Stop saying targeted killings protect Muslim women
A justification for targeted killings in the middle east was to shield women from violence. They've made it worse
Thursday, Mar 14, 2013 8:20 PM UTCPolitics Drones, Targeted killing
Muslim Women
Politics Drones, Targeted killing
Morocco blocks abortion ship
Women on Waves sails to countries where abortion is illegal to provide services from international waters
Thursday, Oct 4, 2012 3:57 PM UTCLife Morocco, Women's Health, Abortion
Afghan school girls targeted
The US had success promoting education in Afghanistan. But, now, even that is under attack.
Monday, Jun 18, 2012 2:02 AM UTCPolitics Muslim Women
“Isn’t that a terrorist?”
No, it's a young girl. And with her father jailed on questionable terror-related charges, she's growing up alone
Saturday, Sep 10, 2011 12:32 AM UTC 34Entertainment 9/11, Muslim Women, Books
Saudi fatwa on female cashiers
The country's clerics continue their crusade against all womanly temptations
Monday, Nov 1, 2010 10:01 PM UTC 29Life Muslim Women, Broadsheet
Orthodox Jews defend the burqa
Muslim women in Quebec have found a new ally in the fight against a ban on the full face veil
Thursday, Oct 21, 2010 9:50 PM UTC 51Life Muslim Women, Canada, Broadsheet
Is the hijab returning to Turkey?
The country's education board warns Istanbul University against expelling women for veiling
Tuesday, Oct 19, 2010 12:10 AM UTC 27Life Muslim Women, Broadsheet
Muslim women can veil in court
A Canadian appeals court rules that witnesses have a right to wear a niqab in most cases
Wednesday, Oct 13, 2010 11:45 PM UTC 26Life Muslim Women, Broadsheet
Disney, Muslim worker agree on scarf substitute
The park will allow a specially designed headscarf after initially objecting to her religious head covering
Monday, Sep 27, 2010 9:51 PM UTC 20News Disney, Muslim Women
The burqa battle Down Under
The debate over the controversial garment is raging in Australia, and it reveals some surprising common ground
Monday, Sep 20, 2010 6:32 PM UTC 48Life Muslim Women, Broadsheet
Graffiti flouts France’s burqa ban
In light of the push to remove the full face veil from public, Princess Hijab's street art takes on new meaning
Friday, Sep 17, 2010 8:30 PM UTC 19Life Muslim Women, Broadsheet, France
French Senate passes veil ban
But the bill could still face challenges. Also: What would Sarkozy make of recent reports of veiled Hasidim?
Tuesday, Sep 14, 2010 7:01 PM UTC 20Life France, Broadsheet, Muslim Women
Park 51 reaction impacts young U.S. Muslims
Sunday, Aug 29, 2010 4:22 PM UTC 20News Park51, Immigration, Islam
Iranian facing death: “It’s because I’m a woman”
The Guardian exclusively interviews the 43-year-old sentenced to be executed for adultery
Friday, Aug 6, 2010 11:15 PM UTC 71Life Muslim Women, Broadsheet, Iran
Did veiled women violate airport security?
A YouTube video allegedly shows Air Canada agents allowing Muslim women to board a plane without being ID'ed
Tuesday, Aug 3, 2010 12:03 AM UTC 42Life Muslim Women, Broadsheet
Muslim court clause brings spotlight in Kenya vote
Critics, including American evangelicals, say constitution could create tensions between Muslims and Christians
Friday, Jul 30, 2010 2:46 PM UTCNews Africa, Muslim Women
Saudi cleric: OK for women to show face in France
Influential Sheikh Ayedh al-Garni slams the proposed burqa ban, but gives Muslims permission to obey it
Monday, Jul 26, 2010 5:10 PM UTC 52Life Muslim Women, Broadsheet
Egyptians battle over veil ban
In an attack on rising Islamism, the niqab is cast out of state-run schools
Monday, Nov 2, 2009 10:01 PM UTC 23Life Muslim Women, Broadsheet
Cross-dressing in Saudi Arabia?
Girls are subverting strict limitations on their behavior and appearance in some surprising ways.
Wednesday, May 14, 2008 1:30 PM UTC 12Life Religion, Broadsheet
Does freedom to veil hurt women?
Turkish women are divided over the government's vote to overturn the head scarf ban.
Monday, Feb 11, 2008 7:40 PM UTC 26Life Religion, Broadsheet
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