Journalist Claire Berlinski and I recorded a conversation on women and Islam for Bloggingheads TV. The New York Times website excerpted a part of our conversation in which we discuss feminist interpretations of Islam and in which I mention Musawah, the global movement for equality and justice in the Muslim family. The whole conversation is [...]

I was honoured to receive the Anna Lindh Journalism Award for Outstanding Professional Contribution at a ceremony in Monaco on Oct. 14. It was especially thrilling to receive the foundation’s special award along with veteran French journalist and editor Jean Daniel who received a Lifetime Achievement Award. It was the first time the foundation gave [...]