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  • The Women of Islam 1 Dec 2009 05:51 GMT
    ... his day, the Prophet Muhammad was a feminist. The ... of God considerably improved the status of women in 7th century Arabia. In local pagan ... trying to convince victims that their husbands' violent acts are unacceptable. ...

  • Religion and Media 1 Dec 2009 11:52 GMT
    ... vilyat-e-faqih (rule of the jurisprudents) as a violation of traditional Islamic beliefs that clergy should ... far do you find religion leading to violent reactions? : Violence takes many forms, religious, secular, political, racial ...

  • Why so many new minarets in India when the Swiss are voting against them? Listen to the global community! 1 Dec 2009 11:54 GMT
    ... opportunistic vine smothering a tree, spreading fear, violence, Islamic values and seeking to replace Western ... carnage among Moslems. Reject the subjugation of women. # 90 David Ben-Ariel November 30, 2009 ... live in Switzerland, and I am a woman. There is no identity problem either, the ...

  • The Goldstone Report and the debate in Israel 1 Dec 2009 15:11 GMT
    ... Join the struggle to keep Media Monitors Network (MMN) ... 1,400 Palestinians, about a third of them women and children, only thirteen Israelis died in ... rival Fatah political movement as a "serious violation of human rights." Here is an excerpt ...

  • The Obama Puppet -- The world's least powerful man 1 Dec 2009 19:12 GMT
    ... President Obama can promise that he is going ... said that any restraints would be a violation of the First Amendment's guarantee of free ... in an air strike that murdered 100 women and children lined up for a fuel ...

  • Looking in on the autistic brain 1 Dec 2009 07:27 GMT
    ... Seyyed Fatemi, a psychiatrist and researcher at the University ... same year, Fatemi watched his home country’s violent revolution. Then in 1980, Saddam Hussein’s Iraq ... is and would not want a pregnant woman ingesting anything she does not need. But ...

  • "UM Schmum," Or: The UN? Who Needs It? (Part Three) 1 Dec 2009 18:15 GMT
    ... he admit the existence of homosexuality in Iran? The balcony, filled with international media including ... whose president had repeatedly denounced Israel, incited violence against Jews and denied the Holocaust. If they ... world including Iran, about the oppression of women and the rights of indigenous peoples? The UN ...

  • FACTBOX-Key facts and figures about Afghanistan 1 Dec 2009 12:11 GMT
    ... in Central Asia which shares borders with Iran, Pakistan, China, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan. * ... million. Life expectancy for both men and women is about 45 years. * Some 42 percent ... percent of Afghans are literate. SECURITY AND VIOLENCE * Violence has escalated as tens of thousands ...

  • Israel's Arab women Workers Need Not Apply 30 Nov 2009 10:57 GMT
    ... he described as Arab society’s opposition to women working. A recent report from Israel’s National ... to work, including a large number of female graduates, but the government has refused to ... way,” said Sawsan Shukha of Women Against Violence, a Nazareth-based organisation. That assessment was supported ...

  • Peter Golden: North of Pakistan, East of Iran 30 Nov 2009 19:00 GMT
    ... Pakistan in Kashmir (and accompanying acts of violence) be resolved? And to return to the ... years, to do much more for Afghan women, who are invariably objects of repression by ... - and a robust, armed response to violent extremism. Early in October, Ben Sklaver, a gifted ...

  • North of Pakistan, East of Iran 30 Nov 2009 19:31 GMT
    ... Pakistan in Kashmir (and accompanying acts of violence) be resolved? And to return to the ... years, to do much more for Afghan women, who are invariably objects of repression by ... - and a robust, armed response to violent extremism. Early in October, Ben Sklaver, a gifted ...

  • Dissidents infiltrated Basij, Iran claims 30 Nov 2009 16:40 GMT
    ... as members of the Basij during the violent unrest that greeted the disputed re-election of ... most high-profile case, Neda Agha-Soltan, a 26-year-old woman, was gunned down by an unknown assailant ... her death and for much of the violence during the government crackdown on dissidents. Hamedani ...

  • Iran, Beyond Stereotype 30 Nov 2009 17:24 GMT
    ... begun 20 years earlier; a landmark of Iran’s tumultuous political past. He was struck by ... occurring around him. Children passed with balloons. Women chatted loudly in groups. Taxis zipped past, emblazoned ... because she equated the city with political violence and suppression. The moment underlined the importance of ...

  • Feminist Attorney Shadi Sadr: Put Human Rights Defense on Par with Nuclear Safety Concerns 30 Nov 2009 16:26 GMT
    ... opportunity to speak about the situation of women's rights in Iran, the dire needs of ... were about to end and as usual, violence and attacks were increasing by the minute. ... their soul for thirty years in the violation of their rights and their human dignity. ...

  • First thoughts: Another big week 30 Nov 2009 15:34 GMT
    ... Afghanistan—President Obama’s Plan: Yes, I had a great ... the legalization of abortion in 1973 when women also wanted careers over a family. No ... job. A 95 year sentence commuted; parole violation charges dropped and now four police officers ...


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