UK: Muslim Woman Politician Gets Death Threats from Other Muslims Over Dress
UK’s Daily Express reports on death threats against British Muslim politician Shiria Khatun from members of the Muslim and Bangladesh community that have been harassing…
Women’s Rights Matter
DC: Women’s Day Public Awareness Event – Georgetown
Responsible for Equality And Liberty (R.E.A.L.) plans to hold a public awareness street corner event in Washington DC’s Georgetown on Saturday March 6 from 4…
Buffalo “Honor Killing” Beheading Trial: Muzzammil Hassan Plans “Psychiatric Defense,” September Trial
Buffalo area media report on the trial preparations of Muzzammil Hassan who beheaded his wife Aasiya in February 2009, in what many believe to be…
Saudi Arabia: Unchaperoned Saudi woman to get 300 lashes
Saudi Arabia: Unchaperoned Saudi woman to get 300 lashes — AFP reports: “A Saudi woman’s to get 300 lashings and 18 months’ prison for filing…
Report: Women still target of discriminatory laws
Report: Women still target of discriminatory laws — AP: “Five years after a U.N. conference called for the revocation of laws that discriminate on the…
UK: Remember Du’a public seminar in London — Stoning Death in Front of 2000 Men
Remember Du’a public seminar in London — “On the 7th of April 2007 Du’a Khalil Aswad was brutally stoned to death in front of 2000…
UN: Thousands of honor killings each year
UN: Thousands of honor killings each year — AFP: “Some 5,000 women are murdered in honour killings every year, the UN’s top human rights official…
Malaysia: Ex-PM’s daughter slams Malaysian daily for killing caning column
Malaysia: Ex-PM’s daughter slams Malaysian daily for killing caning column
Pakistan: Latest Honor Killing:How A Deleted Cellphone Video Led To Murder
Pakistan: Latest Honor Killing:How A Deleted Cellphone Video Led To Murder
Canada: Ottawa judge likely to handle alleged “honor killing” trial
Canada: Ottawa judge likely to handle alleged honour killing trial — Shafia sisters “honor killing” in Kingston — “Three teenage Shafia sisters, Zainab, 19, Sahari,…