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

Detox-based diets can include the use of tablets, socks, body wraps, diets, eating nettle root extract or drinking herbal infusions or “oxygenated” water.… Read the rest

She houses, feeds, clothes and pays for the schooling of orphans in Uganda.… Read the rest

Appendix F – a must read.… Read the rest

Just look how she dresses, the bridge of her nose visible for all the world to see.’… Read the rest

To mark international women’s day 2004, International Pen Writers in Prison Committee focused on al-Huwaider.… Read the rest

Gay rights are part of the Orientalist project.… Read the rest

The people of the whole valley feel themselves hostage to the firebrand Maulana Fazlullah … Read the rest

More than 60% of marriages are forced; 57% of women marry under the age of 16.… Read the rest

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

Very nasty stuff… Read the rest

Documents seen by the BBC suggest the archbishop ignored the advice of doctors and therapists who warned that Hill was likely to re-offend.… Read the rest

Government and military officials are suspected of plotting, ordering, or carrying out more than a quarter of journalist murders over the past 15 years, CPJ’s analysis shows.… Read the rest

Countless women in DRC have been raped and mangled, then shunned.… Read the rest

The Inca were imperialists too, and the treatment of such peasant children may have served to instil fear and facilitate social control over remote mountain areas.… Read the rest