(Pakistan) Honor Killing in Pakistan takes lives of two men one woman
(Pakistan) Honor Killing in Pakistan takes lives of two men one woman — “Ghulam Hussain Khuhawar the resident of Nazar Muhalla shot dead his wife…
May 17, 2009
(Pakistan) Female Pakistani Singer Killed In Peshawar — Ayman Udas
(Pakistan) Female Pakistani Singer Killed In Peshawar — Ayman Udas
Pakistan: “honor killings” in Sindh
(Pakistan) Sindh: “In all, 53 honour killings were reported in which 51 women and 13 men were killed, while 20 women were raped/gang-raped in 19…
Yasmin Alibhai-Brown: Who’d be female under Islamic law?
Yasmin Alibhai-Brown: Who’d be female under Islamic law?
Saudi judge: It’s OK to slap spendthrift wives
Saudi judge: It’s OK to slap spendthrift wives — Judge Hamad Al-Razine made the remark “during a seminar on domestic violence” — Al-Razine “also pointed…
(Saudi Arabia) Fifty-year-old Saudi divorces child bride
(Saudi Arabia) Fifty-year-old Saudi divorces child bride — “A 50-year-old Saudi man has agreed to divorce his nine-year-old bride, after the marriage drew international criticism.”…
(Afghanistan) New ‘poisoning’ hits 98 Afghan schoolgirls
(Afghanistan) New ‘poisoning’ hits 98 Afghan schoolgirls — Taliban using poison gas on Afghan schoolgirls? — 84 Afghan girls hospitalized in apparent poisoning — “At…
Afghani kills daughter, boyfriend
Afghani kills daughter, boyfriend — “The motive for the murders was likely to protect family ‘honour’. Similar killings are common in rural Afghanistan but rarely…
Afghan clerics plan protests over changes to marital rape law
Afghan clerics plan protests over changes to marital rape law — “Supporters of the Afghan law which critics claim legalises marital rape and restricts the…
Afghan women campaigners risk death to show world their plight
Afghan women campaigners risk death to show world their plight Afghan women protest over Taleban-style laws despite attacks