{"id":3573,"date":"2009-04-24T00:00:17","date_gmt":"2009-04-24T08:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/muslimahmediawatch.org\/?p=3573"},"modified":"2009-04-24T00:00:17","modified_gmt":"2009-04-24T08:00:17","slug":"friday-links-april-24-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/mmw\/2009\/04\/friday-links-april-24-2009\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday Links &#8212; April 24, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><ul>\n<li>Domestic workers in Lebanon may have a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.irinnews.org\/Report.aspx?ReportId=83948\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">new hope about fair treatment<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy travels through her native Pakistan to look at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/frontlineworld\/stories\/pakistan802\/video\/video_index.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">toll that the war has taken on children<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Kurdish women are looking to <a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/middle_east\/7999867.stm\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">get in on the football frenzy<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Obtuse lawmakers in Yemen are trying to<a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/ap\/20090416\/ap_on_re_mi_ea\/ml_yemen_child_marriage_1\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"> stall the ban on child marriage. <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Karzai <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/news\/us_world\/2009\/04\/17\/2009-04-17_afghanistan_president_hamid_karzai_backpedals_on_afghan_marital_rape_law.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">backpedals on the Shi\u2019a law<\/a>. Finally. <a href=\"http:\/\/rabble.ca\/news\/2009\/04\/message-obama-anti-women-law-outcome-us-policy-afghanistan\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Rabble <\/a>alleges that this law is the result of U.S. foreign policy, lines magazine <a href=\"http:\/\/lines-magazine.org\/?p=419\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">discusses Afghanistan\u2019s invasion as liberation<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.embassymag.ca\/page\/view\/canada_afghanistan-4-22-2009\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Embassy <\/a>worries that this is just the beginning, while Women\u2019s eNews sees <a href=\"http:\/\/www.womensenews.org\/article.cfm?aid=3990\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">defiance in the demonstrations<\/a> after the law\u2019s announcement.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Islam in Europe discusses<a href=\"http:\/\/islamineurope.blogspot.com\/2009\/04\/netherlands-breaking-sexuality-taboo.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"> the role that imams play<\/a> in Dutch Muslim\u2019s views of sexuality.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Mona El Tahawy discusses <a href=\"http:\/\/www.monaeltahawy.com\/blog\/?p=128\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">the niqab and the savior syndrome<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Arab News <\/em>reports that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.arabnews.com\/?page=1&amp;section=0&amp;article=121653&amp;d=18&amp;m=4&amp;y=2009&amp;pix=kingdom.jpg&amp;category=Kingdom\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">temporary marriages<\/a> between Saudis and Indonesians are on the rise.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/article\/20090415\/OPINION\/841845488\/1080\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Arab women in sciences should be encouraged<\/a>, says Muhammad Ayish.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>An <a href=\"http:\/\/pakistanpaindabad.blogspot.com\/2008\/10\/only-country-where-i-am-non-muslim-is.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">interview with Saira Wasim<\/a>, a rising Pakistani artist. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.altmuslim.com\/a\/a\/a\/the_imagery_of_clowns\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">AltMuslim<\/a> also interviewed her awhile ago.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>There are allegation that Rubina Ali, the girl who played a young Latika in <em>Slumdog Millionaire<\/em>, was <a href=\"http:\/\/www.timesonline.co.uk\/tol\/news\/world\/asia\/article6126458.ece?token=null&amp;offset=12&amp;page=2\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">almost sold by her father<\/a>. He <a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/south_asia\/8008359.stm\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">denies this<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Hissa al Dhaheri has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/article\/20090419\/OPINION\/386544329\/1080\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">words of serious wisdom on identity<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Roxana Saberi <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2009\/04\/20\/world\/middleeast\/20iran.html?_r=4&amp;ref=world\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">has been jailed<\/a>. President Ahmedinejad <a href=\"http:\/\/www.upi.com\/Top_News\/2009\/04\/19\/Iran-leader-speaks-on-jailed-reporter-case\/UPI-46431240180965\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">writes to her prosecuters<\/a> in an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2009\/04\/21\/world\/middleeast\/21iran.html?_r=1&amp;ref=world\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">appeal for a fair hearing<\/a>. Meanwhile, <a href=\"http:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.com\/babylonbeyond\/2009\/04\/reza-saberi-is-not-accustomed-to-espionage-and-the-intricacies-of-international-politics-but-the-case-of-his-daughter-roxan.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">her parents worry<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2009\/04\/20\/AR2009042003232.html?wprss=rss_world\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Shirin Ebadi<\/a> plans to defend Saberi, and KABOBfest looks at the situation from<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kabobfest.com\/2009\/04\/on-us-iran-relations.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"> the Iranian government\u2019s angle<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>A Somali mother <a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/africa\/8008835.stm\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">worries about her son<\/a>, who has been detained in connection with the piracy against a U.S. ship from last week.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><em>The Guardian <\/em>looks at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/world\/2009\/apr\/18\/iraq-legacy-extremism-basra-women\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">women in Basra<\/a>, while <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/news-and-updates\/feature-stories\/trapped-violence-women-iraq-20090420\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Amnesty International focuses on Iraqi women as a whole<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Women in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia, are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.saudigazette.com.sa\/index.cfm?method=home.regcon&amp;contentID=2009041835421\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">leading the way in tourism<\/a> as female tour guides.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Legendary Pakistani singer <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dawn.com\/wps\/wcm\/connect\/dawn-content-library\/dawn\/news\/entertainment\/reknowned-ghazal-singer-iqbal-bano-passes-away--il\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Iqbal Bano has passed away<\/a>. May Allah grant her peace.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span>Jordan\u2019s mufti has condemned a private school\u2019s move in the country to fire a teacher<a href=\"http:\/\/www.presstv.ir\/detail.aspx?id=91893&amp;sectionid=351020206\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"> because she wears a headscarf<\/a>.<br>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Shazia Rafi writes about<a href=\"http:\/\/womensmediacenter.com\/ex\/042009.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"> family laws in Afghanistan<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Policewomen in Gaza<a href=\"http:\/\/www.womensenews.org\/article.cfm?aid=3984\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"> kick ass and take names<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>An educational project helps <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/hostednews\/afp\/article\/ALeqM5jWHa4tw6pznkfsm3ztMiVAVNJMkA\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">illiterate women in Baghdad go to school<\/a>. More from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.middle-east-online.com\/english\/?id=31591\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Middle East Online.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Time<\/em> looks at Muslims, many of them women, who are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.time.com\/time\/magazine\/article\/0,9171,1886539,00.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">fighting for human rights in West Asia. <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>An Irish program aids <a href=\"http:\/\/www.timesonline.co.uk\/tol\/news\/politics\/article6128390.ece\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">reconciliation between Israelis and Palestinians<\/a>. Via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.getreligion.org\/?p=10993\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">GetReligion<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Surprise! <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thepeninsulaqatar.com\/Display_news.asp?section=Local_News&amp;subsection=Qatar+News&amp;month=April2009&amp;file=Local_News2009042053850.xml\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Magazines stereotype Muslim women<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Fundamentalist Saudi groups <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alarabiya.net\/articles\/2009\/04\/19\/70992.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">threaten a literary group<\/a> that hosted a female poet as a speaker.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>A church in Kenya is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.middle-east-online.com\/english\/?id=31607\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">seeking to convert<\/a> President Obama\u2019s Muslim grandmother.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>MuslimMatters <a href=\"http:\/\/muslimmatters.org\/2009\/02\/03\/canadian-judge-orders-witness-to-remove-niqaab\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">weighs in on the Canadian Niqab Case<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Egyptian fatwa <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/article\/20090420\/FOREIGN\/704199868\/1002\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">condones \u201cmisyar\u201d marriage, causes stir<\/a>. Via <a href=\"http:\/\/talkislam.info\/2009\/04\/20\/egypts-dar-al-ifta-legalizes-misyar-i\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">TalkIslam<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><em>The Arizona Daily Star <\/em>profiles<a href=\"http:\/\/www.azstarnet.com\/sports\/289969\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"> high school tennis star Sadiya Buta<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>A<a href=\"http:\/\/hrairan.org\/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=914:26&amp;catid=66:304&amp;Itemid=293\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"> short review of women\u2019s rights<\/a> in the Islamic Republic of Iran.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>More on the fact that women in Baidoa, Somalia, have been ordered to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2009\/WORLD\/africa\/04\/20\/somalia.islamic.law\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">cover up or risk jail<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>The BBC covers Turkey\u2019s first <a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/europe\/7985351.stm\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">female-designed mosque<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Common Ground News Service <a href=\"http:\/\/www.commongroundnews.org\/article.php?id=25348&amp;lan=en&amp;sid=1&amp;sp=0&amp;isNew=1\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">highlights Algerian feminism\u2019s continuing strength<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Mona El Tahawy writes about<a href=\"http:\/\/www.metronews.ca\/Toronto\/comment\/article\/214399--no-faith-in-afghan-clerics\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"> continuing violence against women<\/a> in Afghanistan.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Roohi Tabassum <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.com\/printArticle\/614785\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">faces deportation<\/a> from Canada, despite her grants for asylum. Via<a href=\"http:\/\/raquelevita.wordpress.com\/2009\/04\/21\/roohi-tabassum-deportation-may-be-her-death-sentence\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"> Raquel Evita Sarawati<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>A rape scene on Saudi television<a href=\"http:\/\/www.arabnews.com\/?page=1&amp;section=0&amp;article=121715&amp;d=20&amp;m=4&amp;y=2009\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"> causes a serious commotion<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>President Obama has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.watan.com\/en\/the-community\/486-obama-appoints-the-first-muslim-american-woman-head-of-gallup-as-advisor.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">appointed Dalia Mogahed<\/a> as part of a government religious advisor council. More from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/news\/nationworld\/world\/la-fg-obama-advisor22-2009apr22,0,1997286.story\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">LA Times<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Maghrebia interviews Tunisian women\u2019s rights activist <a href=\"http:\/\/www.magharebia.com\/cocoon\/awi\/xhtml1\/en_GB\/features\/awi\/features\/2009\/04\/21\/feature-02\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Bochra Bel Haj Hmida<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>South Africa may get a Muslim Marriage Bill that will <a href=\"http:\/\/www.witness.co.za\/index.php?showcontent&amp;global%5B_id%5D=22034\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">help regulate women\u2019s rights within marriage<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gulf-times.com\/site\/topics\/article.asp?cu_no=2&amp;item_no=285702&amp;version=1&amp;template_id=36&amp;parent_id=16\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">More<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thepeninsulaqatar.com\/Display_news.asp?section=Local_News&amp;subsection=Qatar+News&amp;month=April2009&amp;file=Local_News2009042053930.xml\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">coverage<\/a> of Doha\u2019s <span style=\"font-size:12px;font-family:arial;color:black\"><span style=\"font-size:12px;font-family:arial;color:black\">\u201cEast and West: Women in Media\u2019s Eye\u201d conference.<br>\n<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Arab News <\/em>profiles <a href=\"http:\/\/www.arabnews.com\/?page=1&amp;section=0&amp;article=121753&amp;d=21&amp;m=4&amp;y=2009\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Faryal King<\/a>, one of Saudi Arabia\u2019s few female lawyers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>CBS profiles <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/video\/watch\/?id=4926701n%3Fsource%3Dsearch_video\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Rabia Zargarpur\u2019s designs<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Female police officers in Kuwait <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nanyang100.com\/world\/5636.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">face social opposition<\/a>by conservative hardliners.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>A Muslim woman <a href=\"http:\/\/www.radionetherlands.nl\/currentaffairs\/region\/asiapacific\/090416-fitna-indonesia\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">makes her own movie <\/a>in response to <em>Fitna. <\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Jamilah King <a href=\"http:\/\/www.colorlines.com\/article.php?ID=509\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">reviews <\/a><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.colorlines.com\/article.php?ID=509\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">American Muslim Women: Negotiating Race, Class and Gender within the Ummah<\/a>.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Voice of America<\/em> profiles<a href=\"http:\/\/www.voanews.com\/english\/2009-04-22-voa50.cfm\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"> Afghan women\u2019s rights activist Sakina Yacoobi<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Domestic workers in Lebanon may have a new hope about fair treatment. 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