The theoretical stimuli for multiculturalism owe something to theories about “difference”… Read the rest

The problem is traded on by the vast and unscrupulous alternative medicine industry.… Read the rest

For all the talk of tolerance, there are some who believe that certain subjects simply cannot be aired. And foremost among them is God.… Read the rest

‘Perhaps the South, the nation and the world are in dire need of creative extremists.’… Read the rest

“The veil symbolises submission to male dominance,” Fadela Amara explains.… Read the rest

Far from the shortage of women increasing their worth and standing in society, as some might imagine, the result is the opposite. … Read the rest

A growing number of girls and women are being locked in rooms by their families, with a gun, poison or a noose, and left there until they kill themselves. … Read the rest

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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