(Pakistan) Honour killings: Couple, 3 relatives gunned down — “More than three-dozen attackers were dressed in Punjab police uniforms and fully equipped to avenge the…
Saudi working on child marriage curbs: rights chief — “Aiban said the problem is that under Islamic sharia law, the foundation of the Saudi justice…
(Bangladesh) Fatwa leads to 303 whips — Piara Begum whipped — Daily Star: “Piara, mother of five children, fell unconscious soon after the lashings and…
Bahrain Offers Women No Protection from Spousal Rape — “Getting a divorce and custody of one’s children is very difficult in Bahrain, even in cases…
(Pakistan) Battagram Hindus told to embrace Islam or pay tax — “Chief of the Hindu community in Battagram said on Sunday that the Taliban had…
(UK) White supremacist ‘on cusp’ of terrorism campaign — Daily Telegraph and London Times report: “A white supremacist arrested by chance at a railway station…
Iran says partial recount shows election valid http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090629/ap_on_re_mi_ea/ml_iran_election_593 Iran recount seen as bid to placate opposition http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090629/ap_on_re_mi_ea/ml_iran_election_591 Iran releases five British embassy workers after diplomatic…