Real Courage News

(Germany) Sharia Infiltrates German Courts, Schools, and Ministry of Foreign Affairs - by Dr. Sami Alrabaa

-- German Judge Matthias Rau: "Muslims have a different understanding of rape than Europeans, and this must be taken into account."
http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.2927/pub_detail.asp

(Bahrain) Mothers fighting for justice
-- "they were fed up with women suffering at the hands of the Sharia courts"
http://www.gulf-daily-news.com/NewsDetails.aspx?storyid=247653

Canadian Nelofer Pazira writes: "Sharia law is not the real problem for Afghan women"

--- Pazira claims "West's hysteria on this issue" of Sharia law in recent Afghan law signed by Karzai to legalize rape of Shiite women
--- Pazira states: "spare me the hysteria"
--- Pazira claims: "there hasn't been a single protest in the West about these crimes which are affecting the lives of women every day - not a single expression of support for these victims who, of course, don't make it into the headlines"

http://www.thestar.com/comment/article/615282



--- Comment: Clearly she is unaware of our April 7 Capitol rally
http://www.realcourage.org/2009/04/april-7/--- Or our March 8 Capitol rally

http://www.realcourage.org/2009/03/march8/

--- Please help educate her that there have been plenty of protests!!

http://opinion.independentminds.livejournal.com/566551.html?thread=4687895#t4687895

(Saudi Arabia) Woman arrested for being seen with an unrelated man in shopping mall

http://www.saudigazette.com.sa/index.cfm?method=home.regcon&contentID=2009040534189&archiveissuedate=05/04/2009

(Pakistan) Minor girls 'killed by father' laid to rest

-- 18 month old, 3 year old, and 4 year old girls strangled by father
-- "a neighbour of Rafique, told Daily Times the accused was unhappy over having only daughters, and no son"

http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2009\04\08\story_8-4-2009_pg13_5

(Pakistan) Karachi: 1,700 girl students stage protest rally
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2009%5C04%5C08%5Cstory_8-4-2009_pg12_8

(Pakistan) Human rights

-- "'Honour' crimes, rape and gang-rape, domestic violence,
sexual abuse of children, trading women and little girls to settle disputes -- that was the Pakistan of 2008."

http://www.dawn.com/wps/wcm/connect/dawn-content-library/dawn/news/pakistan/human-rights-hs

(Russia) Chechnya: Kadyrov once again supports polygamy in Chechnya

-- Kadyrov: but "if a young girl or a divorced woman is promiscuous, her brother kills her and her man"

http://www.interfax-religion.com/?act=news&div=5892
http://islamineurope.blogspot.com/2009/04/chechnya-president-calls-for-polygamy.html



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