October 29, 2021
Earlier this year, Ayaan spoke with Counterweight Media to discuss extremist ideologies. She drew upon her own experience […]
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January 6, 2020
A human rights activist and outspoken critic of Islam will speak this month at the University of Colorado […]
July 2, 2019
The image above is a stock image. The sister of a Muslim woman murdered in a so-called honour […]
July 5, 2017
Ayaan Hirsi Ali has been called the best-known feminist intellectual ever to come out of Africa. In the West, […]
March 24, 2015
From Ayaan’s Desktop I have dedicated my life to speaking out when my conscience guides me to […]
March 10, 2014
More than a decade after the removal of Afghanistan’s Taliban regime from power, basic women’s rights in the […]
October 25, 2013
The Sultan of Brunei is to introduce a new code of sharia law which could see stonings introduced […]
October 12, 2013
In the United Kingdom, a Bradford solicitor spoke of her “extreme concern” after an imam in Heckmondwike was […]
September 25, 2013
Representatives of the Egyptian Committee on Constitutional Reform say Article 219, which defines Islamic Sharia, must be dropped, […]
July 16, 2013
Afghan child bride Sahar Gul is appealing against the early release of the people who tortured her. The […]
May 20, 2013
Girls in Saudi Arabia are to be allowed to take part in school sports for the first time […]
May 1, 2013
A new Pew Forum survey reveals that large majorities in the Muslim world want the Islamic legal and […]
March 1, 2013
In Egypt, the rise of Islamists to power has changed the fabric of society, now sharply split between […]
February 19, 2013
Sexual assaults on Egyptian female protesters have been led by organized gangs, the head of a government-backed women’s […]
February 19, 2013
In a guest post at Baroness Goudie’s blog, British activist Nahla Mahmoud writes that Shariah law discriminates against […]
January 23, 2013
In the New York Times, Ayaan Hirsi Ali criticizes Egypt’s President Mohamed Morsi for his vitriolic rhetoric against […]
January 23, 2013
Indonesia sees a rise of laws inspired by Shariah law. Link: http://www.iol.co.za/motoring/bikes-quads-karts/new-law-women-must-ride-side-saddle-1.1448392#.UP_kSugaryc
January 23, 2013
Pakistani-born human rights campaigner Sabatina James explains the dire situation for those in Pakistan who do not accept […]
January 23, 2013
British human rights campaigner Maryam Namazie lectures at the University of London on the threat of Sharia law […]
December 7, 2012
At a London conference on the rights of women in the Middle East, founder of the AHA Foundation […]