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Muslim and Arab Women's Rights, Equality, Oppression issues
Humanist and Secular Muslims (HaSM)

Over 200 internal web pages of articles, resources, and insights



Women and Islam Home Page

Muslim women's oppression, suffering, struggle for rights and equality, as well as successes


This page is dedicated to women, Muslim or non-Muslim, who exert great efforts to bring positive change to the lot of women - Muslim or non-Muslim - in both Canada and the world




  • See also related HaSM op-eds and pages:


    HaSM Op-ed: "Civilized" democracies and the savages in veils

    And: A Tribute to Veiled Muslim Women in the West.

    And: Intolerance against innocent Muslim women on account of the head scarf:A Catalogue.

    And HaSM op-ed: Forced to uncover: French Muslim Girls

    And HaSM op-ed: Hijab, Niqab, Burka, Scriptural Misinterpretation, European Tyranny!

    And: Tribute to Women who make and made a difference.




  • For a complete list of HaSM catalogues, see the end of this or any other catalogue on the web site.






  • Brief descriptions, with photos, of topics of major web pages on this web site




    Various issues pertaining to Muslim and non-Muslim women in the World

  • Not in chronological order
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  • Bahrain's Jewish female lawmaker to become country's ambassador to US

  • Bahrain names Jewish ambassador

  • Queen dons Muslim headscarf to visit Turkish mosque

  • Queen dons a headscarf for Mosque visit

  • Secularists block top Turkish banker over wife's headscarf

  • Face to faith (Jewish women in Burqas)- 2208

  • Pass the Fair Pay Act (for women in the USA)-2008

  • Violence against Pakistani women

  • Common Misunderstandings About Muslims

  • From Head Scarf to Army Cap, Making a New Life

  • Fear 'as bad as after 9/11'

  • Meet America's first female Muslim chaplain

  • A painful tale of politics, death

  • Yemen divided on vice and virtue

  • Elections Put Moroccan Women at Crossroads

  • Moroccan Women Put Pressure on Nationality Reform

  • Saudi Human Rights Official Slams Vice Cops in Yara Case

  • Gender Violence and Women's Rights in Africa

  • Abused Muslim Women in U.S. Gain Advocates

  • JORDAN: “Honour” killings pose serious challenge to rule of law

  • 2007 Canada Catholics 'ordain' women

  • 2007 Egypt forbids female circumcision

  • 2005 Where's the Road Beef?

  • 2007 The Struggle for Gender Equality in Iran

  • 2005 It Could Be Getting Worse for Women

  • 2005 Harvard Chief Defends His Talk on Women

  • 2005 Furor Lingers as Harvard Chief Gives Details of Talk on Women

  • Shattering Illusions: Western Conceptions of Muslim Women

  • 2007 IRAN: Dress Code Row - Another Ahmadinejad Failure

  • 2004 A Muslim sisterhood

  • 2005 Muslim women spread peace message

  • 2006 (Latina Muslim converts) Together in prayer, support

  • 2006 Why Muslim women should thank Straw

  • 2004 Italian school bans Muslim woman

  • 2004 Kerry Vows Fight for Equal Pay for Women

  • 2005 Kuwait Grants Political Rights to Its Women

  • 2004 For Younger Latinas, a Shift to Smaller Families

  • 2003 Malawi mulls mini-skirt freedoms

  • 2004 United Methodists Move to Defrock Lesbian

  • 2007 Egypt's most prominent feminist shuns homeland

  • 2005 Young Muslim Woman Becomes a Symbol

  • 2006 Why Muslim women wear the veil

  • 2005 Sport and the scarf

  • 2004 Iran's sportswomen adapt to religious custom

  • 2004 Afghan women's Olympic dream

  • 2004 Q and A: Muslim school uniform

  • 2004 Women vow to protect Muslim hijab

  • 2005 Muslim modesty in the spotlight

  • 2005 France: Muslim girls unveil their fears

  • 2004 French headscarf ban opens rifts

  • 2004 French scarf ban comes into force

  • 2004 Headscarves in the headlines

  • 2004 Viewpoints: Europe and the headscarf

  • 2003 Headscarves: Contentious cloths

  • 2005 France: The Headmaster and the Headscarves

  • 2004 French girls expelled over veils

  • 2004 Muslim girl shaves head over ban

  • 2004 Muslim women celebrate right to cover up

  • 2005 Lawmakers Block Women From Voting in Kuwait

  • 2004 Long Silent, Oldest Profession Gets Vocal and Organized

  • 2005 Pentagon Toughens Policy on Sexual Assault

  • 2005 'Pleasure marriages' regain popularity in Iraq

  • 2007 In Saudi Arabia, a view from behind the veil

  • 2005 Breaking Free

  • 2007 Elections test Spain's new gender-parity law

  • 2005 Status of Women in Islam: Why women convert to Islam

  • 2005 Taming of the Shrews

  • 2005 Stop apologizing: The women flap at Harvard

  • 2005 In Turkey, Muslim women gain expanded religious authority

  • 2005 US: Little Advance Is Seen in Ivies' Hiring of Minorities and Women

  • 2007 RIGHTS-IRAN: Dark Days for Women

  • 2005 A Threat to Iraqi Women

  • 2007 AFGHANISTAN: Women Defy Tradition,

  • 2005 Domestic violence rate unchanged, Statistics Canada finds

  • 2006 Church 'in need of women priests'

  • 2005 Chauvinism at the Battlefront

  • 2007 Lifting the Veil From A Deadly Disease

  • 2007 Sex clothes anger Kenyan Muslims

  • 2006 Understanding Abuse of Women: It's Not So Simple

  • 2007 Man who beat wives dangerous offender

  • 2007 Who's Pushing For Muslim Women's Rights?

  • 2006 Go Forth and Multiply Ahmadinejad Tells Iranians

  • 2006 Arab Women Face Double Portion of Suffering

  • 2006 A bid to bring the female voice to Islamic law

  • 2007 IRAN: Int'l Women's Day Rally Forcibly Dispersed

  • 2005 Immigrants' second wives find few rights

  • 2005 The 11-Year-Old Wife

  • 2007 UAE: Women Partly to Blame for Slow Change

  • 2006 Women graduates challenge Iran

  • 2006 Postcards from Iran: Maheen

  • 2005 A Prayer Toward Equality

  • 2007 Woman in UK 'groomed' as bomber

  • 2007 Muslim: woman who has thrown Denmark into turmoil

  • 2005 Women at war: Sexual combat

  • 2007 Muslims’ Veils Test Limits of Britain’s Tolerance

  • 2004 Women of Iraq

  • ongoing Women in Islam

  • 2006 How I Came to Love the Veil

  • 2006 Islam's Female Foe Reported to Seek Washington Perch

  • 2004 Women vow to protect Muslim hijab

  • 2006 Women, Islam, and the New Iraq

  • 2006 Women of Islam

  • 2004 Women's Rights, Turkish Style

  • 2005 The Urge to Win

  • 2007 Europe: Some More Unequal Than Others

  • 2007 Women's Day-india: Two Steps Forward, One Backward

  • 2007 Sterilised Roma accuse Czechs

  • 2006 The girls on The View

  • Bibliography: Muslim Women in North America







  • Links last revised December 2007

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    All articles and items in this and all other catalogues are archived in full at HaSM offline. If their link is no longer live, depending on permission from the source, some will be posted fully or in excerpts periodically on our site as time allows. All credits and original URL are included.
    Or you may use the title to Google them on the web, as they may be on other sites.


    If you are doing research on the topic of the catalogue please write us for guidance.



    Other HaSM catalogues


  • Muslims in Canada; Canadians in Afghanistan etc.

  • An Honour Roll and Tribute to Canadians who gave their lives helping others




  • Various polls surveys and other resources regarding Muslims in the west and racism against Muslims in the west.




  • Love watch: Catalogue of various news, actions, or events, that promote or demonstrate tolerance, getting along together, and understanding between peoples.

  • Catalogue of Muslims reaching out to the western communities they live in and the west in general.

  • Catalogue of Muslims condemning violence and terrorism




  • Christians in Muslim lands/Wrongs against Christians in Muslim lands

  • A catalogue of Egyptian Christians "Copts".




  • The West Opposing torture of Prisoners of war

  • Westerners supporting torture and abuse of Prisoners of war

  • Catalogue of Prisoners of war abuse and torture




  • Muslims in Australia

  • Racism against Aborigines and others in Australia

  • Muslims in Britain/racism in Britain

  • Muslims in France/racism in France

  • Muslims in Europe/racism in Europe

  • Muslims in Germany

  • Racism in Germany




  • A catalogue of Hate Expression against Muslims in the west

  • Hate Watch: Detailed listings of Islamophobia and Hate expression against Muslims in the west

  • A brief catalogue of hate crimes against Muslims in the west

  • A brief catalogue of racism and discrimination against Muslims in the west




  • A Catalogue of discrimination against women who wear a head scarf

  • A catalogue of significant affairs that concern Muslim and non-Muslim women

  • An Honour Roll of Women who strived to make a difference in the world, mostly selflessly.




  • A tribute to victims of The Holocaust

  • The Israeli-Palestinian Problem: general items

  • Tribute to Israeli and western groups working for justice in the Middle East conflict between Israel and the Palestinians.




  • Multiple Catalogues of wrongs and violence committed by non-Muslims (do not include bombings by western governments, war-induced casualties, air raids or targeted killings that result in the death of innocent people, etc.. That is, do not include incidents of the armed conflict between west/Israel and extremists).

  • A Catalogue of Muslim wrongs (does not include terrorism, war-induced violence, or occupation-induced violence, etc.,that is, does not include incidents of armed conflict between west/Israel and extremists)







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