News
October 19, 2012
Malala Yousafzai’s courage in the face of Taliban violence inspires us to act. Read more here.
October 12, 2012
On October 4th, the AHA Foundation hosted its Second Annual Conference on Honor Violence and Forced Marriage at […]
October 10, 2012
Malala Yousafzai, a 14-year-old Pakistani activist who won international acclaim for her work promoting peace, and two other […]
October 9, 2012
In Newsweek, Ayaan Hirsi Ali writes about Islamist rage in the Middle East: “America needs to empower those […]
October 9, 2012
CBS News reports on the “honor” killing of Noor Almaleki in Arizona in 2009. Watch the report here: […]
October 9, 2012
In Pakistan, some women risk all to marry the person they choose. Link: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/09/world/asia/some-pakistani-women-risk-all-to-marry-for-love.html?_r=2&pagewanted=1&
October 9, 2012
Ikea has apologised for airbrushing women out of the Saudi version of its furniture magazine – which was […]
October 9, 2012
Urologist Dr. Pierre Foldes argues that female genital mutilation is practiced by many men as a means of […]
October 9, 2012
In Sydney, Australia, a grandmother and three other female relatives of two sisters have been charged over the […]
October 9, 2012
Female students in Iran have been barred from more than 70 university degree courses in an officially-approved act […]
October 9, 2012
Pakistan’s Generation Y battles to shape the country’s future. Link: http://worldnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/09/10/13682714-new-radicals-pakistans-generation-y-battles-to-shape-countrys-future?lite
October 9, 2012
Egyptian liberal women fear an impending setback to gains women achieved in recent years under Hosni Mubarak, the […]
October 9, 2012
Kurdistan authorities, grappling with ‘honor’ killings, seek a better way of tackling them. Link: http://www.kurdishglobe.net/display-article.html?id=C3A3D0B3F20FA1CA224BAB140FFB0F98
October 9, 2012
In Israel, a 22-year-old Arab woman was stabbed to death by her 19-year-old brother in an “honor” killing, […]
October 9, 2012
Germany’s Der Spiegel Magazine profiles the lives of Salafists’ wives. The two friends now live in a completely […]