International

International: Angry young men, veiled young women: constructing a new population threat

Current public and policy debates about "terrorism" often set up a sharp divide between East and West.

'The Trouble with Islam' is an open letter from Irshad Manji, a Muslim voice of reform, to concerned citizens worldwide - Muslim and not.

International: International discrimination law - a handbook for practitioners

INTERIGHTS has published a new online handbook on international and comparative discrimination law that offers a comprehensive introduction to equality and non-discrimination for practitioners.

International: The gender of Islam

Could progressive readings of Islam enhance women's rights? In India, Margot Badran talks to Muslims who see religion as a way to emancipation.

Africa: Asmau Joda on Islam and Muslim women's rights

Asmau Joda is a Muslim woman activist from Nigeria. Until recently she was the Africa Coordinator of the WLUML network.

المرأة العربية والإيدز: بين الجنس والجهل والمجتمع الظالم

في يوم المرأة العالمي: وعود للمرأة العربية.. ودعوة للمساواة في سوق العمل للمرأة الأوروبية

International: NGO intervention of the Coalition for Sexual and Bodily Rights in Muslim Societies

We, non-governmental organizations and experts from several countries of the Middle East, North Africa and South/Southeast Asia have come together to advance, promote and defend sexual, bodily and reproductive rights as human rights.

International: The Feminist Dialogue - “Multidimensional identities and internal diversities”

An overview of the Feminist Dialogue held prior to the World Social Forum in Brazil, January 2005.

International: Rising up in response - women's rights activism in conflict

It is hoped that this study will stimulate a constructive dialogue between activists and international actors that, ultimately, will improve the way in which we respond to conflict … together.