Saturday, March 31, 2012

Article: Murdered Iraqi-American buried in Najaf

Murdered Iraqi-American buried in Najaf
http://www.aljazeera.com/video/middleeast/2012/04/2012414476939677.html

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Article: Hundreds of Afghan women imprisoned for 'moral crimes,' says new report

Hundreds of Afghan women imprisoned for 'moral crimes,' says new report
http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-South-Central/2012/0328/Hundreds-of-Afghan-women-imprisoned-for-moral-crimes-says-new-report

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Article: Coalition of Sexual and Bodily Rights in Muslim Societies » Say NO to safeguarding “traditional values” over women’s human rights!

Coalition of Sexual and Bodily Rights in Muslim Societies » Say NO to safeguarding "traditional values" over women's human rights!
http://www.csbronline.org/2012/03/no-to-traditional-values/

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Article: The Bible and Homosexuality: Why I Left College and Spent Two Years Finding Out What the Scriptures Really Say (VIDEO) - The Huffington Post

The Bible and Homosexuality: Why I Left College and Spent Two Years Finding Out What the Scriptures Really Say (VIDEO) - The Huffington Post
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mobileweb/matthew-vines/bible-homosexuality_b_1378368.html

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Friday, March 30, 2012

Article: The Bible and Homosexuality: Why I Left College and Spent Two Years Finding Out What the Scriptures Really Say

The Bible and Homosexuality: Why I Left College and Spent Two Years Finding Out What the Scriptures Really Say
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/matthew-vines/bible-homosexuality_b_1378368.html

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Article: The fall of the Roman empire and the rise of Islam

The fall of the Roman empire and the rise of Islam
http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2012/mar/30/fall-roman-empire-rise-islam?CMP=twt_gu

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Article: Interconnected Struggles: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transsexual, Queer and Intersex (LGBTQI) activism in Africa / Friday Files / News & Analysis

Interconnected Struggles: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transsexual, Queer and Intersex (LGBTQI) activism in Africa / Friday Files / News & Analysis
http://awid.org/News-Analysis/Friday-Files/Interconnected-Struggles-Lesbian-Gay-Bisexual-Transsexual-Queer-and-Intersex-LGBTQI-activism-in-Africa

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Article: Afghanistan: Hundreds of Women, Girls Jailed for ‘Moral Crimes’ | Human Rights Watch

Afghanistan: Hundreds of Women, Girls Jailed for 'Moral Crimes' | Human Rights Watch
http://www.hrw.org/news/2012/03/28/afghanistan-hundreds-women-girls-jailed-moral-crimes

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Article: Afghanistan: Hundreds of Women, Girls Jailed for ‘Moral Crimes’ | Human Rights Watch

Afghanistan: Hundreds of Women, Girls Jailed for 'Moral Crimes' | Human Rights Watch
http://www.hrw.org/news/2012/03/28/afghanistan-hundreds-women-girls-jailed-moral-crimes

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Article: Syrian uprising: Imam tells rape victims they deserve to be honored

Syrian uprising: Imam tells rape victims they deserve to be honored
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/blogpost/post/syrian-uprising-imam-tells-rape-victims-they-deserve-to-be-honored/2012/03/28/gIQAewdEhS_blog.html

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Thursday, March 29, 2012

An Islamic Perspective on Religious Pluralism - The Huffington Post

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mobileweb/1969/12/31/_n_1375452.html

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Article: Widespread Abuse of Afghan Women and Girls Detailed

Widespread Abuse of Afghan Women and Girls Detailed
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/29/world/asia/report-finds-continued-jailing-for-afghan-girls-running-from-abuse.html

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Article: Women's rights in Bangladesh

Women's rights in Bangladesh
http://stream.aljazeera.com/story/womens-rights-bangladesh-0022138

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Progressive Muslims Launch Gay-Friendly, Women-Led Mosques In Attempt To Reform American Islam - The Huffington Post

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mobileweb/2012/03/29/progressive-muslims-launch-gay-friendly-women-led-mosques_n_1368460.html

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Article: 10 Muslim Women Every Person Should Know

10 Muslim Women Every Person Should Know
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/fazeela-siddiqui/10-muslim-women-you-should-know_b_1348903.html

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Article: Are Muslims Treated As Outsiders In Their Own Country?

Are Muslims Treated As Outsiders In Their Own Country?
http://www.npr.org/2012/03/28/149531711/are-muslims-treated-as-outsiders-in-their-own-country

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Article: Saudi Arabia’s Youth and the Kingdom’s Future (Winter 2011)

Saudi Arabia's Youth and the Kingdom's Future (Winter 2011)
http://www.wilsoncenter.org/publication/saudi-arabia%E2%80%99s-youth-and-the-kingdom%E2%80%99s-future-winter-2011

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Article: Islamophobia as a political ploy

Islamophobia as a political ploy
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/belief/2012/mar/29/islamophobia-political-ploy?fb_action_ids=10150782591567345&fb_action_types=news.reads&fb_source=other_multiline

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U.S. News - ACLU: FBI 'mosque outreach' program used to spy on Muslims

http://usnews.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/03/29/10907668-aclu-fbi-mosque-outreach-program-used-to-spy-on-muslims

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Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Article: Muslims call new religious freedom appointee a ‘puppet’ for Islam foes

Muslims call new religious freedom appointee a 'puppet' for Islam foes
http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/on-faith/muslims-call-new-religious-freedom-appointee-a-puppet-for-islam-foes/2012/03/27/gIQAdH6meS_story.html

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Article: FBI Islamic training materials gave OK to infringe on targets' civil rights

FBI Islamic training materials gave OK to infringe on targets' civil rights
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/mar/28/fbi-training-materials-infringe-islam-rights

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Article: Shaima al-Awadi’s murder has left US Muslim community in state of shock

Shaima al-Awadi's murder has left US Muslim community in state of shock
http://www.presstv.ir/detail/233502.html

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Article: The Great Mosque of Paris that saved Jews during the Holocaust

The Great Mosque of Paris that saved Jews during the Holocaust
http://www.haaretz.com/weekend/week-s-end/the-great-mosque-of-paris-that-saved-jews-during-the-holocaust-1.420362

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Tuesday, March 27, 2012

AP Mobile: Gay-marriage foes sought to split gays and blacks

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Gay-marriage foes sought to split gays and blacks

thumbnail The leading national organization opposing same-sex marriage has sought to split the Democratic Party base by pitting African-Americans and Hispanics against gay-rights groups, according to confidential strategy memos made public by court officials in Maine. "The strategic goal of this project is to drive a wedge between gays and blacks - two key Democratic constituencies," says one of the memos. ...

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