Germany: “The headscarf martyr: murder in German court sparks Egyptian fury”
“The headscarf martyr: murder in German court sparks Egyptian fury” — “Woman was stabbed 18 times during hijab trial” — “Outrage at lack of media…
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South Carolina: “Symbol connected to hate should be rejected”
(U.S.) South Carolina: Symbol connected to hate should be rejected — “Formed by former Confederate veterans, the KKK uses this symbol of hatred in their…
UK: The neo-Nazi ‘asylum seekers’
(UK) The neo-Nazi ‘asylum seekers’
Iran Reports – July 11, 2009
(UK) 2,000 protest in heart of London over ‘rigged’ Iranian election (U.S.) Washington Times journalist tells of Iranian captivity (Iran) Tehran: army of police and…
Egypt’s Christians face fresh attacks and legal battles
— Report: “Concern is growing for Christians in Egypt following another attack on the homes of Coptic Christians. And a legal battle is taking place…
Belgium: Brothers arrested in suspected honour killing
(Belgium) Brothers arrested in suspected honour killing — Gulf Times reports: “Two Pakistani brothers were being held in custody in Belgium on murder charges, a…
Somalia: Extremists behead 7 Somalis for ‘abandoning Islam’
— “Islamist fighters beheaded seven Somalis accused of renouncing their Muslim faith” http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/africaandindianocean/somalia/5799339/Islamist-insurgents-behead-7-Somalis-for-spying-on-government-and-abandoning-Islam.html — Seven Somalis beheaded by extremists for ‘spying for government’ — “‘Al-Shabaab…
Maldives: Woman gets 100 lashes in public, house arrest in Sharia punishment – govt says Maldives too “squeamish” for other Sharia penalties
— (Maldives) Woman faints after 100 lashes, says judge — “An 18-year-old woman was flogged in public outside the Justice Building and sentenced to a…
Saudi religious police blamed in ‘honour’ killing of sisters
Saudi religious police blamed in ‘honour’ killing of sisters — AFP reports: “The Society for Defending Women’s Rights in Saudi Arabia said the religious police…
Pakistan: U.N. Posted Red Cross Report on “Honor Killings” in Pakistan
(Pakistan) U.N. Posted Red Cross Report on “Honor Killings” in Pakistan — “Human rights groups say Pakistani women suffer severe discrimination, domestic violence and ‘honour’…