Who Speaks for Islam?
From Morocco to Malaysia, Muslim respondents described their respect for much of what the West holds dear: freedom of the press, the rule of law, and transparency and accountability of government.
From Morocco to Malaysia, Muslim respondents described their respect for much of what the West holds dear: freedom of the press, the rule of law, and transparency and accountability of government.
Posted 10.23.2009 | World
Sudan sentenced two women to 20 lashes and $110 each for wearing pants, Reuters reports. According to Sudanese law, the women committed an act of inde...
Naomi Wolf | Posted 10.05.2009 | World
The Muslim women leaders I've spoken to do not say, "Please tell the West to save us." They are too busy making egalitarian, modernist new worlds of their own, with an Arab, and often Islamic, imprimatur.
Jodie Evans | Posted 07.25.2009 | World
An organized judicial and law enforcement system can provide people security and a sense that they are living in their own peaceful country and not in a jungle that has no rules.
Madiha Sattar | Posted 05.24.2009 | World
By Madiha Sattar, HuffingtonPost Contributor "So, it's not okay for women to be touched by male doctors but male executioners can hold hands and slap...
AP | DONNA ABU-NASR | Posted 04.23.2009 | World
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — A Saudi human rights groups has strongly criticized the kingdom's religious police, judiciary and security agencies in a ...
CNN | Mohammed Jamjoom and Saad Abedine | Posted 04.09.2009 | World
A Saudi Arabian court has sentenced a 75-year-old Syrian woman to 40 lashes, four months imprisonment and deportation from the kingdom for having two ...
Zeyno Baran | Posted 02.15.2009 | World
The defense and protection of women needs to be the guiding principle for the incoming administration. Its core message must then be communicated broadly, especially to the Muslim world.
Soona Samsami | Posted 01.09.2009 | World
Iran's monopolistic, suppressive, dogmatic, misogynous, and terrorist political regime strives to preserve and expand the velayat-e-faqih (absolute rule of the clergy).
Marcia G. Yerman | Posted 06.17.2008 | Media
On the evening of May 21st, women in New York City had the opportunity to come out and support two events that proved achievers of the female gender were getting their due.
Dalia Mogahed | Posted 11.22.2009 | World