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Fatwa Rules Paedophilia Preferable to Christianity1 comment

sol wrote 2 days ago: Following up on the the previous story, I was looking to see what other WordPress bloggers might hav … more »

Tags: Christianity, Courts, Islam, Law, Pakistan, Sharia, Anila Younis, fatwa, forced conversion

Pakistan court rules conversion of kidnapped Christian girls is legal

Polycarp wrote 3 days ago: Pakistan court rules conversion of kidnapped Christian girls is legal. Our ally in the war on terror … more »

Tags: Religious News, Christianity, God, Islam, Muslim, Religion, Marriage, Politics, Family

Pre-teen Christian Girls Forced to Convert and Marry1 comment

sol wrote 3 days ago: Another one for the all religions and all cultures are equal file . . . Saba and Anila Younis, siste … more »

Tags: Christianity, Children, Family, Islam, Law, Courts, Pakistan, Crime, Kidnapping

Hope for Justice

wearfromwhere wrote 1 week ago: I have a discovered a Christian organisation called Hope for Justice that looks great.  They really … more »

Tags: ethical, Workers' rights, Action, Clothes, traffick, Trafficking, Child Labour, Christian, organisation

The Junior Bush in Iraq4 comments

hysperia wrote 2 months ago: Terri Judd reports on increasing violence against women in Iraq: At first glance Shawbo Ali Rauf app … more »

Tags: Iraq War, sexism, US Politics, Violence Against Women, fatwa, genital mutilation, Honour Killings, Iraq Constitution, Kurdistan

Forced to Wed at 8 Years Old

writeasrain wrote 3 months ago:          Ok…i can’t do it.  I can’t read the news i just read and keep q … more »

Tags: trauma, Children, husband, Help, Bride, Parenting, law enforcement, Violence, Legal

Nojoud, 8, gets divorce granted after forced marriage

islamoscope wrote 3 months ago: A Yemeni court on Tuesday granted a divorce to an eight-year-old girl whose unemployed father forced … more »

Tags: News, Islam, islamist, Terrorism, Fitna, terrorists, child marriage, yemen girl, Pedophilia

8 year old Yemeni girl goes to court to get divorce2 comments

thabet wrote 3 months ago: An eight-year-old girl decided last week to go the Sana’a West Court to prosecute her father, who … more »

Tags: Politics, Islamic Law, Children, child abuse, Yemen

13-Year-Old Child Virgins For Sale, And 8-Year-Old Divorcee4 comments

Issmat A. wrote 3 months ago: An article that appeared today in Britian’s Telegraph reported on the practices of a tribe in … more »

Tags: social issues, International Affairs, Yemen, India, Prostitution, Beida Tribe, Child Virgins for Sale, Jaipur, Taj Mahal

8-year-old girl asks for divorce in court (Yemen)3 comments

islamoscope wrote 3 months ago: Brave Nojoud Muhammed Nasser YT (Photo by Hamed Thabet) SANA’A, April 9 - An eight-year-old girl … more »

Tags: News, Islam, Yemen, Arranged Marriage, child marriage, child-bride, yemen girl, Divorce, Paedophilia

Policemen involved in honour crimes investigated

thabet wrote 3 months ago: Via Pickled Politics, comes news that the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) has reprim … more »

Tags: Politics, Society, Honour Killings, Human Rights, metropolitan police

What Pakistanis do to Pakistanis 2 comments

cheshmgir wrote 3 months ago: A perusal though the latest news from Sindh province provides a glimpse of the tough road ahead for … more »

Tags: Social, assailants, Bandits, dead, drowned, Fire, injured, Kidnap, Pakistan

India: Muslim Scholars Speak Out Against Forced Marriages2 comments

proggiemuslima wrote 3 months ago: Muslim Leaders Speak out Against Forced Marriage Deepali Gaur Singh (AlterNet) The opposition of pro … more »

Tags: muslims

Fitna video VS plight of nine-year old. GET THE PRIORITIES RIGHT

cheshmgir wrote 3 months ago: As excited Muslim protestors and leaders around the world take to the streets to denounce controvers … more »

Tags: Social, Fitna vidéo, cartoons, blasphemy, Protests

UK: Forced Marriages More Common than Previously Thought

proggiemuslima wrote 4 months ago: Britain Getting Concerned About Forced Marriages Stefan Marx (International Spiegel) A new study ha … more »

Tags: united kingdom

Honour-based violence and force marriage project launched in the Thames Valley

nicnewman wrote 4 months ago:  Issued: Wednesday, 26 March 2008, 15:23:33 Honour-based violence and force marriage project l … more »

Tags: Afghanistan, Abingdon, BBC, Banbury, Bicester, Birmingham, Thames Valley, Honour Killings, Local Criminal Justice Board

England’s Lost Daughters

marylousamerica wrote 4 months ago: Deeply entrenched among South Asian peoples, the practice of forced marriages is centuries old and w … more »

Tags: Religion of Peace, Europe, child abuse, Islam

England's Priorities

tsfiles wrote 4 months ago: The Times: Schools fear that forced marriages poster campaign will upset parents by Richard Ford … more »

Tags: Crazy Liberals, England, iraq, Multiculturalism, War-on-terror

Little girls for slaves. Slaves for wives. Slaves for life.1 comment

stellar1 wrote 4 months ago: If we as humans ever come to think too highly of ourselves and our advancements in technology, all w … more »

Tags: Feminism, misogyny, Morality, Women's Issues, Politics, sexism, Women's History Month, young girls


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