, Lou Ann […]

June 28, 2010

Saudi Arabia Moves to Regulate Child Marriages

While Saudi-Arabia’s government is believed to support curbing the practice of child marriages, King Abdullah’s regime has yet […]

June 28, 2010

Hard-line groups target Christianity with sharia law

A joint congress of Muslim organizations in Indonesia demanded the Bekasi regency and municipality administrations immediately implement Islamic […]

June 24, 2010

Local news: Pastor gets OK for handouts

A Christian pastor can distribute literature on the streets at this weekend’s Arab-American festival along Warren Avenue in […]

June 22, 2010

Standing up for Aqsa and Canada in honour killing case

Aqsa Parvez’s father Muhammad and brother Waqas were sentenced to life in prison with no eligibility for parole […]

June 22, 2010

Thomas More Law Center Represents Four Christian Missionaries Arrested at Arab Festival in Dearborn

Last Friday night Dearborn Police Officers arrested four Christian missionaries and illegally confiscated their video cameras which were […]

June 22, 2010

Saudi Arabia convicts 15 men, women for mingling at party

Judicial officials say a Saudi court has convicted four women and 11 men for mingling at a party […]

June 21, 2010

Immigrant women in Denmark run into language barrier

Language schools are failing to teach Danish to women with an immigrant background causing issues with the integration […]

June 21, 2010

Pentagon money could be funding insurgents

Investigators are examining allegations that Afghan security firms have been extorting as much as $4 million a week […]

June 19, 2010

Saudi Women vow to breastfeed their drivers

Saudi women plan to turn a controversial fatwa (religious ruling) to their advantage and launch a campaign to […]

June 17, 2010

Police plea for victims to use honour-based crimes hotline

Detectives have carried out almost 100 investigations into “honour-based” violence and forced marriages in Peterborough (United Kingdom) thanks […]

June 16, 2010

“I killed my daughter. . . with my hands”

Aqsa Parvez, a 16-year old Pakistani-American, was killed in an honor killing in December 2007: her father has […]