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Rose McDermott writes that one way Islamic polygamists circumvent technical restrictions is by getting their governments to support […]
Qanta Ahmed writes that “claims of ‘McCarthyism’ in the wake of the Peter King hearings threaten to suffocate […]
In Florida, Hillsborough Circuit Judge Richard Nielsen ruled on March 3 that a lawsuit pertaining to a Mosque […]
A Christian mother of seven in Pakistan who last August was kidnapped, raped, sold into marriage and threatened […]
Muslim women have been banned from traveling more than 48 miles from their homes without being chaperoned by […]
Although Islam permits men taking more than one wife, the issue of polygamy remains a controversial one with […]
French authorities will begin enforcing a new ban on wearing full Islamic veils in public in April, officials […]
Turkish police on Thursday detained about 10 people, mostly journalists, in a crackdown on an alleged secularist network […]
Pressure is mounting for the release of an Afghan Red Cross worker who was arrested last summer for […]
An “abusive monster” murdered his wife, a convert to Islam, and their two young children before taking his […]
Police in Bangladesh said Thursday they have arrested four Islamic clerics after a teenage girl was whipped to […]
Though rarely documented in the U.S., the tradition of “honor killings”: putting a woman to death for having […]
Video has emerged of a 19-year-old girl being stoned to death by the Taliban for running away from […]
The Christians of the Middle East are facing danger: both recent converts and ancient congregations–the Assyrians in Iraq, […]
At the University of Florida, Ayaan Hirsi Ali critiqued Islamic theology. via:[http://www.gainesville.com/article/20110120/ARTICLES/110129937/-1/news?Title=Outspoken-critic-of-Islam-states-her-case-at-UF]
This week, 34 well-regarded Mauritanian religious and national leaders signed a fatwa, or Islamic law, banning female genital […]
In the Calgary Herald, Mahfooz Kanwar writes that Islam does not recognize gender equality. via:[http://www.calgaryherald.com/technology/Kanwar+Islam+condones+wife+beatings+misogyny/4117312/story.html#ixzz1BTzS1VlZ]
Nahal Toosi writes that once, in Pakistan, when a teacher suggested no book can be perfect, a boy […]
Men and women have been banned from shaking hands in a district of Somalia controlled by the Islamist […]
The tragic killing of Salman Taseer, governor of Pakistan’s Punjab province in Islamabad on Tuesday by a member […]