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  • Women rights are real human rights: speaker 21 Jul 2008 23:55 GMT
    ... Women rights are real human rights: speaker ISLAMABAD (July 22 2008): National Assembly ... such as Vinni, Swara, Walwar, Sung Chitthi, Honour killings and Quranic marriages. She said it was ...

  • Iraqi human rights set back by repression 21 Jul 2008 21:15 GMT
    ... LONDON, July 21 (UPI) -- Iraqi security forces are plagued ... year. The 2008 World Report issued by Human Rights Watch says Iraqi forces in the southern ... the committee report says, adding reports of honor killings and other gender-based abuses are on the rise, ...

  • N-Deal & Arushi Case 21 Jul 2008 18:15 GMT
    ... In New Delhi there are two dramas that are currently being ... in a fit of rage. A simple honour killing case which leaves many a question unanswered. ... fell prey to the concocted story of honour killings. Talwar was kept in confinement for 50 ...

  • Islam and the great Turkish headscarf war 20 Jul 2008 04:28 GMT
    ... Turkey's increasingly Islamic Government wants to relax a ban ... style has become the symbol of political Islam. When Abdullah Gül was elected President, that ... university, and plans to speak out against honour killings, it strikes me how I would interpret ...

  • It's time to come home but is it really the end? 20 Jul 2008 00:25 GMT
    ... British troops covered in flames from a petrol bomb ... as a cross-party Commons report warns that human rights abuses in the country are now worse ... women in Iraq, with a rise in honour killings and pressure to wear the veil, was ...


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