Pakistan – Muslim Forces 12-year-old Girl to Convert, Marry Him
Pakistan – Muslim Forces 12-year-old Girl to Convert, Marry Him — “The reaction of Pakistani law enforcement authorities to Sajida Masih’s complaint so far —…
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Pakistan: Update on Tasleem Solangi “honor-killing” case
(Pakistan) Supreme Court orders fresh investigation into Solangi honor-killing case — “Tasleem Solangi honor-killing case, who was thrown in front of hungry dogs”
Malaysia: Abused Teenage Model Flees
(Malaysia/Indonesia) Teenage model who married Malaysian prince ‘flees abusive marriage’ — Manohara Odelia Pinot: “I’ve been treated like an animal. I’m like his property and…
Pakistan Karachi: When a woman’s right becomes a ‘sin’
(Pakistan) Karachi: When a woman’s right becomes a ‘sin’ — “‘Is it a crime to even think of getting married for a second time?’ is…
Canada Ottawa: Brother gets life in “honour killing”
(Canada) Ottawa: Brother gets life in honour killing — murder of Khatera Sadiqi — “A ‘twisted sense of values’ led an Ottawa man to murder…
Netherlands: 40% of Somali/Ethiopian/Egyptian women undergo FGM
Netherlands: 40% of Somali/Ethiopian/Egyptian women undergo FGM http://islamineurope.blogspot.com/2009/05/netherlands-40-of-somaliethiopianegypti.html
Pakistan: Report on Al-Huda International
(Pakistan) Report on Al-Huda International — “Many girls have been ‘transformed’ by Ms Hashmi who now believe in limiting their existence to the four walls…
Sweden: Finally! Western Law Remedies Woman’s Inhumanity to Woman Among Muslim Immigrant Communities — by Phyllis Chesler
(Sweden) Finally! Western Law Remedies Woman’s Inhumanity to Woman Among Muslim Immigrant Communities — by Phyllis Chesler — The Phyllis Chesler Organization http://www.phyllis-chesler.com/ — Woman’s…
Sudan: Women and Other Slaves Freed
(Sudan) Christian Solidarity International (CSI): 232 Sudanese Slaves Liberated — “The liberated slaves reported having been subjected to beatings, death threats, rape, female genital mutilation,…
Pakistan: Extremist theaten woman with “blasphemy” charge
(Pakistan) Punjab’s Mustafabad: Islamic Radicals Storm ‘Blasphemy’ Hearing — ‘Blasphemy’ case against Munir Masih and his wife Ruqiya Bibi — “Radical Pakistani Muslims in a…