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Muslim women are using Sharia to push for gender equality
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMuslim women in India protesting against the use of Sharia as a tool for oppression. anjay...
Don't blame Sharia for Islamic extremism -- blame colonialism
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWarning that Islamic extremists want to impose fundamentalist religious rule in American...
How Iran's Morality Police Enforces a Strict Interpretation of Islamic Law
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn Iranian policeman (R) speaks with a woman siting in a police car after she was arrested because...
The Taliban's ongoing attack on women's rights
The Week via Yahoo News· 5 months agoProtest for Afghan women in London. Since the Taliban assumed power in Afghanistan in 2021, the group has made several changes to the country's laws....
Afghanistan’s women-run radio station vows to fight closure by Taliban: ‘Not afraid of jail or...
The Independent UK via AOL· 1 year agoAfghanistan’s only women-run radio station has vowed to fight back after the Taliban recently...
Taliban blocks women from college subjects deemed "too difficult"
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAfghanistan's Taliban rulers have blocked young women from taking college entrance exams for a wide...
UN rights chief urges Taliban to drop restrictions on women
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe United Nations’ human rights chief on Tuesday decried increasing restrictions on women’s rights...
There is no one Islamic interpretation on ethics of abortion, but the belief in God's mercy and...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIslamic ethics allow for many views on abortion, depending on what kind of scriptural sources are...
19 Arrested at Same-Sex Wedding in Nigeria
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMembers of Islamic police enforcing sharia law in the northern Nigerian state of Kano arrested 19 men and women yesterday, accusing them of attending a...
Activists urge Iranian women to publicly unveil to protest crackdown
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIranian rights activists have urged women to publicly remove their veils on "National Day of Hijab...