NEWS ARTICLES.....

DV Issues Among Muslims: Islamic Perspective

  1. June 5, 2006. Domestic violence: An Islamic perspective. By Wahida C. Valiante, Media Monitors Network.

 

DV Issues Among Muslims: North America

  1. January 13, 2008. Helping Homeless, Abused Muslims. By Niki Sullivan, The News Tribune.

  2. January 13, 2008. Culture, Language Key in Aiding Abuse Victims. By Niki Sullivan, The News Tribune.

  3. January 6, 2008. Abused Muslim Women in U.S. Gain Advocates. By Neil McFarquhar, New York Times.

  4. December 17, 2007.  Advocate Helps South Asian Women Escape Abuse.  By Karen Miltner, Rochester Democrat and Chronicle.
  5. December 13, 2007.  Local Imams Tackling Domestic Abuse.  By Mirko Petricevic, The Record.

  6. August 17, 2007. Speakers address lack of resources for Muslims undergoing divorce. By Sondos Kholoki-Kahf, InFocus Southern California.

  7. May 8, 2007. For some Muslim wives, abuse knows no borders: Traditional pressures can persist in U.S. By Pamela Constable, Washington Post.

  8. March 25, 2007. New translation prompts debate on Islamic verse. By Neil MacFarquhar, New York Times.

  9. February 26, 2007. New look at the Quran ignites debate on wife-beating. By Jeff Diamant, Religion News Service.

  10. February 20, 2007. Faiths take new approach to domestic abuse: Jewish, Muslim, Christian writers produce handbook to give religious leaders tools to help victims of violence. By Rebecca Rosen Lum, Contra Costa Times.

  11. October 22, 2006. Clothes aren't the issue.  By Asra Q. Nomani, Washington Post.

  12. July 28, 2005.  Muslims in Philadelphia Shun Men Who Abuse Their Wives.  By Kristin E. Holmes, Philadelphia Inquirer.

 

DV Issues Among Muslims: International

  1. December 31, 2007.  New Shelter Set Up for Muslim Women.  By Braema Mathi, The Straits Times. (Singapore)

  2. November 29, 2007.  Society Will Help Victims of Abuse.  By Habib Shaikh, Khaleej Times Online. (Saudi Arabia)

  3. November 26, 2007.  Arresting Marital Rape.  By Wong Li Za, The Star Online. (Malaysia)

  4. November 26, 2007. Study Reveals Widespread Violence Against Women: 42% of Qatari Women Condone Beatings - Study.  Translated from Arabic by Sonia Farid, Al-Arabiya News Channel. (Qatar)

  5. March 8, 2007. Indonesian woman honored as woman of courage: Scholar Siti Musdah Mulia champions Islam and women’s rights. By Jane Morse, USINFO. (Indonesia)

  6. February 26, 2007. The secret violence that challenges Britain’s Asians: This conspiracy of silence over immigrant brides must end. By Sunny Hundal, The Times. (UK)

 

On Islam & Muslims: General

  1. July 22, 2007.  Want to Understand Islam? Start Here.  By John L. Esposito, Washington Post.

 

On Islam & Muslims: Women

  1. December 16, 2007.  Muslim Feminism: High-Profile Activists Seek to Reform Role of Women.  By Asad Khan, Winnipeg Free Press.

  2. October 3, 2007. Defeating Stereotypes of Muslim Women. By Susan E. Smith, Diverse Issues in Higher Education.

  3. July 22, 2007. Restraint? Sure. Oppression? Hardly.  By Leila Aboulela, Washington Post.

  4. November 2006.  What Not to Wear? Muslim Women Teach Us About American Values. Op-ed by Amy Caiazza, Institute for Women's Policy Research.

 

 
 
 
 
 
 

DV Issues Among Muslims

Islamic Perspective

North America

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Islam and Muslims

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Women