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11/2/2005
Pakistan: The Dr. Shazia Case
Once again, a Pakistani woman has been subjected to rape and torture.
10/2/2005
India: AIDWA memorandum to Muslim Personal Law Board on Nikahnama
Memorandum on behalf of the All India Democratic Women’s Association representing 7.5 million women of all communities and regions.
9/2/2005
International: Global week of action - Beijing and Beyond
WLUML is a co-sponsor of Beijing and Beyond, a decentralized week of activities that will take place around the world during 1-8 March 2005.
9/2/2005
Malaysia: Islam and multi-culturalism
WLUML networker Zainah Anwar says, "Umno and Pas are engaged in a holier-than-thou battle."
9/2/2005
Iraq: Urgent call for solidarity for kidnapped feminist journalist Guiliana Sgrena
8/2/2005
International: Fundamental union
When it comes to defining family values, conservative Christians and Muslims are united against liberal secularists.
8/2/2005
Canada: Canadian Muslim group endorses same-sex marriage legislation
The Muslim Canadian Congress has welcomed the legislation presented by Justice Minister Irvin Cotler that re-defines marriage to include same-sex partners, and has urged Muslims and other minority groups to stand in solidarity with gays and lesbians.
7/2/2005
International: WSF contradictions - Feminist Dialogues
Before the World Social Forum 2005, 250 women from feminist groups, networks and movements from different countries and continents gathered in Porto Alegre to take part in the Feminist Dialogues II.
4/2/2005
Serbia and Montenegro: "Extradite Them" throughout Serbia
Belgrade -- In February, representatives of the nongovernmental organization Women in Black will continue the action "Extradite Them!" throughout Serbia.
3/2/2005
Kenya: Workshop - stopping sexual violence in Africa
Through contextual Bible studies, the workshop is intended to develop practical and pastoral responses towards safety, justice and healing.