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Saudi women activists are calling on the government to end the "absolute authority" that male...

February 2014

February 28, 2014

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Activists describe the situation of women detainees in Egypt as "horrific" and much worse than under Mubarak;...

February 21, 2014

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Last week was Valentine's Day, and for some Muslims this is, and has been, a...

February 14, 2014

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February 6 was the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation. The UN called...

February 07, 2014

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In a new report by Human Rights Watch, Iraq gets slammed for its treatment of...

January 2014

January 31, 2014

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Last week the current Syrian regime announced during the peace negotiations that women and children...

January 24, 2014

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Russian authorities are hunting for potential female suicide bombers in and around Sochi; security forces...

January 17, 2014

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Human Rights Watch has spoken out about the discriminatory rules imposed on women by certain...

January 10, 2014

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Thousands of people, predominantly women and children, in the Central African Republic are fleeing the...

January 03, 2014

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An attack by a female suicide bomber in Volgograd, Russia has left 16 dead and...

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December 27, 2013

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In Iraq, much of the sex trade has now shifted to social media, where female...

December 20, 2013

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The news that some Muslim organisations in British universities organise gender-segregated events, where women are...

December 13, 2013

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A young woman who reported rape in Somalia has been sentenced to be confined to...

December 06, 2013

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Last Monday, Christian militiamen in the Central African Republic (CAR) attacked Muslim herders north of...

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A young Saudi woman is fighting to able to remain in Yemen, after she entered...

November 22, 2013

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It has been reported Boko Haram, the Islamist group predominantly active in Nigeria, forces girls...

November 15, 2013

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A survey by the Thomson Reuters Foundation, which includes the opinions of gender experts, suggests...

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The story of 13-year-old Eva, a Shi'ite girl from Lebanon, who was forced to marry...

November 01, 2013

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The bodies of at least 87 migrants, predominantly women and children, have been found in the...

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A female suicide bomber attacked a bus in southern Russia last Monday, killing six and injuring...

October 18, 2013

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Last week Muslims worldwide celebrated the Feast of Sacrifice, or Eid-ul-Adha, which also is the last...

October 11, 2013

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One year ago, Malala Yousufzai was shot in the head for speaking up for the...

October 04, 2013

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Women battalions are fighting on both sides in the Syrian conflict and despite the fact that...

September 2013

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Early this week, Samantha Lewthwaite was linked to the Kenyan mall massacre, but a post on Twitter...

September 20, 2013

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Last week, much of the news items dealing with Muslim women was related to Britain...

September 13, 2013

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Sudanese woman Amira Osman Hamed faces trial on September 19 for refusing to wear a headscarf....

September 06, 2013

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Child marriage is forbidden in Nigeria, but in the predominantly Muslim north, one in four rural...

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August 30, 2013

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The hijab campaign after the attack of a woman in hijab has divided Sweden; some critics...

August 23, 2013

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After a pregnant woman in hijab was assaulted and harassed in Stockholm, Sweden, Swedish women...

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Last week was Eid-ul-Fitr, and for that occasion the Saudi Gazette visited a care home...