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SOUNDBITE Marwa Sharafeldin, Activist and Board Member of Musawah International Movement for Equality and Justice in Muslim Family.. ... Marwa Sharafeldin of Musawah International Movement for Equality and Justice in Muslim Family told reporters that for significant..

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they called for respect for the rights of all on the basis of citizenship, and to maintain Palestinian Muslim and Christian Awqaf, justice and equality of opportunity for all citizens in recruitment, employment and promotion... ..

turkey stabilizing libya? think again.

Ankara supported General National Congress, which was dominated by Muslim Brotherhood-affiliated parties -- Justice and Construction Party and Loyalty to Martyrs Bloc has gained in the eyes of western powers as his militia forces crushed al-Qaeda-linked Ansar al-Sharia and other Islamist..

state of emergency declared in sri lanka

While the absence of justice and political reforms may rankle Sri Lanka's Tamil and Muslim communities, the inaction has also sent message to Sinhalese that they need not worry about being reined in by the authorities.. ... This means delivering on the promises made including at United..

a new human rights movement stirs from below

A glimpse of the incipient movement was evident at an Albuquerque rally, dubbed “A Gathering for Unity and Support,” held the evening of November 18 on the University of New Mexico (UNM) campus and organized by the Southwest Organizing Project, the Albuquerque Center for Peace and Justice, the..

saudi arabia: 600 lashes, 7 years for activist

The judge dropped the apostasy charge or Muslim declaration of faith, the lawyer said. During hearing on Badawi's case at Jeddah Criminal Court on December 17, 2012, Judge Muhammad al-Marsoom prevented Badawi's lawyer from representing his client, Human Rights Watch. ..

law firm overturns stereotypes

On the one hand you have Muslims standing up for justice and due process, and on the other hand you also Muslim women succeeding in the world, leading the in more ways than one... In the years following Sept 11, 2001, terror attacks New York and Washington, Muslims have been subjected to..

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