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Dept: World

Malaysian Women Caned For Extramarital Sex Under Sharia Law

17 February 2010 | 9:43 am EST | No Comments
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“Home Minister Hishammuddin Hussein said the sentences were carried out on February 9 after a religious court found them guilty of having sex out of wedlock. Two of the women were whipped six times.” [Link]

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Dept: World

French To Ban Muslim Dress In Public

16 January 2010 | 8:59 am EST | No Comments
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“France, which regards itself as the cradle of human rights, is moving to impose legal restrictions on Muslim women who wear Afghan-style burqas or other full-face veils. The restrictions, likely to apply to many public places, come in response to resentment in France and other European countries over the growing visibility of Muslims — immigrants or locally born — on a continent with ancient Christian roots.” Link

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Dept: World

Islam4UK Calls Off Controversial March

10 January 2010 | 5:29 pm EST | No Comments
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“A statement from leader of the group Anjem Choudary said the group had ’successfully highlighted the plight of Muslims in Afghanistan’.” Link

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Dept: News

Karzai: I’ll Talk Peace With Taliban

03 December 2009 | 11:26 am EST | No Comments
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“Afghan President Hamid Karzai said Thursday that he’s willing to talk with the Taliban chief in a bid to bring peace to the country if the move would have the backing of the United States and other international partners. ” Link

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Dept: World

Swiss Vote For Minaret Ban

29 November 2009 | 3:14 pm EST | No Comments
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“The initiative, sponsored by the right-wing Swiss People’s Party or SVP, was backed by almost 58 percent of the voters today, said Andre Simonazzi, a spokesman for the government. The turnout was about 53 percent, he said by telephone from the capital Bern. ” Link

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Dept: World

Switzerland Voters To Vote On Ban Of Muslim Minarets

28 November 2009 | 8:40 pm EST | No Comments
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“The proposal is backed by the Swiss People’s Party, the largest party in parliament, and by Christian groups. They say minarets would be the first sign of the Islamisation of Switzerland. ” Link

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