Archive for May, 2009
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May 29th, 2009
The Khaleej Times profiles Maryam bin Fahad, the executive director of the Dubai Press Club. The Times of...
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May 28th, 2009
News media reported at the beginning of the month that Saudi Arabia will hold its first beauty pageant,...
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May 27th, 2009
The right to an education is one of the most basic rights that any person can have. Yet...
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May 26th, 2009
In early April, Mukhtar Mai, the Pakistani survivor of a tribal-ordered gang rape who prosecuted her rapists rather...
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May 26th, 2009
I spent this past Sunday morning at a brunch hosted by the Canadian Council of Muslim Women to...
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May 25th, 2009
With much anticipation, I awaited the arrival of Tariq Ramadan’s new book, “Radical Reform”, in the mail. A...
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May 22nd, 2009
Facebook and other social networking sites have increased Egyptian women’s political activism. On Frozan Fana, a female candidate...
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May 21st, 2009
This was written by Alexandra Sandels and originally appeared on Menassat. A billboard advertisement calling on women to...
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May 20th, 2009
When I first read the BBC’s article on Tajik women who are left destitute because their Islamic marriages...
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May 19th, 2009
This post was written by Farah Banihali and originally published at Nuseiba. For another perspective on Persson’s documentary,...
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