September 17, 2010Police: Newspaper was target of Danish hotel bomberA Danish newspaper that published controversial cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed was the target of a man arrested […]
September 16, 2010Bare skin ban for Muslim pool eventThe Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) has banned people exposing their shoulders and thighs at an event […]
September 16, 2010Discotheque in Spain to change its name after Muslim protestsA Spanish discotheque called Mecca which has angered Muslims will change its name, a Muslim representative said on […]
September 15, 2010Seattle Muhammad cartoonist goes into hidingA Seattle cartoonist has disappeared from public view because she’s on an Islamic cleric’s hitlist for declaring “Everybody […]
September 15, 2010Child bride rescuedA 14-year-old Melbourne girl has been saved from an arranged marriage by a court’s ban on her leaving […]
September 14, 2010The crimewave that shames the worldA 10-month investigation by The Independent in Jordan, Pakistan, Egypt, Gaza and the West Bank has unearthed terrifying […]
September 13, 2010Zainab’s StoryThe father of Zainab Bangura was a strict Muslim cleric who did not believe in educating women beyond […]
September 13, 2010The Road to WahhabismWashington’s Islamic Center is an example of how moderate Muslims become marginalized. via:[http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/print/246307]
September 13, 2010The Problem of Honor KillingsAymenn Jawad Al-Tamimi writes: “it is incumbent on human rights organizations working in the Muslim world to put […]
September 12, 2010Muslim women break taboo, offer Eid prayersFighting against convention, 1,000 Muslim women congregated at Hyderpur in Malda (India) to offer Eid namaz on Saturday […]
September 10, 2010Questions for Imam Rauf From an American MuslimZuhdi Jasser, a reformist American Muslim, asks Imam Rauf of the proposed Islamic center near ground zero, some […]
September 8, 2010Merkel honours Danish Muhammad cartoonist WestergaardGerman Chancellor Angela Merkel has defended Danish cartoonist Kurt Westergaard, whose cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad caused anger […]
September 8, 2010Get Over the Quran BurningAsra Nomani, a reformist Muslim, writes: “On the plan to burn Qurans this weekend, I say to Muslims: […]
September 5, 2010Iranian Woman Said to Be Lashed Over PhotoA mix-up over a photograph led to a sentence of 99 lashes for the Iranian woman, Sakineh Mohammadi […]
September 3, 2010Police get more time to question parents suspected of ‘honour killing’British police have been given more time to question the parents of a Muslim teenager who was the […]
September 2, 2010Parents held over death of Shafilea AhmedThe parents of so-called “honour killing” victim Shafilea Ahmed have been arrested on suspicion of her murder, police […]
September 2, 2010INDONESIA: Female genital mutilation persists despite banThough the Indonesian government banned female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) four years ago, experts say religious support for the […]
September 2, 2010Female circumcision in Egypt still widespreadA doctor in Egypt is being taken to court for carrying out an illegal operation to circumcise young […]
August 26, 2010Husband of “freed” US citizen says she is under family’s pressureThe husband of a US citizen, who claimed she was confined illegally for seven months, says that she […]
August 25, 2010Officials: Schoolgirls, teachers sick from poison gasIn Afghanistan, Dozens of schoolgirls and teachers have been sickened by poison gas in Afghanistan, medical and government […]