Catholic Bishops and Sex Abuse *

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19 of the bishops are among the 61 who signed a petition against Obama’s honorary degree at Notre Dame.… Read the rest



Fuambai Ahmadu cheers Bondo women *

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For protesting ‘a brazen attack by anti-FGM activists against female initiation.’… Read the rest



Afghan women protest law despite bullies screaming ‘whores!’ *

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One provision makes it illegal for a woman to refuse to “make herself up” or “dress up” if that is what her husband wants.… Read the rest



Journalists in shock after abduction by FGM group *

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Head of group said the women were taken into “our custody because they spoke unfavourably on radio against FGM”… Read the rest



FGM group kidnaps female journalists *

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The female kidnappers accused the journalists of insulting their traditions by criticising the practice. … Read the rest



Sierra Leone: women journalists kidnapped by pro-FGM group *

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The group regarded their questions and comments as a sign of disrespect for their traditions.… Read the rest



Escaping the Amish *

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Rape, incest, sexual abuse; physical and verbal abuse; women have no rights; rudimentary education; animal abuse.… Read the rest



Submission in advance *

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A gigantic taboo zone has been created, repeatedly reiterated and expanded with the well-intentioned collaboration of Western intellectuals.… Read the rest



Pitcairn Island: 6 Found Guilty Of Sex Abuse *

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Six men were convicted of charges including rape and indecent assault in trials that exposed a culture of sexual abuse on Pitcairn.… Read the rest



Diary of a Pakistani Schoolgirl *

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3 January: I am afraid. 14 January: I may not go to school again. … Read the rest



BBC boss says Islam should be treated differently *

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Also says his Christian beliefs guide his judgments.… Read the rest



Scalia on the death penalty *

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For the believing Christian, death is no big deal.… Read the rest



Colorado senator opposes AIDS testing. *

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If the baby has AIDS, the mother will feel guilty, and that will be good.… Read the rest



Gerald Weissmann on Homeopathy and the Prince of Wales *

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When Prince Charles uses terms such as ‘integrated therapy’ he is following the lead of creationists who hide under the term ‘intelligent design.’… Read the rest



Prince of Wales joins ‘detox’ fraud *

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The word detox has no agreed meaning. It is a marketing word, designed to separate the gullible from their money… Read the rest



IHEU and CFI defend the rights of women *

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IHEU also attacked the culture of censorship that now prevails in the UN HRC.… Read the rest



IHEU against OIC censorship at the UN *

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EU will not accept that the notion of defamation of religion be integrated into the framework of human rights… Read the rest



Nepotistic succession in the political class *

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Nepotism diminishes the role of merit and the need for democratic persuasion in how elected leaders are chosen.… Read the rest



The Tragic Human Cost of Political Idiocy and AIDS Pseudoscience *

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The desperate consequences of delusional thinking about medicine…when the deluded are the people running the country.… Read the rest



Alan Wolfe admires Rick Warren *

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Because he tells a Jewish woman she will go to hell.… Read the rest