Tahir Aslam Gora suggests an outline for the new Islam.… Read the rest

The use of cultural evidence risks a dangerous balkanization of the criminal law.… Read the rest

This is a popular trick of totalitarian movements: Label any critique or call for debate as an insult and punish the offenders. … Read the rest

‘This is about women and elevating the status of women and making them equal human beings.’… Read the rest

79.7% in Ireland, 74.6% in the US, 58.3% in the UK.… Read the rest

God didn’t do it, he wasn’t there at the time, and besides he’s sorry.… Read the rest

A ministerial working group in the Home Office charged with injecting religious ideas ‘across Whitehall’. … Read the rest

TV is popular culture, the working class likes it, so put down that book.… Read the rest

Women in Algeria were slaughtered in the thousands by fundamentalist armed forces throughout the nineties, because they refused to be forcibly covered.… Read the rest

In their hearts these people were with us, but they were scared to show this. … Read the rest

Does a religion have the right to impose its religious taboos onto the public domain?… Read the rest

Universal means universal.… Read the rest

The evidence supporting the whole ‘hydration industry’ is flawed. … Read the rest

Dr Mohini Giri works to rescue Indian widows from living death.… Read the rest

A world cured of its worst remediable deprivations and horrors is worth aiming for.… Read the rest

It is never permitted to terminate the gestation of an anencephalic child as the means of avoiding psychological or physical risks to the mother.… Read the rest

Sura 40 says that those who reject the scriptures will have iron collars and chains placed around their necks, be dragged into scalding water and burnt in the fire.… Read the rest

The documents leave uncertain the degree of involvement of Benazir Bhutto but they trace the pervasive role of her husband.… Read the rest

‘We are moving against the tide in order to establish family and gender roles as described in God’s word for the home and the family,’ seminary president said.… Read the rest

Maternal mortality and female illiteracy rates are among the highest in the world.… Read the rest