August 3, 2010John Esposito, Islamophobia, and the Ground Zero MosqueStephen Schwartz, a reformist Sunni Muslim, writes: “Denunciation of crimes committed by Muslims, such as the 9/11 attacks, […]
August 2, 2010US Saudi relations“It is almost ludicrous that with our own secretary of State being a woman, the rights of women […]
July 30, 2010Islamic Feminists Storm Some BarricadesIslamic feminists are holding pray-ins at US mosques to protest gender-segregated worship: while women’s rights activists like Asra […]
July 30, 2010Domestic abuse still a taboo in TurkeyDomestic abuse remains a taboo in Turkey, although the rate of abuse is high in both rural and […]
July 30, 2010NHS pays for Muslim virginity operationsAn increasing number of Muslim brides in the United Kingdom are having controversial pre-marriage “virginity repair” operations: taxpayers […]
July 30, 2010Ayaan: Christianity can combat conservative Islam threatAyaan Hirsi Ali argues Christianity can help combat the rise of conservative Islam: “Churches should do all in […]
July 29, 2010The Plight of Afghan Women: A Disturbing PictureAisha, a shy 18-year-old Afghan woman who was sentenced by a Taliban commander to have her nose and […]
July 28, 2010Ariz. man to be tried for ‘honor killing’A Muslim Iraqi immigrant living in Arizona accused of the “honor killing” of his daughter will stand trial […]
July 27, 2010Myers: How does UK reconcile these 2 facts?PZ Myers asks why there have been no prosecutions for FGM in the UK since 2003. via:[http://scienceblogs.com/pharyngula/2010/07/hey_uk_how_do_you_reconcile_th.php]
July 26, 2010British girls undergo horror of genital mutilation despite tough lawsDespite tough British laws banning the practice, some 500 to 2,000 British schoolgirls will be genitally mutilated over […]
July 23, 2010Polygamy makes for unhappy families: Malaysian studyMen in polygamous relationships find it difficult to meet the needs of all their wives and children, and […]
July 23, 2010Cultural Defense Accepted as to Nonconsensual Sex in New Jersey Trial Court, Rejected on AppealIn a domestic violence case involving a Muslim couple living in New Jersey, a Judge found that the […]
July 21, 2010In Syria, Ban On Veil Raises Few EyebrowsAs a loud and controversial debate continues over wearing the Muslim face veil in Europe, Syria quietly imposed […]
July 21, 2010Islamists using Muslim women for enforced conversion of Christians womenThe Pakistan Christian Post reports: “The role played by Muslim women in the abduction and forced Islamization of […]
July 20, 2010Emerson on CNN discussing Al Qaeda’s New MagazineUS terror expert Steve Emerson discusses the new terror magazine, “Inspire”: the first issue of the magazine threatened […]
July 19, 2010Muslim bus drivers refuse to let guide dogs on boardBlind passengers are being ordered off buses or refused taxi rides because Muslim drivers or passengers object to […]
July 16, 2010As US moves to stop libel tourism reform in the UK seems a long way offAs the United States moves to stop libel tourism, libel reform in the UK seems a long way […]
July 15, 2010Saudi academic: Women journalists “soldiers of satan”Saudi professor of religion at the Imam Muhammad bin Saud Islamic University in Riyadh has sparked the ire […]
July 14, 2010US disagreement with France over veil banUS officials have reiterated Washington’s disagreement with a measure approved by the lower house of France’s National Assembly […]
July 14, 2010Limited justice for women Sharia judgesMalaysia’s two newly-appointed women Sharia judges will not be allowed to rule on criminal or divorce cases, a […]