July 1, 2010Store opposes Sharia councilsJonas Gahr Store, Norway’s Foreign Minister (Labour Party), has rejected the idea of establishing a Sharia council in […]
July 1, 2010Muslim 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out of music lessons ‘because Islam forbids playing an instrument’Some Muslim students in British schools are being withdrawn from music lessons because some Islamic beliefs forbid followers […]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, 2010Specialist unit reports more male forced marriagesMen accounted for 14% of the total number of forced marriage cases in the UK last year, numbering […]
June 30, 2010Report: Female Circumcision in Iraqi KurdistanAttempts to ban female genital cutting have made gains in Kurdistan, but its efforts to outlaw the practice […]
June 30, 2010Sharia-based policies could “distinegrate” IndonesiaIn 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, 2010Not Anyone’s DaughterRepresentatives Joseph Crowley of New York and Mary Bono Mack of California are sponsoring legislation that would make […]
June 28, 2010Congressional Candidate Says She’s Target Of Death ThreatsMurfreesboro (TN) detectives are investigating alleged death threats made against a candidate for the US Congress, Lou Ann […]
June 28, 2010Saudi Arabia Moves to Regulate Child MarriagesWhile Saudi-Arabia’s government is believed to support curbing the practice of child marriages, King Abdullah’s regime has yet […]
June 28, 2010Hard-line groups target Christianity with sharia lawA joint congress of Muslim organizations in Indonesia demanded the Bekasi regency and municipality administrations immediately implement Islamic […]
June 24, 2010Local news: Pastor gets OK for handoutsA Christian pastor can distribute literature on the streets at this weekend’s Arab-American festival along Warren Avenue in […]
June 22, 2010Standing up for Aqsa and Canada in honour killing caseAqsa Parvez’s father Muhammad and brother Waqas were sentenced to life in prison with no eligibility for parole […]
June 22, 2010Thomas More Law Center Represents Four Christian Missionaries Arrested at Arab Festival in DearbornLast Friday night Dearborn Police Officers arrested four Christian missionaries and illegally confiscated their video cameras which were […]
June 22, 2010Saudi Arabia convicts 15 men, women for mingling at partyJudicial officials say a Saudi court has convicted four women and 11 men for mingling at a party […]
June 21, 2010Immigrant women in Denmark run into language barrierLanguage schools are failing to teach Danish to women with an immigrant background causing issues with the integration […]
June 21, 2010Pentagon money could be funding insurgentsInvestigators are examining allegations that Afghan security firms have been extorting as much as $4 million a week […]
June 19, 2010Saudi Women vow to breastfeed their driversSaudi women plan to turn a controversial fatwa (religious ruling) to their advantage and launch a campaign to […]
June 17, 2010Police plea for victims to use honour-based crimes hotlineDetectives 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 […]
June 15, 2010Death by StoningAn Iranian woman who was forced to marry an older man at age 14 was accused of adultery […]
June 14, 2010Mother stabbed daughter in ‘honour crime’: PoliceAn Afghan mother in Montreal, Canada, has stabbed her 19-year old daughter in the head, shoulders and arms […]