December 16, 2020Against All Odds, U.S. Congress Passes Federal FGM Ban12-16-2020 Update from January 5: President Trump signed the STOP FGM Act of 2020 into law after it was […]
December 14, 2020December Newsletter: In the Words of SurvivorsAt AHA Foundation, breaking the silence about female genital mutilation (FGM), child and forced marriage, and other harmful […]
December 14, 2020Almost 2,000 FGM cases identified in Germany last year – Deutsche WelleA rights group found evidence of 2,000 women, including some 200 minors, in Germany last year who underwent […]
December 10, 2020‘These Girls Are Being Cut and Married in Droves’ – The New York TimesA deep, sonorous melody pierces the night sky when young Samburu warriors celebrate an impending marriage. These songs, […]
December 10, 2020Ayaan Hirsi Ali: “Thoughts from a Life: Scruton and the West” – The Rodger Scruton Legacy FoundationRoger Scruton was not only a kind and dear friend to me, but his intellectual work solidified my […]
December 10, 2020Anonymous App To Help End FGM In Kenya – Capital NewsNAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 7- President Uhuru Kenyatta on Monday said the government is considering adopting the use of […]
December 9, 2020Sudan says it will stamp out child marriage and enforce ban on FGM – The GuardianSudanese authorities have announced they will end child marriage and enforce the country’s ban on female genital mutilation […]
December 9, 2020Irish-Somali activist Ifrah Ahmed on her FGM mission of hope – The TimesLast January, a married couple from Dublin were jailed for the genital mutilation of their infant daughter. The […]
December 3, 2020Controversial ‘virginity tests’ sold by UK clinics – BBCWomen are being offered controversial “virginity tests” at British medical clinics, an investigation by BBC Newsbeat and 100 Women has […]
November 20, 2020Ayaan Hirsi Ali Speaks with FGM Survivor Assita Kanko in “Lessons Learned: European Values Vs Islamism” – The Hoover InstitutionAssita Kanko, MEP and Ayaan Hirsi Ali discussed Lessons Learned: European Values vs. Islamism in a video put […]
November 18, 2020The Past, Present and Future of Islamic Reformation in the U.S. with Muhammad Fraser-Rahim11-18-2020 Muhammad Fraser-Rahim is the Executive Director of North America for Quilliam International. He is an expert on […]
November 14, 2020November Newsletter: Former Prosecutor on the Upcoming Honor Killing Trial; Muhammad Fraser-Rahim Speaks on the Past, Present and Future of Islamic Reform in AmericaNearly 13 years ago, we lost teenage sisters Amina and Sarah Said to a brutal honor killing. Their […]
November 13, 2020What We Are Grateful for in 20202020 has been a year of struggles—from uncertainty to isolation, the COVID-19 pandemic has thrown a wrench in […]
November 13, 2020Philippines’ Senate approves bill declaring child marriage a crime – Manila BulletinThe Senate on Monday approved on third and final reading the bill prohibiting and declaring child marriage as […]
November 13, 2020Maharashtra, India: 214 child marriages stopped amid lockdown – The Free Press JournalIn a bid to end the harmful practice of child marriage across Maharashtra, the Women and Child Development […]
November 13, 20207 arrested in Narok after morning crackdown on FGM perpetrators – KBC NewsNarok South Deputy County Commissioner Felix Kisalu said the seven, five girls and two women who were arrested […]
November 6, 2020Former Prosecutor Laura Reckart Reacts to a Recent Capture of Honor Killing Suspect11-18-2020 Former Prosecutor Laura Reckart Reacts to a Recent Capture of Honor Killing Suspect Honor killings, the most […]
October 30, 2020Philanthropy Roundtable: Ayaan Hirsi Ali Writes About Identity Politics and Its Relationship With UniversitiesIdentity Politics is a pathogen that developed in the petri dishes of university campuses. It was cultured, matured, […]
October 28, 2020The Uncommon Knowledge Podcast—Endowed By The Creator: Ayaan Hirsi Ali And Peter Berkowitz On Our Unalienable RightsAyaan Hirsi Ali, alongside other Hoover Institution Fellow Peter Berkowitz, joined Peter Robinson’s Uncommon Knowledge Podcast to discuss […]
October 26, 2020Ayaan Hirsi Ali joins U.S. Representative Dan Crenshaw’s Podcast to Discuss WokeismAyaan joins Texas congressman Dan Crenshaw’s Podcast, Hold These Truths with Dan Crenshaw, to discuss wokeism, the culture wars, […]