Ayaan Hirsi Ali and AHA Foundation in the News


January 13, 2023

New university hosting ‘forbidden courses’ in effort to promote intellectual freedom – Campus Reform

The University of Austin in Texas is embracing controversial topics with a summer program called ” The Forbidden Courses.” The […]
December 9, 2022

A Year of Amazing Impact, All Thanks To You: AHA Foundation’s 2022 Achievements

Published 15/12/2022 2022 has been a dizzying and sometimes scary year for all of us. From the continuing […]
December 8, 2022

AHA Foundation honored for work against FGM by LawWorks as recipient of their Best International Pro Bono Award 2022

Published 8/12/2022 The team at AHA Foundation was honored and humbled to receive, alongside our partners at the […]
December 6, 2022

Strengthen Opposition to Female Genital Mutilation – AHA Senior Director in DC Journal

AHA Foundation’s Senior Director Amanda Parker co-wrote with Andrea Bottner a call to stand up against the injustice […]
November 28, 2022

‘Going on offense’ against Islamist tyranny in Salzburg, Austria – Raheel Raza Report for Rebel News

You have heard me speak ad nauseum about the threat of Islamism, or political Islam – but you […]
November 9, 2022

Free speech is under threat, says Ayaan Hirsi Ali – 20th Reichmuth & Co Lecture at the University of Lucerne

AIn October 2022, our founder Ayaan Hirsi Ali gave the 20th Reichmuth & Co Lecture at the University […]
November 9, 2022

Ayaan Hirsi Ali Receives 2022 Frank Schirrmacher Prize—Read Her Acceptance Speech

Published 11/9/2022 On October 31, 2022, Ayaan Hirsi Ali was awarded the 2022 Frank Schirrmacher Foundation Prize, an […]
November 7, 2022

Global coalition vows to defeat political Islamism in the West – Arab News

SALZBURG: A global coalition formed to counter the spread of Islamist extremism in the West has held its […]
November 3, 2022

Can Suella Braverman take back control? – Ayaan Hirsi Ali in UnHerd

I almost feel sorry for Suella Braverman. One minute, the Home Secretary was living her best life, happily […]
November 3, 2022

She was the Queen of the West – Ayaan Hirsi Ali in The Spectator World

For much of my life, I confess I didn’t pay much attention to Queen Elizabeth II. My Muslim […]
September 29, 2022

What Western feminists can learn from Iran – Ayaan Hirsi Ali in UnHerd

Is this it? Could this, finally, be the end of the Islamic Republic of Iran? As huge crowds […]
August 17, 2022

Founder of AHA Foundation, Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Reacts to the Salman Rushdie Attack in The Washington Post and UnHerd

Our founder Ayaan Hirsi Ali responded to the horrific attack on Salman Rushdie in both The Washington Post […]
August 11, 2022

It’s time for feminists to say #MenToo – Ayaan Hirsi Ali in The Spectator World

Let me be clear: I am a committed feminist and a passionate supporter of the Enlightenment and its […]
August 11, 2022

Four women I adore – Matt Krauss in the Rutland Herald

Former legislator Matt Krauss discusses four women he adores, including our Founder Ayaan Hirsi Ali. Read the full […]
July 18, 2022

Students reveal ‘forbidden lessons’ taught at anti-woke University of Austin – New York Post

The New York Post published an article discussing UATX’s (aka the University of Austin) recent summer school, at […]