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Archive for October, 2009


Torture for Beer Drinkers

Monday, October 26th, 2009

By Mona Eltahawy
The Washington Post
Tuesday, October 27, 2009
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA During the recent U.N. General Assembly meetings in New York, Foreign Minister Anifah Aman painted a picture of Malaysia that many like to see — a multiethnic mosaic of religions, races and beliefs. “The Malaysian government has introduced the One Malaysia concept,” Aman said. “It [...]

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Categories: Islam, Women, human rights

Hot and Bothered Over Fake Hymens

Monday, October 26th, 2009

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Categories: Egypt, Islam, Media, Mideast, Women

Interview with Egyptian independent newspaper

Wednesday, October 14th, 2009

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Categories: Blogs, Egypt, Islam, Israel, Media, Mideast, Saudi Arabia, Western Muslims, Women, human rights

The TE’A Project: Headscarf

Friday, October 2nd, 2009

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Categories: Islam, Western Muslims, Women

Anatomy of a Death Threat

Thursday, October 1st, 2009

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Categories: Blogs, Egypt, Islam, Israel, Media, Mideast, Western Muslims, human rights