August 11, 2018Ayaan Hirsi Ali on Firing Line with Margaret HooverFounder of the AHA Foundation, Ayaan Hirsi Ali, was recently interviewed on PBS’s Firing Line, exposing the issue of female […]
June 25, 2018AHA Foundation Campus Program Fellows Promote Free Thinking on U.S. Campuses – One Event At A TimeMadeleine Hubbard is a rising junior at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign studying Journalism and Political Science. In […]
June 18, 2018Survivor of FGM, Assita Kanko, Fights for Human Rights for EveryoneBlog is based on past interviews and conversations with Assita Kanko. “Loneliness, the smell of the place where […]
June 8, 2018The Human Rights Violation Of Women That Rarely Gets Discussed – The Hoover InstitutionOn April 11, 2018, the Hoover Institution hosted a panel on female genital mutilation featuring Mary Wambui, the […]
June 5, 2018Ep. 5: The Ayaan Hirsi Ali You DON’T Know – the Femsplainers PodcastListen to Ayaan Hirsi Ali speak about her life story, political correctness and female genital mutilation (FGM) with Christina […]
May 21, 2018Muslims, Islamists, Jihadis: What’s the Difference? Critical Thinking Fellowship EventTomorrow May 22, 2018 our Critical Thinking Fellowship will be hosting and event on Stanford’s campus! “Muslims, Islamists, […]
April 9, 2018Will Saudi Arabia Free Its Women? – The Wall Street Journal Full-TextMohammed bin Salman, Saudi Arabia’s crown prince, is in the United Kingdom this week to meet two female […]
January 9, 2018India Rules Sex With a Child Bride Is Always Rape in a Massive Win for Girls’ Rights – Global CitizenIndia’s top court has ruled that sex with a child is always rape, quashing a clause that allowed […]
January 6, 2018Irish project helping to end child marriage in Nepal – thejournal.ieIN NEPAL 10% of girls are married before the age of 15 and 37% are married before the […]
December 20, 2017AHA Foundation 2017 Annual Report Celebrating 10 Years of Life-Saving Workand Revealing the Vision for the Next Ten YearsTen years ago, Ayaan Hirsi Ali founded the AHA Foundation to protect women and girls from honor violence […]
February 23, 2017Behind the Scenes of the AHA Foundation – From the Intern’s PerspectiveI came to the AHA Foundation after receiving my Master’s Degree in International Business and Global Studies. I […]
August 17, 2016An Interview with Nazir Afzal, UK’s Chief Executive of the Association of Police and Crime Commissioners, on Criminalization of Forced MarriageNazir Afzal OBE, honor violence expert from the UK’s Chief Executive of the Association of Police and Crime Commissioners, […]
May 24, 2016AHA Foundation’s Executive Director Bids a Farewell, Reflects on Most Inspiring Achievements“From Africa to the Middle East to the U.S., I have met many women and girls who understand […]
May 9, 2016Clan Councils Perpetuate Abuses of Women’s Rights in IndiaWhile there is pressure to change the abuses of women’s rights and the patriarchal structure in India, in villages […]
April 22, 2016Liberal Critiques of Ayaan Hirsi AliAs a one of the world’s preeminent advocates for women and the head of a foundation dedicated to the […]
April 8, 2016Sesame Street Introduces New CharacterSesame Street has introduced a new character, Zari, an Afghan girl who advocates for women’s rights. Sesame Street worked with […]
April 7, 2016Afghan First Lady Rula Ghani on Women’s RightsThe Afghan First Lady Rula Ghani spoke with Thomas L. Friedman at the Women in the World Summit in […]
April 6, 2016Surfing Changing the Lives of Bangladeshi GirlsA tourist who left a surfboard in Bangladesh 25 years ago is changing the lives of many young […]
March 7, 2016Ayaan Hirsi Ali Speaks on International Women’s Day, 2006As I was preparing for today’s speech I called a very good friend who is Jewish and asked […]
February 5, 2016New Report Highlighting Worldwide Problem of FGMUNICEF released a report highlighting the global problem of female genital mutilation (FGM). According to the report, at […]